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Africa’s environmental future depends on empowering girls in STEM – Gabriel Nii Kommey Adams
He made the remarks at the Environmental Education and Lifelong Learning Conference organised by the Pan African Centre for Climate Policy (PACCP) in Ghana, under the theme: “Unlocking Africa’s Green Future: The Power of Girls in STEM, Environmental Stewardship, and Social Innovation.
Africa’s ability to address its growing environmental challenges will depend significantly on empowering girls and young women to participate in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), a climate policy advocate has said.
He explained that young women equipped with STEM skills could contribute to areas such as renewable energy development, climate-smart agriculture, flood prediction systems, waste management and environmental monitoring.
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