Lack of investment, teachers, labs: 'We're losing our scientists': west Africa's STEM struggle

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Medicine, new technologies, Africa produces only 1% of the world's scientific research, according to UNESCO. Investment scarcity, lack of teachers, lack of equipment, the country lets its scientists escape to better-equipped countries.

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In the high schools of Abidjan, the science halls disappear from year to year. A disamour that affects much of West Africa and... Read more In West Africa, scientific fields are emptying and future engineers are rare first appeared on Le Singulier.