Focus on diversity and inclusion in science: GREATER diversity and more equality in science must urgently be addressed, while more needs to be done to make the field accessible for different groups of people. These and other issues, including adding indigenous knowledge, the power of language, ancient African Mathematics, older and younger lecturers and gender equality were among the topics addressed by both experts and student presenters at a pre-launch symposium to the National Science … [Read more...] about Focus on diversity and inclusion in science
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Are data prices a barrier to financial inclusion in Africa?
Are data prices a barrier to financial inclusion in Africa?: Brian Richardson In Africa, banking the unbanked remains a pressing need. Roughly 700 million people in Africa are financially excluded – denied economic citizenship. Discussions on the issue beg the same question, time and again: why aren’t traditional banks offering mobile solutions to potential customers who desperately need it? The American Bankers Association claims it costs between $ 150 USD and $ 250 USD to open an individual … [Read more...] about Are data prices a barrier to financial inclusion in Africa?

