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  • News | 10 Feb 2023

Statement by Elizabeth Maruma Mrema, Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity on the occasion of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science - 11 February 2023

Throughout the years, the gender gap has been persistent at all levels of science and technology across the world. Though there has been remarkable progress towards increasing participation in higher education, women and girls are still under-represented in these fields.

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