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Marielle Yasmine Agbahoungbata, winner of the 2017 competition: «My thesis in 180 seconds»

A Beninese doctoral student, Marielle Yasmine Agbahoungbata, won the 2017 edition of the international scientific popularization competition "My thesis in 180 seconds". The latter received its prize on Friday 28 September at the University of Liège, Belgium. Laureate 2017: Marielle Yasmine Agbahoungbata Marielle studies at the University of Abomey-Calavi, Benin. Her thesis focuses on the…

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Alexa, the barbie that helps deconstruct prejudices about albinos people

The creator Mala Bryan, has just launched an albino doll called "Alexa". She hopes to eliminate the stereotypes and discrimination suffered by people affected by this disease. Albinism is a genetic and incurable disease caused by an inherited abnormality. It is characterized by depigmentation of the skin due to an absence of partial or total…

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Cameroon: Gaëlle Enganamouit to create a women’s football academy

At a donation ceremony for vulnerable children, Gaëlle Enganamouit, the African gold ball of 2015, announced the creation of a football academy in Cameroon. The 24-year-old Cameroonian player aspires to contribute to the training and supervision of young girls in her country, in social and sporting terms. The project will be realized by the Foundation…

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Madiba & Nature the Cameroonian NGO that transforms plastic waste into bottle boats

In Cameroon, Madiba & Nature, a local NGO, transforms plastic waste into bottle boats Madiba & Nature, defines itself as an NGO of Cameroonian student researchers who define themselves as a non-profit organization and work to promote the circular economy in order to ensure the conservation of nature and its biodiversity. The NGO was created…

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Douglas Mbiandou, the entrepreneur who wants to train 10,000 coders in Africa

Douglas Mbiandou, a 41-year-old Cameroonian entrepreneur, wants to train 10,000 coders in Africa. Since 2005, its learning center, OBJIS, has already contributed to the continuous training of more than 3,000 people in France. Forming "10,000 coders" in Africa, is one of Douglas Mbiandou's biggest projects, whose objective is to make the African continent the first…

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