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PhD biologist writing about science, nature, medicine and tech

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Tag Archives: global health

Helping at-risk girls defy the odds in Kenya

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Duke-founded initiative is helping at-risk girls defy the odds in Kenya. Duke Today, Sept. 14, 2021. As classrooms reopen, one North Carolina-based nonprofit is helping Kenyan girls stay on track amidst the pandemic. Picked up by Bloomberg Businessweek.

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