2012 African Regional Award for Scientific Women
This Regional Scientific Award will promote participation of African women in science, technology and innovation by equal opportunity and recognition. The Commission endeavours to ensure that African women in science achieve their full potential by breaking down barriers and increasing opportunities. There is a need to address their under representation in Science, Engineering and Mathematics and to promote their access to science education, scientific professional careers and greater utilization of science in daily lives
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Award |
African Union Women Scientist Regional Award Life and Earth Sciences |
African Union Women Scientist Regional Award for Basic Science, Technology and Innovation |
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Value |
20,000 USD |
20,000 USD |
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Target Group |
Excelling Woman Scientists |
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Region |
African Union Regions (Central, Eastern, Northern, Southern and Western) |
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