"It is now clear that if LMICs are to gain control over their own development agendas, respond effectively to crises, and adapt global knowledge to local realities, they must build their own dynamic research ecosystems. This is not a detour on the path to development or an inconvenient necessity born of external challenges."
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Bridget Boakye
Bridget Boakye is a Ghanaian entrepreneur, data scientist and writer. She co-founded TalentsinAfrica, one of Africa's fastest-growing skills accelerator and recruitment platforms. Her company was among the top 20 companies selected in October 2019 for the Harambe Entrepreneur Alliance at Bretton Woods, New Hampshire. Her company also emerged as one of the top three start-up companies at the Oxford University Africa Innovation Fair.
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