A better understanding of the geology and mineral potential of Africa is important in the overall context of social and economic development across the continent. Since 1995 the Association of African Women Geoscienti...A better understanding of the geology and mineral potential of Africa is important in the overall context of social and economic development across the continent. Since 1995 the Association of African Women Geoscientists (AAWG) has existed, holding biennial meetings since 2002, with the aim to encourage women geoscientists to participate in Earth Sciences-related conferences, as well as to inform or become involved on gender issues related to the Earth Sciences.展开更多
文摘A better understanding of the geology and mineral potential of Africa is important in the overall context of social and economic development across the continent. Since 1995 the Association of African Women Geoscientists (AAWG) has existed, holding biennial meetings since 2002, with the aim to encourage women geoscientists to participate in Earth Sciences-related conferences, as well as to inform or become involved on gender issues related to the Earth Sciences.