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Girls Develop Life-Saving Product Through Science Outreach Programme

06 October 2015

Students at Coast Girls School have developed a small black stone that is saving lives following snake and scorpion bites in Mombasa County, through an outreach programme led by Aga Khan Academy, Mombasa, and supported by Intel and the Aga Khan Foundation (USA).

Educating Girls in Science (EGIS) is a two-year pilot project launched by the Aga Khan Academy, Mombasa in 2014 to empower girls by increasing their engagement in science and in applying their knowledge outside the classroom to benefit their community.

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