GES marks International Day for Women and Girls in Science with call to close gender gap

The Ghana Education Service (GES), through its National STEM Resource Unit, has commemorated the International Day for Women and Girls in Science with a renewed call to bridge the gender gap in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).


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