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Women saving seeds for the future

The Conversation by BBC

Aug 17, 202626:28Society & Culture

Datshiane Navanayagam talks to two women from Uganda and the UK working at seed banks to secure the future of the world's plant life. Gloria Otieno is a scientist and genetic policy specialist with Alliance Biodiversity...

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