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Building Nigeria's one-stop-shop for COVID-19 data

Using data science to tackle land degradation
Through the CAN Data Science Fellowship , CAN Fellow Abubakar Isa-Abubakar is working with the Nigeria Federal Government, in collaboration with GEO-LDN, to use data science technologies to tackle land degradation in Amba Community, Nasarawa State.
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