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Bimkubwa Ali Abeid: The Heartbeat of the Institute of Marine Sciences

By Zamda George, CMU

On this International Women’s Day 2025, we celebrate Bimkubwa Ali Abeid who, for more than three decades, has been a steadfast pillar at the University of Dar es Salaam’s Institute of Marine Sciences (IMS), in Buyu, Zanzibar. 

Master Scholarship (Re-advertised)

The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) is offering two (2) Masters research scholarships in academic year 2024/2025. The scholarships are part of the 'Advancement and adaptation of agricultural biologicals to meet sub-Saharan Africa smallholder farmers' needs and build sustainable food systems (AgBio4SSA)' project funded by COSTECH

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