Categories | Social development, capacity building |
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Publisher | African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF) |
Country | Zimbabwe |
Language | English |
Website | Acbf-pact |
ISSN | 1684-6079 |
The ACBF newsletter aims at providing news and facilitating the exchange of ideas of ACBF's capacity-building interventions in Africa.
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