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No. 03-04 (2023): CODESRIA Bulletin, Nos 3 & 4, 2023 - Special Issue : 50th CODESRIA Anniversary

11 - CODESRIA and the Humanities Crisis Pandemic: Fifty Years On

Kenneth Simala
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, Kenya

CODESRIA Bulletin, No. 03-04 (2023): CODESRIA Bulletin, Nos 3 & 4, 2023 - Special Issue : 50th CODESRIA Anniversary

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Kenneth Simala. (2023). 11 - CODESRIA and the Humanities Crisis Pandemic: Fifty Years On. CODESRIA Bulletin, (03-04). Retrieved from https://www.journals.codesria.org/index.php/codesriabulletin/article/view/5507
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