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Rise of female engineers in CAR thanks to Chinese company's support

STORY: Rise of female engineers in CAR thanks to Chinese company's support DATELINE: March 8, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:06 LOCATION: BANGUI CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the construction site of the Bangui University extension project 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (French): BAITHIA EVODIE YANGUENDJI, Civil engineer of Anda 3. various of female worker tying steel bars at the construction site of Student Apartments of Bangui University 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (French): PRINCIA HILLARY KOINDA YAMANGA, Intern civil engineer of Anda 5. various of the construction site of Student Apartments of Bangui University 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): HE YAXIAN, Manager of Anda STORYLINE: It's unusual to find female engineers before in the Central African Republic (CAR). However, the situation has changed slowly as a new crop of trained engineers are being recruited by Anda, a Chinese construction company. Baithia Evodie Yanguendji is one of them. Having grown up in a low-income suburb where unemployment is common among the youth, the 23-year-

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Rise of female engineers in CAR thanks to Chinese company's support