COMPETENCY-BASED TRAINING NEEDS ASSESSMENT FOR RESEARCH MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS IN AFRICA AND THE UNITED KINGDOM TO STRENGTHEN EQUITABLE PARTNERSHIPS [VERSION 1; PEER REVIEW: 2 APPROVED, 1 APPROVED WITH RESERVATIONS]

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