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2009-10-19 | permalink
Michigan State University (USA) receives $10.4M grant to promote biosafety in Africa
Millions of dollars could empower African agricultural officials to make decisions on biosafety issues to help farmers in the country, thanks to a partial grant received by MSU. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation awarded a $10.4 million grant last week to MSU and the New Partnership for Africa’s Development, or NEPAD, to be used during a five-year period.
- The State News, USA: MSU receives $10.4M grant to promote biosafety in Africa
- Michigan State University, USA: NEPAD-MSU land $10.4 million to improve African agricultural practices
- SciDev.Net, UK: Grant bolsters African biosafety capacity
- New Partnership for Africa’s Development, South Africa: African-led Initiative to bolster biosafety regulatory systems
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2009-10-19 | permalink
Michigan State University (USA) receives $10.4M grant to promote biosafety in Africa
Millions of dollars could empower African agricultural officials to make decisions on biosafety issues to help farmers in the country, thanks to a partial grant received by MSU. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation awarded a $10.4 million grant last week to MSU and the New Partnership for Africa’s Development, or NEPAD, to be used during a five-year period.
- The State News, USA: MSU receives $10.4M grant to promote biosafety in Africa
- Michigan State University, USA: NEPAD-MSU land $10.4 million to improve African agricultural practices
- SciDev.Net, UK: Grant bolsters African biosafety capacity
- New Partnership for Africa’s Development, South Africa: African-led Initiative to bolster biosafety regulatory systems
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