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[PROJECT] FONIO - Upgrading quality and competitiveness of fonio for improved livelihoods in West Africa
ID: 15403
Start date: 2006-01-01, End date: 2008-12-31
This project aims at increasing the value of fonio. We will provide stakeholders and local decision makers with information on the potentialities of this tiny grain. We will also work out, with them, suitable and sustainable solutions to increase the sup ply of high quality pr...
Programme: FP6-INCO
Record Number: 78457
Last updated on: 2010-01-11
[PROJECT] SAFRUIT - Sahelian Fruit Trees
ID: 15465
Start date: 2006-01-01, End date: 2009-12-31
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger are among the poorest in the world and food security problems are severe. Fruit trees are essential in the diets of rural people in these countries, providing: nutrients and vitamins to diets otherwise dominated by cereals; foo d, at times where st...
Programme: FP6-INCO
Record Number: 78464
Last updated on: 2012-03-08
[PROJECT] ICTTD - Integrated consortium on ticks and tick-borne diseases
ID: 510561
Start date: 2004-09-01, End date: 2010-08-31
Tick-borne diseases (TBD) are responsible for major depressions in livestock production and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America and Asia. The aim of this Coordination Action (CA) is to support a research program on tick-borne diseases jointly executed by a consortiu...
Programme: FP6-INCO
Record Number: 75670
Last updated on: 2010-08-31
[PROJECT] EPIGENEVAC - Epidemiology and new generation vaccines for Ehrlichia and anaplasma infections of ruminants
ID: 3713
Start date: 2005-07-01, End date: 2009-06-30
Heartwater or cowdriosis is a rickettsial disease of wild and domestic ruminants caused by Ehrlichia ruminantium. It occurs in sub-saharan Africa,Madagascar and the surrounding islands where the Amblyomma vectors are distributed. The disease is established in the Caribbean reg...
Programme: FP6-INCO
Record Number: 75154
Last updated on: 2010-01-07
[PROJECT] TRYPADVAC2 - Development of an "anti-disease" vaccine and diagnostic tests for African trypanosomosis
ID: 3716
Start date: 2005-06-01, End date: 2009-05-31
The aim is to contribute to improvement of livestock productivity in DC through limitation of trypanosome-associated pathology and accurate diagnostics of trypanosome infections. It is proposed to develop immunisation strategies against pathogenic factors of trypanosomes (anti...
Programme: FP6-INCO
Record Number: 75155
Last updated on: 2009-05-15
[PROJECT] INSTAPA - Novel staple food-based strategies to improve micronutrient status for better health and development in sub-Saharan Africa
ID: 211484
Start date: 2008-06-01, End date: 2013-11-30
Malnutrition, and especially deficiencies of micronutrients like iron, zinc and vitamin A, undermine the progress towards most of the Millennium Development Goals. In view of the serious coverage, compliance and safety concerns of supplementation, this project aims to identif...
Programme: FP7-KBBE
Record Number: 87952
Last updated on: 2017-05-29
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List retrieved on: 2017-07-30
