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[PROJECT] SUNRAY - Sustainable Nutrition Research for Africa in the Years to come
ID: 266080
Start date: 2011-01-01, End date: 2012-12-31
This is a critical time for nutrition. Malnutrition rates remain high, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa where only nine out of 46 countries are on track to achieve the first Millennium Development Goal target of a 50% reduction in underweight prevalence among children under...
Programme: FP7-KBBE
Record Number: 97296
Last updated on: 2017-05-26
[PROJECT] AFTER - African Food Tradition Revisited by Research
ID: 245025
Start date: 2010-09-01, End date: 2014-11-30
AFTER aims to revisit traditional African products, knowledge and know-how in the light of new technologies for the benefit of consumers, producers and processors in Africa and Europe. By applying European science and technology to African traditional food products, AFTER see...
Programme: FP7-KBBE
Record Number: 95715
Last updated on: 2017-05-25
[PROJECT] INDIGENOVEG - Networking to promote the sustainable production and marketing of indigenous vegetables through urban and peri-urban agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa.
ID: 15101
Start date: 2006-01-01, End date: 2008-06-30
Indigenous vegetables (IV) play an important role in the African diet, economy & environment. However, they have not featured significantly in the research agendas of international or local organisations, which have tended to focus on improved exotic varieties. IndigenoVeg aim...
Programme: FP6-INCO
Record Number: 78490
Last updated on: 2008-10-01
[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
List retrieved on: 2017-07-30
