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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] 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] BAMLINK - Molecular, Environmental and Nutritional Evaluation of Bambara Groundnut (Vigna subterranea L.Verdc.) for Food Production in Semi-Arid Africa and India
ID: 15459
Start date: 2006-01-01, End date: 2011-03-31
Bambara groundnut can contribute to food security of some of the worlds poorest people. Traditional landraces have good nutritional properties, drought tolerance and can yield protein-rich pods where other crops may fail. Recent EU-funded research has deve loped the first hybr...
Programme: FP6-INCO
Record Number: 78463
Last updated on: 2011-03-31
[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
List retrieved on: 2017-07-30
