Bioscience-based projects like Bio-Innovate are vital for Kenya’s future

With a population of nearly 40 million, shrinking forest cover and an on-going reduction in rainfall, Kenya faces increasing food shortages. Bio-Innovate, through the BecA facilities and infrastructure, offers the region a way to train local scientists to tackle these challenges (Shaukat Abdulrazak,...

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Autor principal: International Livestock Research Institute
Formato: Video
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Livestock Research Institute 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/3374
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Sumario:With a population of nearly 40 million, shrinking forest cover and an on-going reduction in rainfall, Kenya faces increasing food shortages. Bio-Innovate, through the BecA facilities and infrastructure, offers the region a way to train local scientists to tackle these challenges (Shaukat Abdulrazak, Secretary and Chief Executive of the National Council for Science and Technology in Kenya).