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This project addresses micronutrient malnutrition in sub-Saharan Africa by developing biofortified staple foods. It focuses on improving the nutritional quality of crops like millet and maize to enhance health outcomes for women and children.
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 identify novel staple food-based approaches to improve micronutrient malnutrition for better health and development of women and children in sub-Saharan Africa.
It will focus on the improvement of millet-, sorghum-, maize-, and cas…
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Switzerland, Zuerich
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
United Kingdom, London
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
South Africa, Westville
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
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