World Agroforestry Centre Grant



Organization - World Agroforestry Centre
Grant Amount - $470,000
Foundation - Rockefeller Foundation
Grant Purpose - in support of a fellowship program designed to build the scientific and leadership skills of African women scientists in the national agricultural research institutes of Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania


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