Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service Grant



Organization - Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service
Grant Amount - $15,727
Foundation - Rockefeller Foundation
Grant Purpose - toward the costs of enhancing Kenya's capacity to implement biosafety regulations and to assess and manage potential risks associated with genetically modified staple crops, through the training of one of its scientists at Agriculture and Biotechnology Strategies (Canada) Inc.


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