USAID allocates $29M to boost fish production in Nigeria, others

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The US Agency for International Development (USAID), on behalf of the United States Government, has declared a $29 million allocation to bolster aquatic and fish farmers in Nigeria, Bangladesh, Kenya, and Zambia.

This investment comes alongside the announcement of a five-year extension for two research partnerships under the US government’s global hunger and food security initiative, Feed the Future. Mississippi State University will lead a $15 million project for the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Fish, while Michigan State University will spearhead a $14 million initiative for the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Legume Systems Research programmes.

 

Source: MSN

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