Saturday, November 6, 2010

Biosciences for Africa: Fuelling africa’s agricultural revolution from within

Biosciences for Africa: Fuelling africa’s agricultural revolution from within ILRI News: "A world-class research facility, the Biosciences eastern and central Africa�Hub,�was officially opened in Nairobi, today, by Kenya's President Mwai Kibaki. This opening follows a scientific conference, Mobilizing Biosciences for Africa’s Development, which was held the day before at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), which hosts and manages the new facility.

The BecA Hub is open for use by researchers from Africa and around the world who are working to improve African agriculture. The BecA Hub puts Africa’s research capacity on par with some of the world’s most advanced research institutes."

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