Interdisciplinary research project looking at the bioavailability of iron from biofortified pearl millet. Led by @Cambridge_Uni. BBSRC-GCRF funded.
Joined February 2020
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MillNETi retweeted
9 May 2023
Only a few places left for Cambridge i-Teams.
Applications welcomed from all students, post-docs, staff, and CGE members
Monday 15th May.
Pizza provided at every session!🍕
Apply here: shorturl.at/egjqs
@Gates_Cambridge @cu_mat
@MedCambridge @UCamEnterprise
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MillNETi retweeted
19 Apr 2023
Such an exciting and impactful initiative by #cgecultivator venture @BeneficialBio. Onwards and upwards for the Kenyan bioeconomy! #inclusiveinnovation
18 Apr 2023
Our Enzyme Manufacturing Masterclass kicked off here @KenyattaUni yesterday, with 26 participants from across Kenya & Ethiopia. Many thanks also to our partners @bioandemerging &@afri_isaaa for making this happen! Covering DNA assembly, #synbio toolkits, protein expression & more
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MillNETi retweeted
11 Apr 2023
Applications are open for the African Postgraduate Research Symposium. Follow the link to our website for more details: cambridge-africa.cam.ac.uk/e…
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MillNETi retweeted
3 Mar 2023
Excited to visit @bitbdu 🇪🇹 to establish a micronutrient analysis laboratory as part of the @MillNETi project. Special thanks to all my colleagues from @Cambridge_Uni @KingsCollegeLon and @CGlobalEquality @Lara_Allen20 @GriffithsHoward @SharpProfessor @shailajafennell
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MillNETi retweeted
15 Feb 2023
Our guests would like more attention paid to the food-water-energy nexus
15 Feb 2023
Honorary guests at our @ResearchCcg Kenya Annual Workshop at Lake Naivasha on World Hippo Day! @CGlobalEquality @beth_tennyson @KirstyMackinlay @AndrewBirley (photo by @jamesjhdixon)
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Congratulations to Richard Sidebottom and @MillNETi colleagues on publishing this excellent article on how COVID19 affected nutrition in The Gambia. frontiersin.org/articles/10.…
Solomon Wassie, @carlacerami20, Momodou Jallow, @shailajafennell, Sarah Dalzell
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MillNETi retweeted
This philosophy led to convergence in governance, w/ civil society & among academia, including w/ @TIGR2ESS @MillNETi & cross learnings that benefitted from interactions w/ @shailajafennell @ProfSumantraRay @nityarao63 @narayanan_kiitb @GriffithsHoward & others. #MandiaDibasa
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This is a case study of @MilletsOdisha under @TIGR2ESS @Igidr_Mumbai as a follow up from @NCDS_BBSR in collaboration with @Cambridge_Uni
@CGlobalEquality
@GlobalFood_Camb @WASSANIndia x.com/srijitmishra/status/15…
#MandiaDibasa #MilletDivas #IYOM2023
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MillNETi retweeted
8 Nov 2022
Join us at COP27 today. @beth_tennyson is speaking at 2pm UK time. Online registration links below
7 Nov 2022
Day 1 of CCG's Side Events has now ended. But there's plenty to look forward to in Day 2's agenda.
Join us tomorrow at 7am (GMT) / 9am (GMT 2) for more sessions with @Transport_Links @UKLCEDN, @TheSmithSchool @CGlobalEquality @UCLSTEaPP and many more
climatecompatiblegrowth.com/…
ALT Agenda for Tuesday. See the CCG website for full details
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MillNETi retweeted
31 Oct 2022
How can we design equitable energy access systems? 🤔💡 This @ResearchCcg #COP27 expert panel will explore inclusive energy access across social divisions. Featuring @UNOPS, @giz_gmbh, @CLASPappliances, @PracticalAction & @SEforALLorg. Register here: climatecompatiblegrowth.com/…
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Congratulations Richard, Solomon, Carla, Momodou, Shailaja and Sarah! Great to see this fascinating research in print! @bdueduet
17 Sep 2022
Delighted our @MillNETi study on dietary diversity during Covid19, first author, Dr. Richard Sidebottom @CambridgeLandEc has been accepted for publication-a collaboration between University of Cambridge, Bahir Dar University and MRC, Gambia-@carlacerami20
frontiersin.org/articles/10.…
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MillNETi retweeted
The programme has shaped policy to support smallholder farmers and agribusinesses, supporting 2 million farmers to access markets in Punjab, saved 58 billion litres of water through more efficient irrigation practices, and facilitated ECR capacity building activities.
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MillNETi retweeted
🎉 And the Professional Services awards goes to...
🔸 Dr Marla Fuchs, Chief Operating Officer @TIGR2ESS
#VCAwards @Cambridge_Uni
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Congratulations to MillNETi partner organisation @CambridgeAfrica on an inspiring showcase Cambridge-Africa Day!
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Inspiring final event from our sister programme @TIGR2ESS. Congratulations to our shared PI @GriffithsHoward for doing such a great job!
21 Jun 2022
Speaking now at the finale @TIGR2ESS Symposium "Celebrating an Equitable Partnership with India": Prof Stephen Toope Vice Chancellor @Cambridge_Uni; Prof Vijay Raghavan, Former Principal Scientific Advisor Govt of India; @PrinSciAdvGoI; Prof Howard Griffiths @GriffithsHoward
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MillNETi retweeted
28 Apr 2022
Happening now - the launch of SEIS (Sustinable Education Impact Space) - Great talks by founder Dr Stuart Macpherson, Dr Tesfaye Shiferaw, Dr Lara Allen
@SustainEd_UK @StranksLab @bdueduet @Stuart_MacP
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