Validating the Sterile Insect Technique as a Key Component of an Area-Wide Integrated Pest Management Programme Against Aedes Aegypti in Dhaka
Project Type
Technical Cooperation Project
TC Region
Asia and the Pacific
Project Code
BGD5035Approved Date
1 January 2022
Status
New
Objectives
To build capacity for Aedes aegypti SIT through expert missions, training, fellowships, scientific visits, and procurement, and to harmonize the use of nuclear techniques and other technological advancements to develop quality mass rearing laboratories/facilities, knowledge sharing involving multi-stakeholders surveillance, and validation of Aedes aegypti SIT in a small pilot area.