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Improving Crops Using Mutation Induction and Biotechnology through a Farmer Participation Approach (AFRA)
Project Type
Technical Cooperation Project
TC Region
Africa
Project Code
RAF5066Approved Date
1 January 2012
Status
Active
Participating Countries
Algeria
Benin
Burkina Faso
Cameroon
Central African Republic
Egypt
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Gabon
Ghana
Kenya
Lesotho
Libya
Madagascar
Mali
Mauritania
Mauritius
Morocco
Namibia
Niger
Nigeria
Senegal
Sierra Leone
South Africa
Sudan
Tunisia
Uganda
United Republic of Tanzania
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Objectives
To contribute to sustainable food production and improved livelihoods in AFRA Member States through development and dissemination of improved mutation-induced varieties