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BioFISA is aimed at harnessing indigenous knowledge for the sustainable use of natural resources and wealth generation, and strengthening intellectual property management and the commercialisation of research in this field.
 
BioFISA

Funding and criteria

BioFISA is currently implementing eight research and development projects with the participation of 12 countries in southern Africa.

Criteria

  • Research and development for poverty reduction
  • Sustainability
  • Gender equity
  • Projects should address regional challenges
  • Promote synergy with other initiatives (SADC, ICGEB, BecANet, NABNet, WABNet, etc.)