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The SANBio Newsletter will be issued quarterly and will cover events around SANBio/BioFISA activities in various countries.
Volume 5, December 2011
In this issue
- "African voices for new science & technology" at the 2011 world food prize
- Malawi Farmers Adopt Mushroom Farming
- A BioFISA/SANBio Fish Project Principal Investigator conferred with the prestigious international award of "Aquaculturist of the Year 2011"
- SANBio Network Director and Finance Officer Visits the Bioinformatics Node in Mauritius
- SANBio Stakeholder Consultation Workshop on Indigenous Knowledge, Intellectual Property, and Access to Benefit Sharing Guidelines
Volume 4, August 2011
In this issue
- Potential for increased yield and market opportunities for beans
- 2nd Meeting of the SANBio Working Group on Regulatory Issues; and Technology Transfer Workshop
- PGR policy training and stakeholders' consultative workshops
- Fish Node activities on the Kafue River in Zambia
- Project management training and proposal development workshops in Maputo, Mozambique
Volume 3, March 2011
In this issue
- CIDA-NEPAD partnership in support of the African Biosciences Initiative (ABI) flagship programme
- Finland telemetry expert visits fish node in Malawi for Mpasa migration research
- Domestication of wild edible mushroom of Northern Namibia
- Regional training workshop on indigenous food fermentation
- Introducing the wild marama bean for combating malnutrition
- Climate change adaptive capacities in the traditional livestock system of Southern Africa based on indigenous knowledge
- Announcements
Volume 2, January 2011
In this issue
- Communicating science to the outside world
- 1st Meeting on the SANBio Working Group on Regulatory Issues
- Train the trainer in mushroom production
- Benefits of mushroom farming
- Application of bioinformatics tools to address challenges in health and food security
- A new dawn of hope for the southern African fisheries emerges
- Zimbabwe hosts a successful proposal development workshop
- Livestock node promotes the use of Tephrosia Vogelii
Volume 1, September 2010
In this issue
- Sondashi HIV/AIDS Formula to go for clinical trials
- Regional Fish Node hosts SANBio and BioFISA Steering Committee Meetings
- Second SANBio/BioFISA Study visit to Finland
- CSIR Celebrates Heritage Day (Indigenous Knowledge Systems Heritage Day seminar)
- SANBio Network Director wins CSIR Biosciences Management Award
- Summary of Project Activities under BioFISA for the period 2009 - 2011
- Upcoming Events
- Meet the Secretariat
Please email Manana Mashologu should you wish to receive a copy.
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