@MillNETi

Interdisciplinary research project looking at the bioavailability of iron from biofortified pearl millet. Led by @Cambridge_Uni. BBSRC-GCRF funded.

 UK / Ethiopia / The Gambia
globalfood.cam.ac.uk/keyprogs/millneti
Joined February 2020
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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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Such an exciting and impactful initiative by #cgecultivator venture @BeneficialBio. Onwards and upwards for the Kenyan bioeconomy! #inclusiveinnovation
Beneficial.Bio@BeneficialBio18 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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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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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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Our guests would like more attention paid to the food-water-energy nexus
Lara Allen@Lara_Allen2015 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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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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Replying to @KitchenBee @tastedfeed @jasorourke @McGowanKim @FranABox @BBCFoodProg
Well done!!!
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MillNETi retweeted
MillNETi@MillNETi10 Nov 2022
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Srijit Mishra | ଶ୍ରୀଜିତ୍ ମିଶ୍ର | श्रीजित् मिश्र 🐭@srijitmishra10 Nov 2022
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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 xitter.cf/srijitmishra/status/15… #MandiaDibasa #MilletDivas #IYOM2023
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Join us at COP27 today. @beth_tennyson is speaking at 2pm UK time. Online registration links below
CCGResearch@ResearchCcg7 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/…
Agenda for Tuesday. See the CCG website for full details

ALT Agenda for Tuesday. See the CCG website for full details

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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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Read more about @TIGR2ESS work ⬇️ tigr2ess.globalfood.cam.ac.u…
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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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🎉 And the Professional Services awards goes to... 🔸 Dr Marla Fuchs, Chief Operating Officer @TIGR2ESS #VCAwards @Cambridge_Uni
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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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MillNETi retweeted
TIGR2ESS@TIGR2ESS2 Feb 2022
'Interdisciplinary connections have been the real strength of TIGR2ESS' - Martin Battle as the second session on 'Improving #crop resilience through minimizing #water loss' commences.
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MillNETi retweeted
TIGR2ESS@TIGR2ESS2 Feb 2022
The third session of our #TIGR2ESS Summative Workshop has begun with an introduction by Professor Howard Griffiths. We are looking forward to the first session talks on #Sustainability and diversification of #cropping systems.
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MillNETi retweeted
TIGR2ESS@TIGR2ESS19 Jan 2022
We're in the middle of our interactive poster sessions - lots of invigorating discussions going on! @TIGR2ESS has produced an immense amount of #research and practice. 👩‍🌾👨‍🌾🌾 #TIGR2ESS2022workshop
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CGE Trustee @GriffithsHoward sets the final summative workshop series for @TIGR2ESS off to an inspiring start!
Srijit Mishra | ଶ୍ରୀଜିତ୍ ମିଶ୍ର | श्रीजित् मिश्र 🐭@srijitmishra19 Jan 2022
Summative policy workshop of @tigr2ess begins with the welcome remarks from @GriffithsHoward showcasing the wide range of partnership in the UK and India @Cambridge_Uni @GlobalFood_Camb @CambridgeGloba1 @CGlobalEquality @Igidr_Mumbai @MilletsOdisha @WASSANIndia @network_rra
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Fantastic profile of Cambridge-Africa scholar David Izuogu @Chucksty cam.ac.uk/this-cambridge-lif… via @Cambridge_Uni
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2021 gone! What a big year! UN @FoodSystems Summit, @COP26, N4G. What next? We are all food systems actors & should have some actions for 2022. We must all ask ourselves - What can I do in my circle of influence to make a difference? @SDG2AdvocacyHub @SDG_Action @SDGAfrica
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