A. Basic Facts
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i. Project Partners | PI: Dr. Erick Ochieng Ogello Department of Fisheries & Natural Resources Maseno University, Kenya Co-PIs Ms. Morine Mukami Research Scientist Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI), Mombasa, Kenya Dr. Mary Opiyo Research Scientist Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI), Sagana, Kenya Dr. Imani Kapinga Research Scientist Tanzania Fisheries Research Institute (TAFIRI), Tanzania Dr. Joyce Alyssa (Associate Professor – Docent) University of Gothenburg, Sweden Other investigators: Dr. Jacob Ochiewo – Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI), Mombasa, Kenya Mr. Joseph Luomba – Tanzania Fisheries Research Institute (TAFIRI), Tanzania Community Collaborators
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ii. Project Duration | December 2020 to November 2022 |
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iv. Project Country | Kenya and Tanzania |
v. Budget | USD 280,294 from WIOMSA and USD 91,440 as Matching Fund |
B. Project Objectives | General objective To upgrade the living conditions of East African rural communities through establishment of innovative Artemia Value Chain (AVC) linkages that involves production of Artemia biomass and application in emerging larviculture initiatives. Specific objectives
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F. Students Supported by the Project | 1) Morine Mukami, PhD Student, Maseno University |
G. For more information, either visit or contact: | Email: erick.ogello@gmail.com ,eogello@maseno.ac.ke |