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  • UGA International Agriculture Day Reception: Speaker Sally Wells of Birdsong Peanuts

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    Peanut & Mycotoxin Innovation Lab partner, the Office of Global Programs, hosts a reception to celebrate the UGA College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences' global humanitarian efforts, at the University of Georgia, Rooker Hall, Fireside Lounge from 4-6 p.m. . Guest speaker Sally Wells, Birdsong Peanuts, will discuss efforts toward fighting global hunger and natural…

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  • PMIL director attends project meetings in Malawi, Ghana, Kenya

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    Photo of the participants of the Ghana planning meeting held at the Engineering Guest House at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)

    Dave Hoisington, Director of Feed the Future's Peanut and Mycotoxin Innovation Lab (PMIL), recently returned from a 3-country tour of Malawi, Ghana and Kenya where he attended PMIL Value Chain Project planning meetings in both, Kumasi, Ghana and Lilongwe, Malawi.

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  • Communications Specialist Joins PMIL Team

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    Christy Fricks recently joined as the Communications Specialist for the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Collaborative Research on Peanut and Mycotoxin.

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  • Nepal Feed the Future Innovation Lab Directors’ Meeting

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    Feed the Future Innovation Lab Directors meeting to present and discuss current research and progress. 10-12 March 2014 – Kathmandu, Nepal

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  • Ghana Peanut Value Chain Planning Meeting

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    To discuss with partners and stakeholders the proposed value chain research targeting Ghana, finalizing the work plans for 2014. 28-29 January 2014 – Kumasi, Ghana

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  • Malawi/Zambia/Mozambique Value Chain Planning Meeting

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    To discuss with partners and stakeholders the proposed value chain research targeting Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia, finalizing the work plans for 2014. 23-24 January 2014 – Lilongwe, Malawi

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  • Request for Applications: The Volunteers for Economic Growth Alliance (VEGA)

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    Applications are being requested beginning December 3, 2013, to implement the Farmer-to-Farmer Program Development Projects. Deadline for concept papers to be received by VEGA is 6:00 pm EST, April 17, 2014. 3 December 2013-17 April 2014 – Washington DC USA

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