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  • Fellowship Opportunity: Leland International Hunger Fellows Program

    The Mickey Leland International Hunger Fellows Program is a unique two-year international fellowship administered by the Congressional Hunger Center (CHC). Its mission is to develop leaders committed to finding lasting solutions to hunger and poverty worldwide through both direct programming and good policies. Leland Fellows are given the opportunity to develop new skills while actively…

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  • Q&A with Abdi Mohammed: Aflatoxin Management of Eastern Ethiopia Groundnut

    Abdi Mohammad Hassen

    Abdi Mohammed Hassen is a short-term Peanut & Mycotoxin Innovation Lab (PMIL) trainee working with PMIL Lead Scientist Renee Arias at the United States Department of Agriculture National Peanut Research Laboratory (USDA NPL) in Dawson, Georgia. Abdi worked with Arias from August 5th until October 27th of 2014. He has returned home to complete his PhD…

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  • Student Yaa Klu awarded PhD in Food Science from UGA

    PMIL supported student Yaa Asantewaa Kafui Klu completed her doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Food Science from the University of Georgia in August. Yaa’s PhD studies were funded by PMIL, and the former PCRSP. As is required of USAID funded students, she has returned to her home country to work for the next two years.…

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