African Union Commission released framework to embed biofortification in programs and policies implemented by African Union Member States
The roadmap presents a framework to guide countries in how to embed biofortification in policies/programs. It provides guidelines for the implementation of biofortification strategies for African Union Member States.
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Main Author: | CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health |
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Format: | Report biblioteca |
Language: | English |
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2020-12-31
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Subjects: | policies, development, rural development, guidelines, strategies, biofortification, systems, agrifood systems, implementation, |
Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/124821 |
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