Project Details

Project Number BBSRC_PK_BB/P02338X/1
Project Name EXAMINING THE EFFECTIVENESS AND ACCEPTABILITY OF THE USE OF BIO-FORTIFIED CROPS IN ALLEVIATING MICRONUTRIENT DEFICIENCIES IN PAKISTAN
Sector/Thematic Area Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing
Financing Agency United Kingdom
Modality D02
Description Research Grant-studying the health-effects of consuming high zinc wheat varieties in resource poor communities in Pakistan. This will benefit women as they are the most affected by zinc deficiency in the region.
Adaptation Finance (thousand USD) 201.614512471655
Mitigation Finance (thousand USD) 0.0
Total Project Climate Financing Amount (thousand USD) 201.614512471655
Mitigation Objective Not targeted/Not screened
Adaptation Objective Significant
Region South & Central Asia