A group of 20 Pan African Journalists have visited the West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI) to acquaint themselves with developments at the Centre. The pressmen from several countries across Sub-Saharan Africa were received by the Director of the Centre.
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The West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI) has been selected as one of 15 Africa Centres of Excellence (ACE) project by the World Bank.
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The West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI) and Purdue University, USA, with support from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, have opened a workshop on “Developing a Functional Gene Discovery Platform for Sorghum Discovery” at the University of Ghana.
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Dr. Koussao Some, who obtained his PhD from the West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI) in July 2013 has been elected as the representative of West Africa for the African Potato Association (APA) for a period of three years at the just ended African Potato Association Conference, 2013 held in Nairobi, Kenya.
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Prof. Sir Gordon Conway, a former President of the Rockefeller Foundation and a world-renowned advocate of food security has paid a day’s visit to the West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI) of the University of Ghana.
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The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Prof. Ernest Aryeetey, has paid a visit to the West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI) during which he interacted with Management, and was later conducted round the model farm by the Director, Prof.
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The three-week long Biotechnology School which brought together 24 participants from 7 countries for training in Genotyping and Phenotyping Plant Genetic Resources at the West Africa Centre for Crop Im