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GOOD FOOD INSTITUTE ALT PROTEIN PROJECT (A global Student Movement)

Blog, News, Opportunities / Media and Communication Department / August 3, 2023

Did you know that you can contribute meaningfully to the global transition into a secure, just, and sustainable food system as a student? University undergraduate and graduate students interested in the alternative protein field are encouraged to join Alt Protein Project groups. The Alternative Protein project aims to turn universities into engines for education, research […]

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GFI’S RESEARCH GRANT PROGRAM

Blog, News, Opportunities / Media and Communication Department / August 3, 2023

Deadline: September 21, 2023 (4 PM ET) The Good Food Institute (GFI) is a non-profit organization that promotes and advances the development of alternative proteins. The grant program seeks research projects that advance the development of alternative protein fields. Duration: Up to 24 months Funding Amount: Up to 250, 000 USD Additional Funding: Up to

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AGROHACK CHALLENGE 2023

Blog, News, Opportunities / Media and Communication Department / August 3, 2023

Application Timeline: 31 July to 25 September, 2023 AgroHack Challenge seeks innovative ideas across the agriculture industry’s value chain. These ideas will be accelerated to create new opportunities for many young Nigerians. Key Objective To harness innovative solutions that will enhance rapid growth in the agriculture food sector and increase output and profitability for farmers,

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One health implications of alternative proteins

THE MULTISECTORAL IMPACT OF ALTERNATIVE PROTEINS (In One Health Perspective)

Blog, News / Media and Communication Department / August 1, 2023

Explore with us the significance of Alternative proteins. But before we do so, why should we talk about Alternative proteins in One Health? Adopting a One Health approach is crucial in examining the impact of traditional protein production – which in recent times has been negative, thereby reinforcing the benefits of the non-animal-based alternatives. What

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UNDERSTANDING ALTERNATIVE PROTEINS

Blog, News / Media and Communication Department / July 26, 2023

What have you heard about Proteins? Protein is an essential component of the human body cells, and it is the building block for the body tissues. It aids in the wound healing process, muscle growth and repair, amongst many other bodily functions. As a result, protein is required in the right amount in nutrition to

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ALTERNATIVE PROTEINS AFRICA AT THE AFRICA PROTEIN SUMMIT

Blog, News / Media and Communication Department / July 24, 2023

On the 12th and 13th of July 2023, World Animal Protection, Kenya, organized a virtual and in-person event for the 2nd Africa Protein Summit to discuss issues concerning excessive animal protein consumption and the impact on animal health, human health, and our environment. Intensive animal agriculture has major impacts on the environment as it contributes

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