| Project Type | Research Support Project |
| Project Sub-Type | Project Development |
| Project Status | Closed |
| Administrative Unit | ESARO |
| Regional Office Area | ESARO |
| Responsible Officer | Gasengayire, Francois |
| ODA Sector | Basic Health Care |
| Canadian Collaboration | No |
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| Duration (months) | 1 |
| Extension (months) | 0 |
| Project Completion Date | 2001/12/31 |
| Legal Close Date | 2002/02/01 |
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| Total Funding | 19500 |
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Abstract
This grant will enable researchers from the Université du Burundi and the Institut national pour l'environnement et la conservation de la nature in Burundi to begin preliminary work on the preservation and propagation of approximately fifteen threatened species of useful low- and high-altitude medicinal plants in this country. The funding will cover costs for tree nurseries and material, inputs for transplantation, labour, transportation, and phytomedicines.
Recipient Institution(s)
| International Development Research Centre |
| Acronym | CIID, CRDI, IDRC |
| Street Address | 250 Albert Street | Ottawa, Ontario | Canada, K1P 6M1 |
| Website | http://www.idrc.ca |
| Institution Type | Public |
| Geographic Scope | International |
| UN Organization | No |
| Component Number | 001 |
| Research Status | Closed |
| Institution Country | Kenya |