Pamoja Media East Africa Limited
http://www.pamojamedia.com
Location: Nairobi
Initiative: Climate Change
Geographic Focus: Eastern Africa
TERM of the Grant: 4/1/2010 – 3/31/2012
Amount: $81,200
in support of developing an online knowledge sharing and management system for research and development work on climate change resilience for African agriculture
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