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Don wins Sh106 million grant to research on pollinators

By Murithi Mugo | Apr. 7, 2023

Senior Lecturer in Agroecology Dr. Mark Otieno (second left). He believes that the study will have a significant impact on food security in Africa. [Murithi Mugo, Standard]

A senior lecturer at the University of Embu Dr Mark Otieno has been awarded a Sh 106 million research grant by the German Research Foundation (DFC).

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