M S Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF) (India)
Organization name
M S Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF) (India)
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Foundation
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Coastal protection Research Technology Agriculture Nutrition Health Climate Change Gender equality
Description/notes
M S Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF) established in 1988 is a not-for-profit trust. MSSRF was envisioned and founded by Professor M S Swaminathan, an agriculture scientist. The Foundation aims to accelerate the use of modern science for sustainable agricultural and rural development. MSSRF focuses specifically on tribal and rural communities with a pro-poor, pro-women and pro-nature approach. (website)
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A member organisation of the Climate Action Network Regional Node CAN South Asia (CANSA)
20° 35' 37.32" N, 78° 57' 46.44" E
Research Technology Agriculture Nutrition Health Climate Change
Gender equality +Longitude: 78.9629 +
