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Contributor [1]
Thursday, August 8, 2002 - 03:00
Categories: 
Health & HIV/AIDS [2]
Issue Number: 
76 [3]
Article-Summary: 

The International Centre for Insect Physiology (ICIPE) in Kenya is to lead efforts to construct a US$1.9 million plant that will manufacture an anti-mosquito pesticide. Although the chemical has been widely available for the past 50 years, manufacturing costs have until now been prohibitive to most developing countries.

Category: 
Food & Health [4]
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http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/hivaids/9387 [5]
Country: 
Kenya [6]

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