African AgriFood KTP

News | Posted on Tuesday 7 July 2020

Knowledge Transfer Partnership success

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Professor Jeff Jia has been awarded the very first African Agri-food KTP grant valued £220k by Innovate UK. The remit of AAKTP is that UK Universities will enhance their international impact via a fully funded International KTP programme focused on AgriFood. An African University (University of Development Studies in Ghana),an SME business (SSCL) in Ghana and a graduate (associate) will benefit from a proven innovation enabler, talent & skills accelerator. University of York represented by Jeff Jia will provide knowledge and training to the UDS, SSCL and the associate based in Ghana to help SSCL to grow.