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@CIRD_Insects

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Center of excellence in research and development of insect products. #bsf #uganda

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@CIRD_Insects
Center For Insect Research & Development (CIRD)
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The CIRD team is in Arua drop by farmers and get the best help
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Center For Insect Research & Development (CIRD)
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Cird continues in community mass trainings and mobilization of farmers towards bsf farming. @GIFA56625
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Center For Insect Research & Development (CIRD)
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Honoured to have hosted Prof @FliesFacility Prof Eric Benbow @BenbowLab and Icipe team at the CIRD Bsf farms. useful discussions on expansion of bsf farming in Uganda and beyond. #Gifa @GIFA56625
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@CIRD_Insects
Center For Insect Research & Development (CIRD)
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RT @FliesFacility: Awesome meeting Mohamed Samu from Sierra Leone- black soldier fly producer ⁦@CIRD_Insects⁩ - a potential collaborator ht….
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RT @GIFA56625: To Our Partners — Thank You for Believing. Behind every powerful conversation, every shared idea and every inspired moment a….
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@CIRD_Insects
Center For Insect Research & Development (CIRD)
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RT @CovabMakerere: Many thanks to the organizers, the speakers, discussants and attendees for freely sharing knowledge and passion on the r….
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A groundbreaking symposium exploring the role of insects in African farming systems concluded on June 6th, 2025, at Onomo Hotel in Kampala. Convened by Makerere University’s College of Veterinary…
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@CIRD_Insects
Center For Insect Research & Development (CIRD)
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RT @FliesFacility: How is the #bsf industry doing? Well- that depends on perspective. For Africa- things are going well- over 3K BSF farmer….
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@CIRD_Insects
Center For Insect Research & Development (CIRD)
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CIRD was honoured to host @BenbowLab and @FliesFacility at their BSF facility to discuss how to improve the systems in the African setting. Thank you for the technical guidance from the world experts. #GIfa25
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@CIRD_Insects
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RT @GIFA56625: And Just Like That, We Close the Chapter. After days of dialogue, discovery, and connection, #GIFA25 comes to a close. Its i….
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@CIRD_Insects
Center For Insect Research & Development (CIRD)
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RT @GIFA56625: Eyes on words that moved the room; a participant's notes from our keynote speaker @FliesFacility.#GIFA25 .👉 There is a need….
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@CIRD_Insects
Center For Insect Research & Development (CIRD)
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RT @GIFA56625: 🔹 “Insect frass replenishes the soil and improves crop yield more than the inorganic fertilizers.". The dialogue was rich, t….
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@CIRD_Insects
Center For Insect Research & Development (CIRD)
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RT @GIFA56625: "Do not call frass a byproduct. Frass is the main product." Dr. Dennis Beesigamukama (PhD). Dennis Beesigamukama, an insight….
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@CIRD_Insects
Center For Insect Research & Development (CIRD)
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RT @GIFA56625: Leadership at the Table! Today, we feature some of the CEOs on our panels. CEO 1: We’re excited to welcome Konstantin von H….
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Center For Insect Research & Development (CIRD)
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RT @GIFA56625: Expanding the Conversation!.We’re pleased to welcome Dr. Michael Hilary Otim (PhD) to #GIFA25 panel on "Insects for Improved….
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@CIRD_Insects
Center For Insect Research & Development (CIRD)
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RT @GIFA56625: Introducing. a Giant in the World of the Tiny. We’re honored to welcome Dr. Chrysantus Mbi Tanga (PhD), one of Africa’s to….
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@CIRD_Insects
Center For Insect Research & Development (CIRD)
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CIRD on #worldbeeday2025 at Kawanda Uganda. #bees are key in Ugandan farming systems #SaveTheBees
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@CIRD_Insects
Center For Insect Research & Development (CIRD)
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CIRD participated in the world bee celebrations at Kawanda on 20th May 2025.
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@CIRD_Insects
Center For Insect Research & Development (CIRD)
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RT @GIFA56625: Here Comes a Headliner!.We’re honored to welcome, Prof. Dunkel Florence as a keynote speaker for the Global Symposium on Ins….
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@CIRD_Insects
Center For Insect Research & Development (CIRD)
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The CIRD team is committed to continued community trainings and farmer mobilization.
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