Project title: Exploring the fate of Mercury in artisanal gold mining of the Lake Victoria Gold Fields
To provide high-quality scientific information to stakeholders concerned with reducing mercury contamination of the Lake Victoria ecosystem and its resources.
A key component of this concern includes efforts to ensure safe food access.
Funder: NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCE (NAS-USAID)
Start: 2017
End: 2022
Budget: USD 227,849