Fund a Landmine Detecting HeroRAT in Tanzania

 
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This project is located in Tanzania, United Republic of and can also be found under Economic Development.

APOPO Headquarters where rats are trained to detect landmines
Korogwe Rd, Mikumi National Park, Morogoro, Tanzania
(-6.82244, 37.65773)
Province in Mozambique that the rats will detect landmines and clear land
Chokwe, Mozambique
(-24.53060, 32.98989)
Province in Angola that the rats will detect landmines and clear land
Malanje, Angola
(-9.54301, 16.34174)
Birthplace of Nasri, the newest HeroRat that will be trained to detect land mines
A 7, Morogoro, Tanzania
From report: Nasri, the Mine Detection HeroRat Begins Training!
(-6.81428, 37.66216)

For more information about Tanzania, United Republic of, read the Human Development Report on Tanzania, United Republic of or the Wikipedia entry for Tanzania, United Republic of.

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Tanzania, United Republic of  Health
APOPO is an innovative organization that works to improve Tuberculosis detection in developing countries and, establish a cost and time effective solution to landmine clearance in post-conflict areas. We train and deploy detection rats to support our work, by using their exceptional sense of smell to sniff out unexploded landmines buried in the ground, and, identify positive tuberculosis samples within a laboratory setting. project reportread updates from the field

Organization

APOPO vzw
APOPO vzw

Morogoro, Tanzania, Tanzania, United Republic of
http://www.apopo.org

Project Leader

William Deed

Communications Manager
Morogoro, Tanzania, United Republic of

Where is this project located?

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