Akeso, LLC

Seattle, Washington, United States


Purpose

to improve labor productivity of women smallholder farmers by testing the efficacy of treating hookworm infections that lead to the development of anemia, which is associated with reduced aerobic work capacity.

Division

Global Growth & Opportunity

Date

October 2013

Region Served

GLOBAL

Committed amount

$100,000

Grant topic

Agricultural Development

Duration (months)

19

Grantee location

Seattle, Washington, United States

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