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International Moringa Symposium

When: Sunday, 10 November 2019 - Wednesday, 13 November 2019
Where: Off campus
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research Convention Centre
Start time:8:30
Enquiries:

luke.chimunga@wits.ac.za 

Wits University will participate in the second International Symposium on Moringa.

Dr Yannick Nuapia, a postdoctoral fellow at Wits will deliver a talk titled: “Green extraction of Moringa powder to give a Moringa liquid concentrate and its ways to convert back into solid form while preserving the original nutrients”.  Professor Luke Chimuka from Wits will also give a talk looking at the role of government in the bioeconomy with a case study of Moringa sector. It is anticipated that the conference will officially launch the Moringa sector in the country. More than fourteen Moringa farmers and entrepreneurs will exhibit and sell Moringa based products at the conference.

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