SINU signs MOU with Worldfish
Quoting the Solomon Star newspaper – 18 March 2018
“THE Solomon Islands National University (SINU) on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Worldfish in Honiara.
“SINU continues to expand its local and international networks by widening and strengthening its academic, corporate, bilateral and multilateral stakeholder collaborations with the objective to provide and foster world class scholarship through academic excellence, research and practical competency training,” Vice Chancellor Acting Professor Basil Marasinghe said.
“He added that the International Centre for Living Aquatic Resource Management (ICLARM), which is also known as Worldfish is an integral part of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) headquartered in Penang, Malaysia.
“Prof Marasinghe said that it is an international, non-profit, scientific research centre created to conduct, stimulate, and accelerate research on fisheries and other living aquatic resources for sustainable benefits of the present and future generations of low-income users in developing countries.
“SINU and WorldFish, share common interest in accelerated scientific research, particularly in fisheries and other living aquatic resources, that will benefit both current and future generations of the Solomon Islands.”
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