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iciHaiti - BRH NOTICE : Research projects selected for funding (3rd cohort)
25/11/2024 09:55:09

iciHaiti - BRH NOTICE : Research projects selected for funding (3rd cohort)
The Bank of the Republic of Haiti (BRH) thanks the researchers and institutions that have expressed their interest in the BRH Fund for Research and Development (FRD-BRH) and publishes the list of research projects selected for funding during the 3rd submission cohort (between September 15 and November 15, 2023).

Selected projects :

Transformation of plastic waste :
Transformation by the firm VALPLAST of plastic waste (collected in the commune of Cité Soleil) into self-locking paving stones that can be used in the construction of roads, parking lots, courtyards, gardens, etc...
Duration : 12 months
Sector : Waste management / Environment
Related institution : VALPLAST
Project manager : Nel-Ange ST CYR

Production of a biopesticide :
Production of a natural Haitian biopesticide capable of combating coconut pests (insects) (mealybugs) and aflatoxin-producing fungi from cereals (corn, rice and sorghum) and oilseeds (peanuts and beans/peas)
Duration : 18 months
Sector : Climate change / Agriculture
Related institution: Group of researchers (individuals)
Project Manager : Junior ARISTIL

Ethnobotanical study :
Ethnobotanical study of Haitian medicinal plants aimed at treating infectious diseases prevalent in the country (urinary tract infections, tuberculosis, malaria)
Duration : 30 months
Sector : Traditional medicine
Related institutions : UEH / Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy
Project Manager : Wellington DERAMEAU

Development of a smart trash can :
Integrated waste management for a sustainable future in Haiti: Development of a smart trash can and analysis of economic opportunities.
Duration: 12 months
Sector : Waste management
Related institution : Group of researchers (individuals)
Project manager : Olson BOISGUENE

Application of artificial intelligence to revolutionize agriculture :
Application of artificial intelligence to revolutionize agriculture: Development of a technology to monitor, self-detect and predict diseases, soil fertility, heat stress and water stress due to climate change on bean, corn and rice crops.
Duration : 24 months
Sector : Agriculture
Related institution : Group of researchers (individuals)
Project manager : Jacky DUVIL

Scientific café (conferences and documentation) :
Scientific café (conferences and documentation) in Haitian schools (CAFECLIMAT) to combat climate change by generating new attitudes and behaviors
Duration : 8 months
Sector : Climate change
Related institution : Quisqueya University
Project manager : David NONCENT

Medical waste management :
Evaluation of medical waste management methods in Haiti, according to a "One Health" approach that emphasizes the interconnection of such management with human, environmental and animal health.
Duration : 12 months
Sector : Waste management/health
Related institution : Group of researchers (individuals)
Project manager: Madiou VERDIEU

For more information on the research projects selected for the 3rd cohort, please visit the Fund's website : https://frd.brh.ht

See also :
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-40546-haiti-call-for-applications-funding-requests-for-scientific-research-projects.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-39371-haiti-scientific-research-brh-fund-for-research-and-development-list-of-funded-projects-2nd-cohort.html

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