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Project Titles & Institution

  • Coal fly ash derived filter media for pilot scale water purification: Botswana Institute for Technology, Research, and Innovation (BITRI)
  • Percolation leaching process for optimum gold recovery for artisanal gold mining: Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST)
  • Beneficiation of Nickel Cobalt ores for battery technology application: Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST)
  • Innovative machine learning applications for sustainable machine practises in Botswana: Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST)

Areas of Research: Mineral Technology, value addition, and/or beneficiation

 

Number of Projects being funded: 4 projects (2 collaborative and the other two solely by Botswana)

 

Project Duration: 19 months

 

Grant Amount: 750,000 BWP per project

 

In-Kind Distribution: Salary for Principal Investigator and co-research excluding students

  Council: Botswana Digital and Innovation Hub (BDIH) in partnership with Department of Research S&T (DRST)  

Collaboration with other councils: Zimbabwe RCZ