Current projects
Explore ongoing and past projects made possible through philanthropic partnerships between University Fund Wageningen and donors.
A selection of our current projects
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Stunning captured wild sea fish for better animal welfare
- Due to societal developments, it is important that the fishing industry focuses on sustainable, socially acceptable and valued products and production... -
Safe Seaweed by Design
- Safe Seaweed by Design develops protocols to support the seaweed sector in monitoring and assessing safety. We conduct a pilot in Norway to test and... -
REFOOTURE - Food Futures Eastern Africa
- Towards regenerative, inclusive food systems in Eastern Africa. -
Zoo education as a tool for teaching children about biodiversity
- Biodiversity loss, both locally and worldwide, forms one of the most urgent and accelerating sustainability challenges humanity is presently facing....
Please note that this list is not a complete representation of our ongoing projects. We are working hard to update this overview.
Our past projects
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In-home testing for quality of pet foods
- There is a growing interest in in-home testing of pet food quality aspects like digestibility and palatability. As current used protocols lack a... -
Sustainable tuna fishing and empowering local fishermen in the Western Pacific
- The Western Pacific is home to the largest stock of tuna in the world. Since tuna is one of the most valuable fish species, the area attracts many... -
Acoustic research on porpoises in the Eastern Scheldt
- In this pilot project, we are investigating whether it is possible to tell from the sound of porpoises whether we are dealing with a young or an adult... -
Waterlinzen (eendenkroos) als nieuwe duurzame eiwitbron voor humane consumptie
- Waterlinzen (eendenkroos) is het kleinste bloeiende plantje op aarde, dat drijft op stilstaand water. Het is een bijzonder plantje omdat het zich...