Burkina Faso shut down a Bill Gates-funded mosquito experiment. The West called it a setback for science. Burkina Faso called it sovereignty
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Historical Africa/ Africa in Summary/ October 4, 2026 The Target Malaria project took place in Burkina Faso for more than a decade. It was funded by the Gates Foundation. In August 2025, researchers released 16,000 genetically modified mosquitoes in a village called Souroukoudingan. Ten days later, the government ended up with the entire [...] The entry Burkina Faso. It closed a mosquito experiment funded by Bill Gates. The West called it a setb…
Burkina Faso shut down a Bill Gates-funded mosquito experiment. The West called it a setback for science. Burkina Faso called it sovereignty
Burkina Faso shut down a Bill Gates-funded mosquito experiment. The West called it a setback for science. Burkina Faso called it sovereignty. The Target Malaria project ran in Burkina Faso for over a decade. It was funded by the Gates Foundation. In August 2025, researchers released 16,000 genetically modified mosquitoes in a village called Souroukoudingan. […] The post Burkina Faso shut down a Bill Gates-funded mosquito experiment. The West cal…
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