Wellingara,
Kombo North,
West Coast Region,
22nd January 2025.
The Director-General,
Food Safety and Quality Authority.
Dear Sir,
REQUEST FOR USE OF LABORATORY FACILITY – UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH
PROJECT
The subject matter refers, I am Maimuna Singhateh, a final year student at the University of The
Gambia, majoring in chemistry.
I am involved in an undergraduate research project. My supervisor is Mr. Oladele Oyelakin and the
title of my research project is Semi-Qualitative Assessment of Pesticide in imported and locally
produced Rice in The Gambia. Mr. Lamin Jaiteh of the Food Safety and Quality Authority has also
been involved as a co-supervisor in the project. He has helped edit my research proposal. The
research proposal is attached with this letter.
By this letter, I am requesting permission to use your laboratory facilities to carry out laboratory
analysis of rice samples. The samples will be bought from different markets in the Kombos.
I thank you for your anticipated cooperation. I look forward to hear from you.
Yours faithfully,
……………………………..
Maimuna Singhateh.
email: ms22123445@utg.edu.gm, Contact Telephone: 364 19 56