The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has launched a new online course on Climate Change and Food Security. The course is available online for free access as well as free download. Users will be required to register and log in order to use this information. You can also … [Read more...] about FAO’s New Free Online Course on Climate Change and Food Security
LCIRAH Project studentship
The Leverhulme Centre for Integrative Research on Agriculture and Health (LCIRAH) has been incorporated under a generous grant from the Leverhulme Trust. Agriculture and health in low income countries- investigating farm household income and wider interactions in Sub Saharan Africa. Applications … [Read more...] about LCIRAH Project studentship
Scholarship offered for Agriculture students
Deadline- March 1, 2012 Minnesota Soybean is a membership-based organization that conducts legislative work on behalf of nearly 3,500 soybean farmer members. Minnesota is the third largest soybean producing state in U.S. The Minnesota Soybean Research & Promotion Council has come up with a … [Read more...] about Scholarship offered for Agriculture students
Catholic Relief Services: Call for Applications for ICT Conference
The Catholic Relief Services (CRS) is organizing the 2012 ICT4D (Information Communication and Technology for Development) Conference on 27 March 2012 at Kigali, Rwanda. This conference will provide a space where solution providers, development practitioners, international donors and government … [Read more...] about Catholic Relief Services: Call for Applications for ICT Conference
The Norman E. Borlaug Leadership Enhancement in Agriculture Program (LEAP)-International Programs
DEADLINE- FEBRUARY 3, 2012 Countries/Region- Africa International Programs works with global partners to build the capacity of countries in Agriculture and the Environment in terms of: Research, Extension, and Education. The Norman E. Borlaug Leadership Enhancement in Agriculture Program (Borlaug … [Read more...] about The Norman E. Borlaug Leadership Enhancement in Agriculture Program (LEAP)-International Programs
EC seeks Proposals for Projects to Improve the Livelihood of Rural Households in Malawi through Improvement in Post-harvest Storage and Processing Methods
The Government of Malawi, represented by the National Authorising Officer (NAO) of the European Development Fund, has issued a restricted call seeking concept notes at first stage for projects that would help in reducing the poverty in Malawi and improve livelihood conditions of rural households. … [Read more...] about EC seeks Proposals for Projects to Improve the Livelihood of Rural Households in Malawi through Improvement in Post-harvest Storage and Processing Methods
Agribiz conference will be organized in New Delhi on February 6 and 8, 2012
A global Conference on topic 'Agri Business Incubation Conference' will be organized on February 6 and February 8, 2012 at New Delhi, India. Aimed at Promoting agribusiness in the country the conference will be inaugurated by former President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam. This conference is an initiative of … [Read more...] about Agribiz conference will be organized in New Delhi on February 6 and 8, 2012
USAID and Its NGO Partners Working Together to Test Nutritional Impact Assessment Tool
USAID and Its NGO Partners are working together to test a nutritional impact assessment tool, reports IRIN. According to Michael Zeilinger, head of the nutrition division with USAID’s Office of Health, Infectious Disease and Nutrition, this tool “would be a way for organizations designing or … [Read more...] about USAID and Its NGO Partners Working Together to Test Nutritional Impact Assessment Tool
The Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation Invites Blogs for YoBloCo Awards from the nationals of ACP countries
The Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation ACP-EU (CTA) is inviting entries for Youth in Agriculture Blog Competition (YoBloCo Awards). The competition is being organized in association with FARA, Yam-Pukri, CAFAN, AYF, ANAFE, SPC/PAFPNET and within the framework of the ARDYIS … [Read more...] about The Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation Invites Blogs for YoBloCo Awards from the nationals of ACP countries
NEPAD and ACP-EU (CTA) Invite Entries from North African Youths for Essay Competition: “Looking at ICTs and agriculture in Africa through the eyes of women and the youth”
The New Partnership for Africa’s Development Agency (NEPAD) and the Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation ACP-EU (CTA) invite entries from African youths (writers, journalists, and others) for essay competition being organized to celebrate 10th anniversary of NEPAD. The theme of … [Read more...] about NEPAD and ACP-EU (CTA) Invite Entries from North African Youths for Essay Competition: “Looking at ICTs and agriculture in Africa through the eyes of women and the youth”
