From our members | |
L’approche développée au Burundi sur les programmes de l’Union Européenne/The approach to development in Burundi on the European Union programmes.
(Agrinatura, iCRA, SLU, IRD, Université du Burundi, UE).
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Webdocumentaire : Mesure de la résilience au Burundi
Join us for a special viewing of the web documentary: 'Mesure de la résilience au Burundi'. Explore the resilience initiatives in Burundi and gain valuable insights from this compelling documentary.
The content is highly interactive, presented in video format, and packed with valuable information. Here's the link for you to explore. https://www.resilience-burundi.org/
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Job advertisements | |
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Uni Hohenheim vacancies |
13 positions for doctoral researchers (PhD students) and 1 postdoc position (all genders welcome).
Starting from 01 October 2024, the Sino-German International Research Training Group AMAIZE-P (DFG GRK 2366/2).
The positions are limited to a maximum of 3 years. The salary for doctoral researchers is in accordance with the German public service pay scale TV-L E13 65% for doctoral researchers (PhD students) and TV-L E13 100% for postdoctoral researchers.
Location: Stuttgart, Germany
Deadlines: 01 May 2024
More information HERE
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Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) |
Scientist - Farming Systems Comparison in the Tropics (SysCom) and more
The Department of International Cooperation, are looking at the earliest possible date for a qualified Scientist (60–100%). It is a permanent position based in Frick, Switzerland, at a lower to mid-career level with the potential for development and management of your own projects.
Your tasks will include collaboration in our research projects in the tropics such as the Farming Systems Comparison in the Tropics (SysCom) and support of the project leader especially in questions of project management
Location: Frick, Switzerland
More details HERE
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ATSAF Call for applications
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Career Exploration Scholarship - Junior Scientists Tandems (JST).
The aim of the JST is to inspire young people for development-oriented agricultural research, to qualify them in this field in an internationally competitive manner and rejuvenate and expand the corresponding professional networks.
ATSAF supports junior scientists with:
A scholarship for a period of six months
5000 € for junior scientists (of any nationality) affiliated to a German university staying at a CGIAR center
7000 € for junior scientists affiliated to a university of an OECD-DAC partner country staying at a German research institution
The opportunity to collect data to complete the Master of Science degree
Administrative support from ATSAF
A Networking & Training Platform with inception trainings, webinars, and forums.
More information HERE
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CIMMYT
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Vacancy Announcement: IRS24117.
Biotechnology Technical Manager
The position will be based at CIMMYT’s campus in Texcoco, State of Mexico, located 45 km northeast of Mexico City, Mexico.
Details HERE
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Another interesting newsletter
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YPARD |
After a brief hiatus, the Global Coordinating Unit of YPARD is relaunching its Newsletter with some updates. From now on, subscribers will receive monthly updates on the latest happenings within the YPARD network.
Details HERE
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Webinars | |
CGIAR Seed Equal Webinar Series | Invitation: Innovative partnerships for seed system development, this February 29, 2024 (Thursday) at 3:00 to 4:00 pm East Africa Time/12:00 to 1:00pm UTC.
Michael Keller, Secretary General of the International Seed Federation (ISF) will give a presentation on approaches, principles, and coordination mechanisms they have used to foster collaborations in building synergies in the seed sector to achieve impact and improvement in seed system delivery. This will draw on ISF’s experiences focusing on seed resilience in supporting seed systems development through these collaborations.
Registration HERE |
CGIAR Seminar Series |
Reforming Agricultural Policies and Farm Support to Advance Sustainable Food System Transformation
In the COP28 Declaration on Sustainable Agriculture, Resilient Food Systems, and Climate Action, global leaders emphasized the urgent need for agricultural adaptation and transformation to address climate change. This underscores the consensus that immediate, transformative changes are necessary to end hunger, malnutrition, and to create resilient, sustainable food systems.
Co-organized by IFPRI, CGIAR, and Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)
15:00 TO 16:45 CET
FEB 29, 2024 - 9:00 TO 10:45AM EST
Registration HERE
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Interesting news, links, and paper to be updated | |
TAP/FAO | Launch of the e-learning course: “Tropical Agriculture Platform: Capacity Development for Agricultural Innovation Systems”
The TAP Secretariat at the FAO Office of Innovation and the FAO E-learning Academy, supported by the European Commission, announce the release of the certified e-learning course "Tropical Agriculture Platform: Capacity Development for Agricultural Innovation Systems.
The course, that is certified through the online digital badge system, is now available online, free of charge, as a global public good, through the FAO elearning Academy:https://elearning.fao.org/course/view.php?id=1074 |
Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development (JAFSCD) |
Today's article from JAFSCD:
Agritourism: Toward a Conceptual Framework for Industry Analysis
LINK HERE
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PAEPARD BLOG
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Interesting and frequently updated information
Find link HERE
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