>> EIARD-GDPRD discussion papers [30/11/2009]
>> GCARD 2010 - European consultations on GCARD 2010 [31/8/2009]
>> INSPIRE maganzine NAYD November 2008 [16/11/2008]

News

>> ARDYIS contest: deadline for submission 15 August 2010 (Extended deadline). [5/8/2010]
>> French YOUNG FARMERS turn Champs-Elysees into huge farm [23/5/2010]
>> Launch of the International Geneva Award by the Swiss Network for International Studies [11/3/2010]
>> A module of two courses is being offered online in March, 2010. [2/3/2010]
>> Final Call for Papers: Youth Sustainable Development Competition - Due March 1st [23/2/2010]
>> An International Consultation on Integrated Crop-Livestock Systems for Development [28/1/2010]
>> TWAS/BioVisionAlexandria.NXT [27/1/2010]
>> CTA and S&T Knowledge for Development E-newsletters December 2009 [27/1/2010]
>> Launch of Science and Innovation for Development [22/1/2010]
>> Journal Writing Workshop [18/1/2010]
>> Farmer Voice competition [15/1/2010]
>> RUFORUM Guidelines CARP Call 28dec09 [11/1/2010]
>> Statement of Outcomes from Agriculture and Rural Development Day (12 December in Copenhagen) [15/12/2009]
>> ESPA: Now calling for proposals [7/12/2009]
>> NEW At IFPRI [4/12/2009]
>> Master courses in development and cooperartion in Switzerland [30/11/2009]
>> Number of researchers in developing countries is rising, according to UNESCO study, but women researchers still a minority [30/11/2009]
>> Cooperating for Success - Benefits of Research Partnerships with Developing Countries [11/11/2009]
>> UNU-IAS Events: Seminars, Symposia (Innovation; Fellowships; Ceremony) [10/11/2009]
>> Agropolis Fondation launches the Louis MALASSIS International Scientific Prize for Agriculture and Food [10/11/2009]
>> New At IFPRI - Millions Fed Video [9/11/2009]
>> CTA and S&T Knowledge for Development E-Newsletter for October 2009 [6/11/2009]
>> Africa Agriculture Science Competition and Award (1st Announcement) [30/10/2009]
>> Millions Fed: Proven Successes in Agricultural Development David J. Spielman and Rajul Pandya-Lorch [9/10/2009]
>> Three courses on faciltation and advice - MDF [2/10/2009]
>> Eiselen-Stiftung verleiht Hans H. Ruthenberg-Graduierten-Förderpreis 2009 [2/10/2009]
>> Progress on the CGIAR Strategy and Results Framework [23/9/2009]
>> Economywide+Impacts+of+Climate+Change+on+Agriculture+in+Sub-Saharan+Africa [18/9/2009]
>> GCARD 2010 - updates and brochure [17/9/2009]
>> FARA Multi Donor Trust Fund [9/9/2009]
>> Sweden slashes research aid budget [7/9/2009]
>> Essay Competition: Youth Entrepreneurship in times of crisis [3/9/2009]
>> Young Researchers Seminar : 25th-30th March 2010 Montpellier, France - Deadline extended till 30th September 2009 [31/8/2009]
>> UPDATE: GCARD 2010 [31/8/2009]
>> GCARD 2010 - European e-consultations [31/8/2009]
>> CTA and S&T Knowledge E- Newsletter - August 2009 [19/8/2009]
>> News from Wageningen International - 2009 [19/8/2009]
>> ROFORUM monthly newsletter JULY 2009 [19/8/2009]
>> Universal DNA barcode proposed for plants [18/8/2009]
>> Call for Graduate Students Symposium IPC 2009 VII International PENSA Conference [17/8/2009]
>> Call for participation: Asian Women's Quilt on Climate Change [17/8/2009]
>> Report of the The Seventh International Conservation Agriculture Conference, [17/8/2009]
>> GCARD CAC Electronic Consultations [13/8/2009]
>> AMCOW AfricaSan Awards Announcement [13/8/2009]
>> CGIAR: Nominations for Consortium Board; location of Consortium Office [13/8/2009]
>> First Nestlé Prize in Creating Shared Value [11/8/2009]
>> MEA Bulletin - Issue 74 [6/8/2009]
>> Fungal pesticide saves crops from locusts [3/8/2009]
>> International DAAD-Alumni-Summer School "Recording, Monitoring and Managing Biodiversity - Implementation oriented Research" [3/8/2009]
>> Launch of the new Agricultural Science and Technology Indicators (ASTI) website [29/7/2009]
>> Woodlands 'losing biodiversity' [28/7/2009]
>> African Ministers renew their commitment to CAADP [28/7/2009]
>> Fund promotes African adaptation to climate change [28/7/2009]
>> Genetic change could make crops thrive on salty soils [28/7/2009]
>> OECD and FAO Project an "Agricultural Outlook" for 2009-2018 [28/7/2009]
>> MEA Bulletin 73 [23/7/2009]
>> Himalayan Balsam News [22/7/2009]
>> E-learning course towards a successful network management [21/7/2009]
>> RUFORUM Monthly Newsletter - June 2009 [16/7/2009]
>> G-8 Summit Declaration Expresses Concern about Desertification and Land Degradation [15/7/2009]
>> CTA and S&T Knowledge E- Newsletter - July 2009 [14/7/2009]
>> GFAR E-news: Pre-registration for GCARD 2010 is now open [14/7/2009]
>> Youth Engagement in Agricultural Research for Development - with a focus on sub-saharan Africa [14/7/2009]
>> Invitation to submit articles on best forest practices for adaptation and mitigation for ETFRN Newsletter [14/7/2009]
>> The L’Aquila Statement on Global Food Security [10/7/2009]
>> Two solid MDF courses with a history of more than ten years [9/7/2009]
>> Field Courses on Implementing Impact Evaluations and Sustainable Development Projects [9/7/2009]
>> International DAAD Alumni Summer School 2009 [3/7/2009]
>> Scheme helps polish developing country science papers [1/7/2009]
>> 4th YOUNG SCIENTISTS’ REGIONAL CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT AND CALL FOR APPLICATION TO PARTICIPATE ON "Science and Technology (S&T) Enterprises in Africa” [25/6/2009]
>> Unite for Climate! [25/6/2009]
>> ACP livestock Policy Brief - Measuring impact of AC [29/5/2009]
>> Call for Applications Global Challenges and the Conference “Our Common Future” [28/5/2009]
>> IFPRI Forum - Wanted: Good Jobs for Fighting Poverty [28/5/2009]
>> Enhancing Development Impact from Research: GCARD 2010 [28/5/2009]
>> C A L L FOR P A P E R S : 'Green Jobs and Women Workers' [28/5/2009]
>> Embracing change within the CGIAR [7/5/2009]
>> White House Announcement on Increased Investments for Agricultural Development [7/5/2009]
>> NEW at IFPRI April 2009 [30/4/2009]
>> BioNET-INTERNATIONAL Bulletin April 2009 [30/4/2009]
>> Opportunities fund for Urban Youth-Led Development - last date for application 1st June 2009 [29/4/2009]
>> April 2009 edition of CGIAR E-News [24/4/2009]
>> Embracing Change: An Update on Implementation of CGIAR Reforms, April 2009 [22/4/2009]
>> Free Food Security E-learning Courses and Training Materials from FAO [21/4/2009]
>> “Progress Toward Sustainability: A Report Card and a Recommended Agenda.” [20/4/2009]
>> Youthink! Earth Day Photo Caption Contest Deadline: April 21, 2009 [17/4/2009]
>> ICSU-UNESCO-UNU report on Ecosystem Change and Human Well-being [17/4/2009]
>> SFIAR Award 2009 - Call for applications [16/4/2009]
>> Policy negotiations - United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD) [16/4/2009]
>> IFPRI news April 2009 [15/4/2009]
>> SLE plus: Short term courses 2009 - Berlin Training for International Development Cooperation [14/4/2009]
>> Certificate of Advance Studies in Environmental Diplomacy May to December 2009 [14/4/2009]
>> McKnight Foudation Collaborative Crop Research Program [10/4/2009]
>> E-Learning - UNITAR [10/4/2009]
>> UN-DESA Policy Brief No. 12 [7/4/2009]
>> COLLABORATIVE CROP RESEARCH PROGRAM (CCRP) EAST AND HORN OF AFRICA (E/HAF) COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE (COP) [7/4/2009]
>> Italy to Host the First-Ever G8 Agriculture Summit [7/4/2009]
>> CATIE - Training courses [2/4/2009]
>> Announcement: Ecological Footprint Training in Gland (VD) [1/4/2009]
>> AARINENA Newsletter March 2009 [31/3/2009]
>> Network of African Youths for Development (NAYD) INSPIRE magazine and invite to Summit 2009 [31/3/2009]
>> AUTHORMAPPER [31/3/2009]
>> Climate Change Mitigation: Tapping the Potential of Agriculture - y Alexander Mueller, Wendy Mann and Leslie Lipper, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) [12/3/2009]
>> CTA and S&T Knowledge E- Newsletter - March 2009 [12/3/2009]
>> Conservation Agriculture – Community of Practice (CA-CoP) CA-CoP Alert No. 2 (10 March 2009) [11/3/2009]
>> International Master in AGRO-FOOD MARKETING, ANIMAL NUTRITION, ANIMAL BREEDING and REPRODUCTION [10/3/2009]
>> IFAP releases “Farmers’ Priorities for Actions” to the UN Commission on Sustainable Development [10/3/2009]
>> BMZ/GTZ Small Grant Funding: New deadline for submitting proposals 31.08.2009 [9/3/2009]
>> A MAGIC PEA LEADS A NEW GREEN REVOLUTION IN THE DRYLANDS [9/3/2009]
>> BOOK ON ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF GM CROPS - CABI [9/3/2009]
>> Participatory Research and Development for Sustainable Agriculture and Natural Resource Management [8/3/2009]
>> Online course: World Bank e-learning course: Health outcomes and the poor, 6 May - 17 June 2009 [6/3/2009]
>> Youth Entrepreneurs: We Want to Hear From You! [4/3/2009]
>> 2009 Goi Peace Foundation UNESCO International Essay Contest for Young People [4/3/2009]
>> CENTRAL ASIAN FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME [4/3/2009]
>> Master International en MARKETING AGROALIMENTAIRE (12ème édition) [3/3/2009]
>> LINK - January 2009 [2/3/2009]
>> Bioversity International launched a global campaign - Diversity for Life [26/2/2009]
>> 2009 African Women in Agricultural Research and development (AWARD) fellowships. [26/2/2009]
>> NAYD - Inspire magazine - Feb. 2009 [23/2/2009]
>> Total Disaster Risk Management - Manual [17/2/2009]
>> February 2009 Issue of the GFAR Newsletter [16/2/2009]
>> CTA and S&T Knowledge E- Newsletter - February 2009 [16/2/2009]
>> Scholarships within the German-Mexican M.Sc. Programme [16/2/2009]
>> World Forestry Congress 2009 - Partial Fellowships for students [13/2/2009]
>> Call for Nominations for Membership for the CGIAR Independent Science and Partnership Council (ISPC), former Science Council, [12/2/2009]
>> Call for Submissions: EADI Prize for Development Studies 2009 [12/2/2009]
>> Environment Advisor Training/Emergency Shelter Cluster [9/2/2009]
>> GREEN FACTS - Scientific facts on Agriculture and Development [6/2/2009]
>> International Essay Competition 2009 - climate change [4/2/2009]
>> From Knowledgable to Knowledge-able: Learning in New Media Environments [2/2/2009]
>> CTA S&T newsletter January 2009 [2/2/2009]
>> Justus von Liebig Award for World Nutrition 2009 [23/1/2009]
>> Post-Doctoral Fellow in Rural Development Economics [23/1/2009]
>> GlobalHort Secretariat Announces the Launching of a Call for Concept Notes on Horticultural Global Issues [16/1/2009]
>> Climate change and health: Essays by young scientists [24/11/2008]
>> Post Doctoral Appointment: Germplasm Curator and Pre- Breeding Specialist [21/11/2008]
>> IFPRI Forum - October 2008 [19/11/2008]
>> 2. How to ensure food security today and tomorrow? Agriculture in the face of new and urgend global needs. 12 December 2008, ETH Zurich [16/11/2008]
>> International DAAD-Alumni Summer School 2009 "Quality Dynamics of Fruits and Vegetables in the Post-Harvest Phase" [16/11/2008]
>> ICRA, Wageningen: Workshop:Sharing of experiences between interdisciplinary PhD research programmes related to agricultural and rural development [16/11/2008]
>> International DAAD-Alumni Summer School 2009 "Postharvest technologies - High Tec for food security and food safety" [16/11/2008]
>> Change management CGIAR update November 2008 [16/11/2008]
>> PAR newsletter - special brief - November 2008 [16/11/2008]
>> wiss. Mitarbeiterin / wiss. Mitarbeiter (100 %) - Schweizerische Hochschule für Landwirtschaft SHL [16/11/2008]
>> News@GlobalHort: The Latest Postings No. 3-4 (July-Dec., 2008) [3/11/2008]
>> CGIAR Fellowship: Call for applications [28/10/2008]
>> IFPRI policy briefs on famer adaptation strategies to climatechange in Ethiopia and South Africa [28/10/2008]
>> Knowledge for Development newsletter_ September 2008 [22/10/2008]
>> LINK July 2008 [26/8/2008]
>> Research Fellow Partnership Programme (RFPP) [25/8/2008]
>> ACCFP, Call for Applications [22/8/2008]
>> GFU newsletter_August 2008 [20/8/2008]
>> Announcement of Bioversity International Vavilov-Frankel Fellowships for 2009 [19/8/2008]
>> GDN news - 2008 Awards and Medals Competition [13/8/2008]
>> Research into Use - Africa Call Announced [30/7/2008]
>> CTA newsletter May 2008 [5/6/2008]
>> Women in Science Competition [5/6/2008]
>> Young Professionals in Science Competition [5/6/2008]
>> AWARD fellowship announcement [29/5/2008]
>> VIth Residential Training on Process Documentation and Communication [22/5/2008]
>> NAYD newsletter INSPIRE 13 [15/5/2008]
>> Scientists Without Borders [14/5/2008]
>> A ‘youth crisis’ brewing in rural areas [14/5/2008]
>> Toyota Environmental Activities Grant Program [7/5/2008]
>> News on ACP from CTA newsletter [29/4/2008]
>> IFPRI debate on Rising Food Prices: Causes, Consequences, Options [29/4/2008]
>> Call from Rothamsted International African Fellows Programme [29/4/2008]
>> Life Plus Youth Programme: a contact for projects with and by youths? [28/4/2008]
>> DGroup e-discussion on underutilized species [28/4/2008]
>> Swiss Forum for International Agricultural Research invites submissions for the 2008 SFIAR Award [28/4/2008]
>> The 3rd African Regional Youth Congress on Science and Technology - Call for papers [20/6/2007]

Events

>> 2010 STUDENT CONFERENCE ON CONSERVATION SCIENCE (SCCS-NY) [New York City, 3/11/2010 - 5/11/2010]
>> Conference on Animal Power in Conservation Agriculture [Arusha, 21/7/2010 - 24/7/2010]
>> International Youth Conference on Biodiversity - Japan [AICHI, 21/8/2010 - 27/8/2010]
>> Africa Rice Congress 2010 [Bamako, 22/3/2010 - 26/3/2010]
>> Circular on Intenational Conference on Traditional Practices in Conservation Agriculture [Udaipur, 18/9/2010 - 20/9/2010]
>> 2010 Borlaug Global Rust Initiative Technical Workshop in St. Petersburg, Russia from May 30-31, 2010 [14/12/2009]
>> XIth ESA congress AGRO 2010 Montpellier, France [Montpellier, 29/8/2010 - 3/9/2010]
>> IIIrd Residential Training on CASE STORY & STUDY WRITING 12-15 December 2009 [JAISALMER, 12/12/2009 - 15/12/2009]
>> Euro-Med Symposium Plant Natural Products from Biodiversity to Bioindustry [Cairo, 8/12/2009 - 9/12/2010]
>> Dialogue on Agriculture and Food Security" am 15. Oktober (Welternährungstag) in Bern [2/10/2009]
>> IFSA 2010 Symposium, 4-7 July 2010 in Vienna: Call for abstracts [Vienna, 4/7/2010 - 7/7/2010]
>> UNU-IAS Upcoming Events: Satoyama, ABS in EU, Film Festival, Beyond Copenhagen, Biodiversity Target in Asia [1/10/2009]
>> 9. World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production, 1.-6- August 2010 in Leipzig [Leipzig, 1/8/2010 - 6/8/2010]
>> UNU-IAS Seminars August and September [YOKOHAMA, 26/8/2009 - 16/9/2009]
>> NO-TILL Conference 2009 “BUILDING SOIL FOR BUMPER CROPS” [, 8/9/2009 - 10/9/2009]
>> First Announcement of the Second International Conference on Drought Management [Istanbul, 4/3/2010 - 6/3/2010]
>> Call for Papers Green Week Scientific Conference 2010 Challenges of Education and Innovation [Berlin, 13/1/2010 - 14/1/2010]
>> next upcoming seminars in Yokohama given by UNU-IAS Fellows and Associates will be on the topics: [YOKOHAMA, 22/6/2009 - 10/7/2009]
>> GM Crops and the Global Food Crisis [, 10/6/2009]
>> TWAS Regional Young Scientists Conference - Food, Health and Fuel [Selangor, 2/11/2009 - 5/11/2009]
>> Sustainable Banana Production in a Changing Environment: Challenges and Opportunities for Smallholder Farmers in East Africa [YOKOHAMA, 12/6/2009]
>> Sustainable Development and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) [Copenhagen, 26/5/2009]
>> 2nd Call for Papers: Decentralization, Power & Forest Tenure Rights Symposium [Dahod, 27/10/2009 - 29/10/2009]
>> Minnesota Global -- Resonating Change: Connecting Communities Through Fair Trade [Minneapolis, 4/5/2009]
>> upcoming seminars given by UNU-IAS Fellows and Associates in Yokohama [Yokohama, 15/5/2009 - 28/5/2009]
>> Two upcoming workshops that will be offered by the Center for Sustainable Development [, 18/7/2009 - 25/7/2009]
>> International Conference on Positive Plant Microbial Interactions in Relation to Plant Performance and Ecosystem Function [Grantham, 15/12/2009 - 16/12/2009]
>> 13th Conference & Exhibition of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants [Cairo, 3/10/2009 - 5/10/2009]
>> IATP Special Event Update [Minneapolis, 28/4/2009 - 4/5/2009]
>> Farming First: Enhancing Sustainable Development through Agriculture [New York, 5/5/2009]
>> FARA-led Conference on Agricultural Biodiversity in Africa, 2010 [Ouagadougou, 1/6/2010 - 30/6/2010]
>> International PROGIS Conference 2009 [PRAG, 12/5/2009 - 13/5/2009]
>> LEAD Europe Programme [London, Brussels, 29/6/2009 - 14/11/2009]
>> IATP Special Event Update [Minneapolis, 22/4/2009 - 4/5/2009]
>> The 2nd Scientific Conference of Animal Wealth Research in the Middle East & North Africa [Cairo, 25/10/2009 - 26/10/2009]
>> Focus on Role of Natural Resources Management for Sustainable Livelihoods and Peace [Yokohama, 22/4/2009]
>> 18th CIEC Symposium of the International Scientific Centre of Fertilizers [Rome, 8/11/2009 - 12/11/2009]
>> Summer school Food Regulatory Affairs, Wageningen, The Netherlands, June 7th till 12th, 2009 [Wageningen, The Netherlands, 7/6/2009 - 12/6/2009]
>> IFCN - invitation for african dairy farm economists [Hamra FARM, 10/6/2009 - 17/6/2009]
>> Short course on climate change and development at University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK (ODG) [Norwich, 2/9/2009 - 15/9/2009]
>> Minnesota Global - Reducing Minnesota's Foodprint: Cutting Global Warming Contributions from Food and Energy [Minneapolis, 23/3/2009]
>> 1st ALL AFRICA HORTICULTURE CONGRESS: GROWN UNDER THE SUN [Nairobi, 31/8/2009 - 3/9/2009]
>> FSN Forum presents E-discussion on the "Draft of National Agricultural and Food Policy for Uzbekistan" [, 15/3/2009]
>> 18th International Symposium of CIEC (International Scientific Centre of Fertilizers) [, 8/11/2009 - 12/11/2009]
>> Africa-Arab Agro-Investment Summit 2009 [, 25/5/2009 - 27/5/2009]
>> World conference on education for sustainable development [Bonn, 31/3/2009 - 2/4/2009]
>> International Conference on Heterosis in Plants: Genetics and molecular causes and optimal exploitation in breeding, September 7 to 9, 2009, University of Hohenheim. Stuttgart, Germany [Stuttgart, 7/9/2009 - 9/9/2009]
>> IPNC 2009, Sacramento, California, August 26-20, 2009 [Sacramento, California, 26/8/2009 - 30/8/2009]
>> The Innovation Asia-Pacific Symposium (IAPS) [Kathmandu, 4/5/2009 - 7/5/2009]
>> ‘The IAASTD and the Transformation of Agricultural Research & Education’ [Hohenheim, 28/11/2008]
>> ABIC 2009 - “Agricultural Biotechnology for Better Living and a Clean Environment” [Bangkok, 22/9/2009 - 25/9/2009]
>> Science and Technology in Society [Washington DC, 23/3/2009 - 29/3/2009]
>> SEAMLESS-Training Course, 02.-06.02.2009 [Nové Hrady (Czech Republic), 2/2/2009 - 6/2/2009]
>> reen Week Scientific Conference, Berlin 14-15 January 2009 [Berlin, 14/1/2009 - 15/1/2009]
>> 27th International Conference of Agricultural Economists [Beijing, 25/11/2008 - 28/11/2008]
>> International Congress, Provoking Change: Strategies to promote forest users in the Amazon [Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia, 10/11/2008 - 14/11/2008]
>> International Symposium on Regulatory and Safety Issues in the Commercialization of Biotechnology Research in the Developing World [Dhaka, 2/12/2008 - 4/12/2008]
>> AARINENA 11th General Conference [Damascus, 20/10/2008 - 22/10/2008]
>> International Congress / Provoking Change: Strategies to promote forest users in the Amazon [Santa Cruz de la Sierra, 10/11/2008 - 14/11/2008]
>> International Congress: Provoking Change: Strategies to promote forest users in the Amazon [Santa Cruz de la Sierra, 10/11/2008 - 14/11/2008]
>> EADI 12th General Conference [Geneva, 24/6/2008 - 28/6/2008]
>> International Conference on Research for Development (ICRD 2008) [Bern, 2/7/2008 - 4/7/2008]
>> FAO High-Level Conference on World Food Security [Rome, 3/6/2008 - 5/6/2008]