FARA weekly update

1.       News and Events

a.       AGRITEC ID-EMRCBoosting Agricultural Innovation in Africa. Click to download registration form

b.      Appel à articles

c.       e-Book: ICT in Agriculture-Perspective of Technological Innovation

d.      GFAR E-news: The latest draft of the GCARD Road Map has now been released

e.      GFAR E-news: Interview with Prof. Monty Jones, GFAR Chair

f.        10th International Working Conference on Stored Product Protection

g.       Online African crop calendar-guide on what to plant, when and where- Launched by FAO

h.      Montpellier and Paris Launch Summaries:

                                             i.            Ambassador Haslach speech

                                           ii.            Montpellier summary

                                          iii.            Panel report

                                         iv.            Paris summary

2. Opportunities

a.       Fellowships for African climate scientists/practioners: Call for Applications

b.      Post Doctoral Associate-UniBRAIN

c.       Scholarship to study agricultural sciences in India

d.      SCHOLARSHIPS TO EUROPE - MUNDUS ACP Project - Erasmus Mundus  Programme (Action 2)

e.      UniBRAIN Programme Officer