FARA weekly update

Dear All,

Please find below a summary of announcements received through the week. Thank you.

1.       News and Events

a.      Call for papers: World e-ID is an international conference covering both e-ID Government programs from across the globe and latest advances of e-ID technologies and applications. DEADLINE:  MARCH 31, 2011

b.      Veterinary World journal is totally open access. Full text of each issue available free of charge

c.       Release of a new video: Farming First Nutrition Video

d.      Press Release: Agriculture / Africa / Rural financial services and markets to get a boost / IFAD signs agreement for US$90.6 million loan to Tanzania

2.       Opportunities

a.      Vacancy

i.                    CARBAP Scientific Coordinator. Click English / French for more details

ii.                  Associate Director Agriculture

b.      Fellowship opportunity for young African women. Deadline 30 March 2011