FARA Weekly Update

 

1.      News and Events

a.       International Conference on Innovations in Extension and Advisory Services.  15-18 November 2011, Nairobi

b.      Third IAALD Africa Chapter Conference, 21 - 23 May 2012, Johannesburg, South Africa

c.       International training program on "Linking Farmers to Markets in Africa", Ghana, November 21-25, 2011 

d.      Bulletin "Villes Agricoles" N° 2

e.      GFAR E-news: GFAR and GCARD Road Map Recognized in G20 Ministerial Declaration

f.        Vidéos de formation agricole

g.       The website for the International Conference on Increasing Agricultural Productivity & Enhancing Food Security in Africa: New Challenges and Opportunities—that will be held in Addis Ababa on November 1-3, 2011 is now live

h.      2011 AfricaAdapt Innovation Fund - deadline extended

i.         CTA and S&T Knowledge for Development (K4D) July E-Newsletter

j.        2nd GFRAS Annual Meeting 2011

2.      Opportunities

a.       PhD fellowship Opportunity,  deadline is 31^st August 2011

i.                     Dissertation Proposal Fellowship

ii.                   Dissertation Research Fellowship  

iii.                  Dissertation Completion Fellowship  

b.      IAWRT International Awards: Call for Applications for the 2011 International Awards for Excellence in Documentary Making

c.       Vacancy: Gender Equality Expert