FARA weekly update

 

1.       News and Events

a.       APAARI Newsletter December 2010 Issue

b.      FAC Newsletter January 2011 - African agricultural research and policy

c.       Joint call for collaborative projects under the Sustainable Crop Production Research for International Development (SCPRID) Initiative

d.      The latest edition of New Agriculturist (2011-1) is now on-line

e.      PAEPARD Blog

2. Opportunities

a.       A new online course on Communicating for Food Security, available from FAO

b.      CEPD Information Literacy Course 7-10 February 2011.  Click to download application form

c.       Free online course "Communicating for Food Security"

d.      On-line training "How to build a policy influence plan" GDN/CIPPEC

e.      UN Policy Centre launches 2011 Internship Programme in Brazil