Global Development Awards and Medals Competition 2009; Deadline: August 24, 2009 for development project; September 30, 2009 for research proposals/papers.

IDRC Internships awards, Deadline for receipt of applications is 12 September, 2009

Call for proposals for synthetic reviews: International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie). Deadline Friday 26th June 2009.  About 3ie visit:  http://www.3ieimpact.org/

Call for Proposals Preparation Grants and Synthetic Reviews, 3IE. These are small grants of up to US$5,000 for developing country institutions to obtain international assistance in preparing a proposal to submit to one of 3ie's financing windows

Entry now open for the Japanese Award for Most Innovative Development Project (MIDP)

Call for concept notes: Scaling up farmer-led seed enterprises

ASARECA is seeking a part time consultant to support the Policy Analysis and Advocacy Programme's (PAAP)

Call for proposal by young Academics and Junior Policy makers in the SADC and ESA region

Research Scientist – Global Research Project Leader: ICRAF

Special Adviser to the President- IFAD

Director, Office of the President- IFAD

Regional consultants in Natural Resource Economics

Research Fellow- IFPRI Knowledge, Capacity and Innovation Division

Research Fellow in Agriculture, Science and Policy

Call for Proposals on Environmental Economics Issues In Africa. CEEPA Program, University of Pretoria. Deadline is 31 July 2009. Application form

Call for African applicants: 2009 Watson International Scholars of the Environment Program

All IAAE members are invited to register for the upcoming Triennial International Conference of Agricultural Economists in Beijing, China. On-line registration is now open and can be found on the 2009 Conference Web site: www.iaae2009.org.

New Food Security Journal and Call for Papers, visit : http://www.springer.com/life+sci/agriculture/journal/ 12571

2009 Wagenigen University international training courses and seminars http://www.cdic.wur.nl/UK/newsagenda

Young Professionals Programme, The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), as part of its capacity building activities, the Institute runs a one-year Young Professionals (YP) Programme,

Lessons from World Bank Group's Responses to Past Financial Crises

Call for papers: Conference on Institutions, Behavior and the Escape from Persistent Poverty (Nov. 16-17, 2009 ; Cornell Univ.)

London School of Economics and Political Science Scholarships are available for students starting a postgraduate Programme at LSE.

West Africa COP- Agribusiness Trade Project

Akin Adesina named as Vice President (Policy and Partnerships) of the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa.