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for Sustainable Development, The Netherlands, 2 – 20 November 2009. A
few fellowships are available from the Netherlands Fellowship Programme
(NFP) for nationals of certain countries. NFP-candidates must FIRST
apply to Wageningen International for admission to the training. The
deadline for application with NFP is 1 June 2009.
View Announcement |
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Call for
Concept Notes. McKnight Foundation Collaborative Crop Research Program,
deadline is April 23, 2009.
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CFP |
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Call for
Concept Notes. McKnight Foundation Collaborative Crop Research Program.
The topic of interest to AAAE members the Foundation will fund research
is on Linking social, institutional and technical innovation by
strengthening farmer organizations and small enterprises and enhancing
their access to knowledge, technology and markets to promote livelihoods
and reduce vulnerability. Deadline is April 23, 2009.
Application details. |
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Call for
Pre-Proposals. Rothamsted International African Fellows Programme. The
African Fellows Programme supports sustainable agriculture in
sub-Saharan Africa by catalyzing innovative solutions that are needed to
achieve food security. Submit your concepts to the 9th call that closes
on 19 June 2009.
More information and application. |
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Funding
Opportunities Newsletter by YPARD. A joint venture of Terra Viva Grants
and YPARD that provide guidance about funding opportunities for young
professionals in agricultural research, with a focus on research for
development.
Open link. |
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Farm
Foundation’s 30-Year Challenge Competition. The competition seeks
innovative and promising public policy options to address the challenges
agriculture may face in providing food, feed, fiber and fuel over the
next 30 years. The competition is open to anyone with an interest in the
public policy issues. Deadline is June 1, 2009.
See Details |
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MSc
Scholarship.
Five Fully-Funded One-year Masters Fellowships in GM Crop Risk
Assessment. Deadline 15 May 2009 |
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Nile Basin
Research Fellowships Autumn 2009. Ten Salaried Research Fellowships are
available for Senior researchers in the Nile Basin countries to
participate in the working group on the International Aid system at the
University of Bergen, Norway. Deadline 15 April 2009.
Application and more information |
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IDRC Ecopolis
2009 Graduate Research and Design Awards. These awards fund graduate
student research and design projects that aim to improve urban
environments and reduce poverty in developing regions. Application
Deadline is 15 May 2009. Details can be found at: www.idrc.ca/upe-ecopolis |
Agricultural Development
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National
Agricultural Research Organization (NARO), is the body for guidance and
coordination of all agricultural research activities in the national
agricultural research system in Uganda,
http://www.naro.go.ug/ |
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Botswana
College of Agriculture Website,
http://www.bca.bw/ |
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The Eastern Cape Appropriate Technology
Unit (ECATU) is a Schedule 3C Public Entity in terms of the PFMA in
South Africa,
www.ecatu.org.za |
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Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research
and Analysis (KIPPRA) is an
autonomous public institute whose primary mission is to provide quality
public policy in Kenya,
http://www.kippra.org/index.asp |
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World Agroforestry Centre ICRAF,
www.worldagroforestrycentre.org |
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International Food Policy Research
Institute,
www.ifpri.org
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Wageningen University, Business Economics
Group,
http://www.bec.wur.nl/UK/ |
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The Uganda Coalition for Crisis Prevention
(UCCP) is a registered Non-Government Organization in Uganda,
www.uccpuganda.org |
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Universite’ de
Yaounde 2–SOA,
www.universite-yde2.org |
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International Institute of Tropical
Agriculture (IITA),
www.iita.org |
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Kenya National Federation of Agricultural
Producers (KENFAP),
www.kenfap.org |
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IDEAA (Initiative for Development and
Equity in African Agriculture),
www.ideaamis.com
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African Institute for Applied Economics (AIAE).
AIAE is a non-profit, non-partisan organization, incorporated by
Guarantee in Nigeria in 2000,
www.aiaenigeria.org |
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Sindh Agriculture University, faculty of
Crop Protection,
www.sau.edu.pk |
Agricultural Economics
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Third AAAE 2010 Conference, Cape Town,
South Africa. The 3rd AAAE International Conference is scheduled for
South Africa in August/September 2010. Members and interested persons
are requested to keep checking the Association website for the exact
dates and call for papers. |
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27 IAAE Conference, 16-22 August 2009,
Beijing, China. Early registration closes on 30 June 2009.
http://www.iaae2009.org/register.html. For Financial Support for
Participants, IAAE has secured sufficient funding to assist a large
number of delegates from developing and transitional countries who have
had their contributed papers accepted to attend the conference. IAAE
Vice President-Program Johann Kirsten will manage the grants. For
details, please visit IAAE website:
www.iaae-agecon.org. |
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Western Agricultural Economics
Association,
http://waeaonline.org/ |
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Southern Agricultural
Economics Association,
http://www.saea.org/ |
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Alberta Agricultural
Economics Association,
http://www.aaea.ab.ca/ |
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The Agricultural Economics
Association of South Africa,
http://www.aeasa.org.za/ |
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Malaysian Agricultural
Economics Association,
http://www.econ.upm.edu.my/~peta/designpeta/Frameset_utama.htm |
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Agricultural Economics Association of
Georgia,
http://www.agecon.uga.edu/~aeag/contacts.html
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Association of Environmental Resource
Economics,
http://www.aere.org / about/contact.html
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Agribusiness,
http://sunsite.nus.sg/wiley-text/bus/bus2.html |
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Agricultural Economics,
http://www.ag.iastate.edu/journals/agecon/jpage/home.html,
http://www.ag.iastate.edu/ |
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Aquaculture Economics and Management,
http://www.blacksci.co.uk/products/journals/aem.htm |
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European Review of Agricultural Economics,
http://www.sls.wau.nl/aae/erae/erae_main.htm |
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Malaysian Journal of Agricultural Economics,
http://www.econ.upm.edu.my/peta/pub.html
Review of Agricultural Economics,
http://www.aaea.org/rae.html,
http://www.aaea.org/ |
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American Seed Trade Association,
http://www.amseed.com/ |
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Agricultural Systems,
http://www.aginternetwork.org/common/load.php?jid=255 |
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African Association of Agricultural
Economists (AAAE),
http://www.aaae-africa.org/ |
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American Agricultural Economics Association
(AAEA),
http://www.aaea.org |
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International Association of Agricultural
Economists (IAAE),
http://www.iaae-agecon.org |
Agricultural Economics Journals
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AfJARE Journal. AfJARE is the
official journal of AAAE. It has successfully entered its fourth year
and its print and online issues are available at its website
http://aaae-africa.org/afjare/index.html. The next issue of the
journal (Vol. 3 No. 1) comes out in a few weeks. Keep checking the
website and also learn about the journal’s editorial policy and board,
call for papers and submission of manuscripts. |
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Policy Briefs.
Local Markets, Local Varieties: Rising Food Prices and Small Farmers'
Access to Seed. IFPRI |
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International Working Paper
Series.
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Bigger Role for Universities to Enhance Agricultural Innovation and
Growth in Developing Countries by Kwadwo Asenso-Okyere and Joachim
von Braun. NAF-International Research Network. |
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New Journal, Food Security. The
Science, Sociology and Economics of Food Production and Access to Food.
The first issue is freely available on the
Springerlink.com website |
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Call for Papers. German Journal
of Agricultural Economics & Leibniz-Institute of Agricultural
Development in Central and Eastern Europe (IAMO).
20 Years of Transition in the Agri-Food Sector - Analysis of Trade,
Markets and Policy. Deadline: May 1, 2009. |
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Agricultural and Resource Economics Review,
http://www.halcyon.com/uconn/ARER.html |
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Daily news on African agriculture,
http://allafrica.com/agriculture |
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Journal of Agribusiness,
http://www.agecon.uga.edu/~jab/jabenh.htm,
http://www.agecon.uga.edu/ |
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Journal of Agricultural and Applied
Economics,
http://www.agecon.uga.edu/jaae/jaae.htm |
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American Journal of Alternative Agriculture,
http://www.aginternetwork.org/common/load.php?jid=2 |
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Australian Journal of Agricultural Research,
http://www.aginternetwork.org/common/load.php?jid=644 |
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics,
http://www.aaea.org/ajae/ |
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