Training: CIMMYT and Cornell University

Training: CIMMYT and Cornell University

CIMMYT and Cornell University are offering an innovative online course to empower mid-career scientists working in national agricultural research systems as well as graduate students and other qualified candidates with the most advanced training in wheat improvement. The course is free but limited to 20 participants.

 

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Deadline 28 August 2022

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Scholarship & Research: DFG, German Research Foundation

Scholarship & Research: DFG, German Research Foundation

The Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) invites interested scientists from all Sub-Saharan African countries and researchers at all universities and research institutes in Germany to take part in a scientific exchange in the field of agricultural sciences with special emphasis on the sustainable intensification of agriculture.

 

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 Deadline 30 September 2022

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Fellowship & Research: TWAS-SISSA-Lincei Research

Fellowship & Research: TWAS-SISSA-Lincei Research

The TWAS-SISSA-Lincei Research Cooperation is accepting applications from young scientists from least developed countries with an MSc (or higher degree) to visit research laboratories at Centres of Excellence in Trieste, Italy, for three months. Candidates will carry out collaborative research projects in the fields such as agricultural, environmental, and animal sciences.

 

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Deadline 30 September 2022

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Scholarship & Research: International Potato Center

Scholarship & Research: International Potato Center

The International Potato Center (CIP) in partnership with the Plant Production Systems group at Wageningen University is accepting applications for a sponsored Ph.D. from enthusiastic students who are interested in conducting system analysis research to understand the soil-crop-animal-environmental interactions with the aim to achieve sustainable food production.

 

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Deadline 21 August 2022

 

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Competition: HortiNigeria Youth Challenge

Competition: HortiNigeria Youth Challenge

The IFDC Nigeria is receiving applications for the HortiNigeria Youth Challenge as part of the International YouthDay 2022 celebrations. The challenge seeks to promote and reward six (6) Young Entrepreneurial Farmers in Ogun and Oyo States of Nigeria with a sum of N200,000.

 

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Deadline 10th August 2022

 

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