Job Opportunity: African Agriculture Transformation Initiative (AATI)

Job Opportunity: African Agriculture Transformation Initiative (AATI)

The Government of Sierra Leone in partnership with the African Agriculture Transformation Initiative (AATI) is looking to recruit highly qualified individuals to fill multiple roles such as Climate Specialist, Mechanization and Irrigation Pillar Lead, Seed and Inputs System Pillar Lead and other available positions at the Agriculture Transformation Office (ATO) based in Freetown, Sierra Leone. The individuals will work in advancing the implementation of the Sierra Leone government agriculture transformation plan.

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Deadline 7 April 2024

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Scholarship: M.Sc. Scholarship at Icipe Kenya

Scholarship: M.Sc. Scholarship at Icipe Kenya

The International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe) is seeking to recruit six exceptional M.Sc. candidates in Kenya to join a project centered on the Development and Scaling of Sustainable Feeds for Resilient Aquatic Food Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa (FASA) funded by NORAD. The project aim to examine the micronutrient implications within Black Soldier Fly incorporated diets for improved strains of Tilapia and African Catfish.

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Deadline: 2 April 2024

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Scholarship: Fully Funded PhD Position at Wageningen University

Scholarship: Fully Funded PhD Position at Wageningen University

The Business Economics Group at Wageningen University and Research is inviting applications for a fully funded PhD position from aspiring researchers who are interested in exploring the economic potential of the set of practices and technologies that requires less pesticides. The selected candidates will conduct research on the economic analysis of adopting low pesticide practices and technologies in Dutch agriculture.

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Deadline: 8 April 2024

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Scholarship: African Plant Nutrition Scholar Award 2024

Scholarship: African Plant Nutrition Scholar Award 2024

African Plant Nutrition Institute (APNI) is inviting applications for the African Plant Nutrition Scholar Award 2024 from graduate students currently studying in institutions located in Africa. The institute will award USD $2,000 each to ten deserving African graduate students in sciences relevant to plant nutrition and the management of nutrients applied to crops.

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Deadline: 30 April 2024

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Nomination: WFP Foundation Top Agri-food Pioneers 2024

Nomination: WFP Foundation Top Agri-food Pioneers 2024

The World Food Prize Foundation is seeking the nomination of innovators from across the world who are working to transform food systems and ensure a hunger-free future for the 2024 Top Agri-food Pioneers (TAP) List. The TAP List aim to spotlight pioneers of any age, background or career focus working in fields related to food or agriculture.

 

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Deadline 8 March 2024

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