April 8th, 2013 | Funding, Training
Learning about PGR and seeds: community resilience in the face of change
The objective of the training is to enhance participants’ capabilities to associate CBM as an integrated strategy for managing genetic resources whilst promoting community resilience towards change.
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January 25th, 2013 | Training
An international training course on Strategic approaches for climate smart, sustainable and productive landscapes
Bangkok, Thailand 18 – 29 November 2013
November 5th, 2012 | Announcements, Training
Deadline Extended to 18 November for the Bioversity International Vavilov-Frankel Fellowship Call for 2013
Amongst the topics for this year you will find climate change adaptation, forestry, sustainable diets for improved nutrition and health, Policy, Crop Wild Relatives (CWR), Neglected and Underutilized Species (NUS), Economics
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July 4th, 2012 | Announcements, Featured, Initiatives, News
By Khamphone Syvongxay, Vientiane Times The Swiss Agency for Development Cooperation (SDC) will provide Laos US$6.3 million to continue the work of the Agro-Biodiversity Initiative (Tabi) project. Phase I was undertaken within 13 development village groups totalling 104 villages in the Phoukoud district, the Xieng Khuang province, the Phonxay district, and the Luang Prabang province. [...]
More »May 21st, 2012 | Announcements, Training
3-7 Sept, 2012, Cotonou, Benin. The partners of the EU-ACP project on “Building human and institutional capacity for enhancing the conservation and use of Neglected and Underutilized Species of crops in West Africa, and Eastern and Southern Africa” are inviting young scientists in Benin, Ghana, Mali, Nigeria or Senegal to apply for a Training course [...]
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February 14th, 2012 | Announcements, Funding, Initiatives, News, Training
The Millennium Seed Bank Partnership (MSBP) and Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) are delighted to announce the first call for the MSBP-BGCI Fieldwork Fund. A new fund to protect plants Plants provide the foundation for the world’s ecosystems and are vital for providing food, clean water and soil, medicine and regulating our climate, yet [...]
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