Monday 25 April 2011

FARA Weekly update


1.      News and Events
e.     International conference on jobs, food and farming. 19-21 March 2012, Accra
f.     Call for abstracts: Challenges and opportunities for agricultural intensification of humid highland systems of sub-saharan Africa. International conference 24-27 Oct 2011, Kigali
g.    International conference: Innovations in extension and advisory services: linking knowledge to policy and action for food and livelihoods. 15-18 Nov. 2011, Nairobi. Download flyer, concept note, registration form for participants, registration form for booth, abstract and paper guidelines

2.      Opportunities
a.      Call for application: ARPPIS PhD fellowship, 2011
c.       Call for papers: African Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry
d.      Call for papers: Journal of Horticulture and Forestry
e.      Vacancy: latest from GFAR
Information Systems Specialist (P3 grade)