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Call: International Geneva Award
The International Geneva Award (IG Award) has been established to encourage outstanding research scientists to produce publications that are particularly relevant for International Organisations (IOs). Deadline for submissions: 12 October 2018
Open Science Meeting 2019 - Transforming Land Systems for People and Nature
conference organized by the Global Land Programme.
HEKS/EPER Land Forum 2018
event organized by HEKS/EPER, running under the title "Putting the «Peasants Rights’ Declaration» into practice".
Call: Young Scientists Mobility Grants with MENA Countries
This call allows funding of approximately 26 mobility grants for researchers and students to build personal contacts and relationships. The following priority countries have been identified: Egypt, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Qatar, Tunisia and the United Arab Emirates. Deadline for application: 31 December 2019.
A Syngenta pesticide produced in Switzerland is implicated in deadly poisonings in India
media release by Public Eye about the deadly effects of the pesticide Polo.
Palmölanbau in Indonesien - Kahlschlag mit Konsequenzen
panel discussion organized by Brot für Alle.
Consultancy - Invasives System Assessment
CABI, Africa. Deadline: 30.09.2018
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Overview of calls in the area of agricultural research for development relevant for researchers based in Switzerland
About SFIAR
The Swiss Forum for International Agricultural Research (SFIAR) is an informal multi-stakeholder group of Swiss institutions and private individuals interested in agricultural research for developing countries... [more]