The World Bank is pleased to invite abstract submissions for the 19th Annual Conference on Land and Poverty to be held in Washington, DC, USA.

If you are one of the non-governmental development cooperation actors that is approved by the Belgian State, apply before February 15th for affiliation to the Junior Programme. Affiliation allows an NGA (non-governmental actor) to host Junior Experts in its projects in partner countries of governmental development cooperation.

Le programme pays du Programme des Nations Unies pour le développement, PNUD (UNDP in English) Haïti 2017-2021 met l’accent sur trois grands domaines de coopération qui se renforcent mutuellement : la gouvernance démocratique et l’état de droit ; la réduction de la pauvreté ; et la résilience (gestion des risques de catastrophes et environnement). Dans ce context, le PNUD recherche un profesionel pour: Participer et contribuer de manière…

La fréquence des catastrophes naturelles et le constat d’accroissement de la vulnérabilité en Haïti nécessitent la mise en place d’un dispositif réglementaire et le renforcement et/ou la mise en place d’une politique de prévention des risques naturels dont l’objectif est d’assurer la sécurité des personnes et des biens et la pérennisation des investissements en anticipant les phénomènes naturels. Le PNUD (UNDP en anglais) cherche un expert en…

Le Bureau des Nations Unies pour la Coordination des Affaires Humanitaires (OCHA) est un département du Secrétariat des Nations Unies. Il a pour mission de mobiliser et de coordonner l’action humanitaire de façon efficace en partenariat avec les acteurs nationaux et internationaux, de façon à atténuer la souffrance humaine et de plaider pour les droits des populations dans le besoin d’assistance de promouvoir la préparation et la prévention des…

The Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association (MOFGA) seeks a coordinator to help expand the scope and capacity of the organization’s Low Impact Forestry (LIF) Program. This is a year-round, part-time position based in the town of Unity, Maine.

Face à les risques connus qui exposent le pays à des vulnérabilités chroniques, l’État Haïtien s’est engagé progressivement dans une démarche systémique de réduction des risques et désastres depuis près de deux décennies. La compilation et la gestion de ces informations nécessitent un système d’information dynamique et interactif qui fait le lien avec la plateforme Haiti Data qui contient des données SIG et cartographiques sur Haïti. Le système d…

The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) provides travel grants of up to US$1,200 to qualified agriculture professionals and social scientists, including graduate students, in Southeast Asia. Applicants who will present scientific papers toward food security and poverty alleviation at international or local scientific conferences are qualified for the Travel Grants. Only citizens from the…

The Swedish Research Council funds research projects relevant to the fight against poverty and for sustainable development in low-income countries. The applicant for a research project grant must be an individual researcher. Research cooperation between scientists in Sweden and scientists in selected low and middle-income countries is encouraged. The maximum amount is SEK 1.5 million per year for a period of four years.

The Environmental and Natural Resource Economics MSc programme is unique in that it combines a solid foundation in key areas of economics, with specialized field courses. Our students receive a thorough grounding in macroeconomics, microeconomics, and econometrics, alongside an in-depth knowledge of the economics and policy of environmental pollution, renewable and non-renewable resource use, as well as the interaction between globalization and…

Les désastres qui ont frappé Haïti ces dernières années, tel que les inondations de Gonaïves en 2008 et plus récemment le cyclone Mathieu d’octobre 2016, ont démontré la vulnérabilité particulière du territoire haïtien. Ainsi, la zone d'intervention proposée, incluant le bassin versant des Trois-Rivières et le bassin versant des Moustiques a été identifié comme étant particulièrement vulnérable au risque inondation dont la fréquence et l…

Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS) provides fellowships to researchers in developing countries to collaborate with Japanese counterparts for research in agriculture, forestry, and fisheries. “Tsukuba” fellowships are carried out at the JIRCAS headquarters in Japan. “Project Site” fellowships are at research institutes in the developing countries where JIRCAS collaborative research projects are being implemented…

Sida funds short-term training in selected development topics for participants from developing countries. The East Africa regional program includes a course in healthy livestock and safe food for applicants from Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda. Invited to participate are government departments and agencies, including universities, research institutes and laboratories, cooperatives and other interest groups as well as non-governmental…

This course offers various components of REDD+, from the basics to setting reference levels, monitoring and stakeholder engagement. The REDD+ Academy is a coordinated REDD+ capacity development initiative led by the UN-REDD Programme and the UNEP Environmental Education and Training Unit, which seeks to match the scale of the global climate change mitigation challenge and enable systematic, focused capacity development to deliver REDD+ on the…

This master's in Forest and Nature Conservation focuses on policy, sustainable management and conservation of forest and nature, i.e. understanding and predicting the effect of phenomena such as deforestation, biodiversity loss, ecotourism, timber production and animal reintroduction. Insights into all aspects of forest and nature conservation are required to address these issues. The study programme represents an integrated approach to natural…

Bangor University invites applications for the doctoral programme in agroforestry. This programme involves research on the interaction of people, agriculture, and trees at a range of scales from ecophysiological interactions among system components through to landscape level effects, across both temperate and tropical environments, with a focus on multipurpose tree species and farm trees.

African Women in Agriculture « AWA 2018 » est une initiative de Believe in Africa qui vise à créer un réseau d’influenceurs, dédié à l’autonomisation des femmes dans l’agriculture et l’artisanat, en particulier dans les zones rurales, en leur permettant de devenir autonomes, productives et compétitives. AWA 2018 couvre les quatre sous-secteurs agricoles : agriculture, élevage, pêche/pisciculture et agro-foresterie. Le but d’AWA est de: Promouvoir…

Le Programme des Nations Unies pour le développement (PNUD) recherche un consultant pour lutter contre la pauvreté, la sédentarisation et le chômage avec l' Elaboration de la Stratégie Nationale de Développement Economique Local (SNDEL) pour la la Mauritanie. Les devoirs du consultant et de son équipe seront de participer dans: L' étape de démarrage et de validation de la méthodologie; L' étape de collecte de données, d’analyse et de rédaction.

UNDP established the so-called Green Commodities Programme (GCP) in 2009 in recognition of the importance of global agricultural commodities and how they contribute to economical, social and environmental sustainability. GCP’s global targets, objectives and delivery strategies are based on inclusive and sustainable growth and development – combining governments and markets in agriculture through public private partnerships and democratic dialogue…

El PNUD busca a un/a profesional para el proyecto "Apoyo a la Gestión Integrada de Cuencas Contiguas a la Cuenca Hidrográfica del Canal de Panamá". En el marco de la implementación del Plan Nacional de Seguridad Hídrica 2015-2050 “Agua para Todos” (PNSH), aprobado en agosto de 2016, el Ministerio de Ambiente (MiAMBIENTE) y la Autoridad del Canal de Panamá (ACP), firmaron tres contratos para la realización de una serie de estudios y análisis de…

Con el doble curso de "Educador e Intérprete Forestal y Técnico de Educación Ambiental" te cualificarás en el uso de recursos, técnicas y metodologías para que el profesional del medio ambiente cree conciencia sobre la situación ambiental actual, desenvuelva una relación más sostenible y active la participación de la población en la protección y gestión de los bosques y el medio ambiente en general. El programa del curso incluye, entre otros:…

The Polytechnic Institute of Bragança in Bragança, Portugal, invites applicants for the master programme in management of forest resources. The profile of the programme comprises the development of the technical-scientific knowledge and professional specialized skills in the study areas of Management of Forest Resources: Silviculture and Wildlife Management, Environmental Sciences. Management of Forest Resources: Silviculture and Wildlife…

This five-year undivided Agricultural Engineering Program is one where theoretical and practical knowledge form an elemental unit. The course provides an elite/unique training in the field of agricultural science. It is a program in which students are not only to apply their professional knowledge but to learn to develop their practical knowledge, too. Students get to know the most important basic sciences (Chemistry, Agricultural Botany, Basic…

WaterAid India invites applications for the position of Manager-Policy (Sanitation), located at their office in New Delhi, India.