Since 2014, the FAO has registered an increase in undernourishment in the world. In 2019, 25.9% of the world population faced moderate or severe levels of food insecurity with the most rapid increase in Latin American, the Caribbean and Africa. This increase was mostly tied with the outbreak of conflicts and economic shocks, but another threat is looming on the close horizon. Increasing climate risks – such as irregular rainfall, increased…

The accredited international postgraduate program Agricultural Sciences and Resource Management in the Tropics and Subtropics (ARTS) at the Faculty of Agriculture of the University of Bonn cordially invites you to join the ARTS Seminar Series in winter term 2020/21 on the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). On January 7th Isabel Kempf from the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD) will give a presentation on SDG5…

The accredited international postgraduate program Agricultural Sciences and Resource Management in the Tropics and Subtropics (ARTS) at the Faculty of Agriculture of the University of Bonn cordially invites you to join the ARTS Seminar Series in winter term 2020/21 on the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). On January 14th Conrad Schetter from the Bonn Int. Center for Conversion (BICC) will give a presentation on SDG16: "The Peace…

This free e-course introduces community forestry as a pathway to solving the world’s greatest social and environmental challenges. Countries around the world and in the Asia-Pacific region increasingly recognize the contribution community forestry makes to inspire climate change solutions and sustainable economic and social development. But what is community forestry? What forms does it take? Why do we need to involve local communities in forest…

The accredited international postgraduate program Agricultural Sciences and Resource Management in the Tropics and Subtropics (ARTS) at the Faculty of Agriculture of the University of Bonn cordially invites you to join the ARTS Seminar Series in winter term 2020/21 on the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). On January 21st Koko Warner from UN Climate Change (UNFCCC) will give a presentation on SDG13: "The use of scientific information in…

The accredited international postgraduate program Agricultural Sciences and Resource Management in the Tropics and Subtropics (ARTS) at the Faculty of Agriculture of the University of Bonn cordially invites you to join the ARTS Seminar Series in winter term 2020/21 on the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). On January 28th Yunus Arikan from Local Environmental Initiatives (ICLEI) will give a presentation on SDG11: "Sustainable cities and…

The accredited international postgraduate program Agricultural Sciences and Resource Management in the Tropics and Subtropics (ARTS) at the Faculty of Agriculture of the University of Bonn cordially invites you to join the ARTS Seminar Series in winter term 2020/21 on the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). On February 4th Kathleen Jacobs from the Sustainability Campus of the Bonn Alliance - ICB will give a presentation on SDG12: "Examples…

The accredited international postgraduate program Agricultural Sciences and Resource Management in the Tropics and Subtropics (ARTS) at the Faculty of Agriculture of the University of Bonn cordially invites you to join the ARTS Seminar on the Sustainable Development Goal 15: Combatting Desertification. On February 11th Dr. Barron Joseph Orr will give a presentation on SDG15: "Combatting Desertification". Dr. Barron Joseph Orr is the Lead…

BURGEAP recherche pour son agence Ile de France, un ingénieur de projets ayant des compétences en : Production de dossiers en sites et sols pollués (études et maitrise d’œuvre de travaux sur site et in-situ) de projets allant de quelques dizaines à plusieurs centaines de K€. Gestion de la relation client depuis l’offre jusqu’à la finalisation du contrat. Ces missions sont assumées avec pour objectif permanent le respect des délais, des coûts et…

Type de contrat : CDD 1 an La Chambre régionale d'agriculture Bretagne recherche un(e) conseiller(ère) spécialisé(e) dans la protection des cultures et la biodiversité. Le poste se trouve à Montfort-sur-Meu (35) et est à pourvoir en Janvier 2021. Missions : Pour 50 % de son temps de travail, en lien étroit avec l'Ingénieur Territorial DEPHY, assurer la mise en œuvre du plan d'action Ecophyto sur le Territoire : Animer un groupe d'agriculteurs et…

CELIM – Centro Laici Italiani per le Missioni – is an Non-governmental Organisation founded in 1954, registered in the OSC (Civil Society Organisations) book of the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) and recognized by the European Union. They handle projects of international cooperation in Africa, in the Balkans and in the Middle East, with the help of numerous volunteers and professionals on the one side and the co-operation of…

John Sender and Christopher Cramer will discuss their new book, written with Arkebe Oqubay, on African Economic Development. The air that policy officials breathe is thick with conventional wisdoms that need to be questioned, and with reflexes of pessimism or over-optimistic fantasies about the prospects for economic development, improving welfare, and structural change. The authors will present some of the main arguments underpinning a more…

La Chambre interdépartementale d'agriculture Alsace souhaite recruter un(e) conseiller(ère) spécialisé(e) en production végétale - grandes cultures. Le poste est à pourvoir dès que possible et est localisé à Obernai à l'antenne de la Chambre d'Agriculture Alsace. Missions : Dans le cadre des prestations de services de la Chambre d'agriculture, apporter un conseil individuel et collectif adapté aux besoins des exploitants agricoles du secteur…

AATF is an international not-for-profit organisation that facilitates and promotes public/private partnerships to promote food security and enhance livelihoods of smallholder farmers in SSA. AATF works with African governments, private and public technology owners and developers, NGOs, seed companies, and African smallholder farmers to identify and access technologies that address farmers’ key problems and empower them through the availability of…

COOPI started its operations in North-East Nigeria in July 2014 to carry out a rapid evaluation of the most relevant constraints suffered by the Internally Displaced People (IDPs) displaced by the food crisis and the Boko Haram insurgency in the Lake Chad Basin. COOPI’s aim is to support the most basic and pressing needs of communities affected by the conflict. COOPI is providing a multi-sectoral emergency response to the IDPs, returnees and host…

Land-use planning frameworks have traditionally focused on developing settlements and related infrastructures with limited consideration of biodiversity conservation and climate adaptation and mitigation requirements. It is underused in maximizing win-win solutions for human well-being and sustainability under the threat of global climate change. Awareness and knowledge of land-use planning as a tool for biodiversity and climate resilience are to…

The Japan Fund for Global Environment (JFGE) is seeking applications for its grant program to support Non Governmental Organization (NGO)/Non Profit Organization (NPO) engaged in environmental activities. The JFGE system provides comprehensive support through grants and other aid to projects by non-governmental organizations (NGOs) involved in global environmental conservation, both in Japan and overseas, through a fund created by pooling the…

La Chambre d'agriculture du Vaucluse recherche un(e) conseiller(ère) spécialisé(e) en viticulture. Il s’agit d’un emploi en contrat à durée déterminée de 9 mois localisé à Orange (84). Il est a pourvoir pour le 1er Janvier 2021. Missions : Au sein de l'équipe Vigne et Vins et sous la Responsabilité du Chef d'Equipe, vous interviendrez pour : Conseil et appui technique aux vignerons et aux groupes de vignerons ; Accompagner les structures…

Applications are open for the WANIDA Master’s & PhD Fellowships 2020/2021. In response to the ACE Partner call under the World Bank African Centres of Excellence (ACE) Impact project, seven ACEs have jointly established the West African Network of Infectious Diseases ACEs (WANIDA). WANIDA was established to facilitate interactions, collaborations and networking among the infectious diseases ACEs, other health-related ACEs and non-ACE institutions…

Au sein du Centre d’Applications dédié aux segments de marchés industriels (CTS Industrie) et en collaboration étroite avec les départements de biotechnologie et de procédés de la R&D, le laboratoire « Soin des plantes » recherche un(e) stagiaire de niveau bac+5 pour une période de 6 mois, sur la thématique « Développement de biofertilisants pour l’agriculture ». Les produits destinés à l’agriculture disponibles sur le marché sont encore pour la…

Welcome to Welthungerhilfe! We are one of the largest and most respected private organisations for development cooperation and humanitarian aid in Germany. As a politically and confessionally independent organisation, our value-oriented actions are always based on ethical principles. Our vision is clear: "Zero Hunger by 2030". As Head of Project Rural Development, you will lead a large scale interdisciplinary project on rural community…

University of British Columbia (UBC), one of the oldest universities in the province, With a campus in one of the best cities for international students in Canada, the institute is renowned for embracing potential and innovation and rightfully ranks in the top 50 universities of the World. The institute has two main campuses located in Vancouver and the Okanagan Valley. The main campus in Vancouver is near several beaches and boasts views over…

Convened by the High-Level Climate Champions for Climate Action, the UNFCCC’s Race-to-Zero Dialogues will chart how entire sectors are investing in an accelerated transition towards a zero-carbon future. As part of these dialogues, this event, co-hosted by the World Farmers’ Organization (WFO), the 4 per 1000 Initiative and WBCSD will bring together farmers, political and business leaders, and experts to build a multi-stakeholder action plan to…

El Grupo Saica está comprometido con la Prevención de Riesgos Laborales de sus trabajadores y empresas colaboradoras, el Medio Ambiente, la Calidad de sus productos y servicios y la Igualdad de Oportunidades entre hombres y mujeres. En su trabajo, el/la Técnico/a Compliance Medio Ambiente: Ayudará a la organización a asegurar el cumplimiento legal de todas las operaciones realizadas por Saica Natur desde el punto de vista ambiental, concretamente…

Gola Rainforest Conservation (GRC) is non-profit company formed in partnership between the Government of Sierra Leone, the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB), the Conservation Society of Sierra Leone (CSSL, the Birdlife International Partner) and local forest-edge communities in 2015 to manage the Gola Rainforest National Park. The Greater Gola Landscape straddles the Liberia/Sierra Leone border and comprises a mosaic of the largest…