Les productions végétales doivent s’adapter pour répondre aux enjeux de la transition agro-écologique de l’agriculture et renforcer la résilience des systèmes alimentaires face au changement climatique. Une plus grande diversité des traits des espèces et des peuplements cultivés permet de combiner des fonctionnalités biologiques responsables de la fourniture de services multiples : régulation des bioagresseurs, préservation des auxiliaires…

NRC is looking for a dynamic FSL specialist to: initiate and launch a quality FSL programme; set the standard through training and capacity building of newly recruited staff; develop a strategy for programme quality and growth. The position will cover the 3-countries to ensure coherence and complementarity across the programmes in the sub-region. Qualifications: Knowledge of the Sahel context specifically Experience with start-up or expansion of…

The Asia-Pacific Forestry Week 2019 (APFW 2019) and the 28th Session of the Asia-Pacific Forestry Commission (APFC) will be jointly organized and hosted by the Korea Forest Service (KFS) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The event will be held in Songdo ConvensiA Convention Center, Incheon, the Republic of Korea, 17-21 June 2019. The APFW 2019 will be one of the largest and most important forestry gatherings…

L'organisation ODAPI aide les peuples indigènes mexicains à développer leur infrastructure hydraulique, sanitaire, de santé et réalise des projets ayant pour but une meilleure cohésion sociale à travers notamment de l'agriculture familiale, l'éco-tourisme et l'agroforesterie. La mission principale du volontaire durant ce service civique sera de favoriser la participation citoyenne en faveur de la valorisation du patrimoine naturel et…

From the poorest nations of the world to the poorest areas of the world’s richest countries, there are people who go hungry. In fact, according to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, there are an estimated 795 million people suffering from chronic undernourishment. That represents a harrowing 13%, or nearly one in eight people in developing countries. While this is an improvement over the last two decades, despite continued…

Le World Impact Summit, c’est : 2500 professionnels, 200 solutions et 40 speakers qui proposeront des solutions concrètes pour la planète. Pendant quatre jours se succèderont dans plusieurs espaces dédiés interventions inspirantes, débats, tables rondes thématiques, ateliers et world café. Un village des solutions vous permettra d’exposer aux professionnels puis au grand public vos innovations et vos solutions pour la planète. Le village sera…

Imagreen recherche un/une chargé.e d'études environnementales. Le Pôle Etudes a pour objectif d’assurer la qualité et la sécurité juridique des dossiers d’autorisation de parcs éoliens sur leurs aspects environnementaux (milieux naturels et paysage), en support des Chefs de projets. Les principales tâches du Chargé d’Etudes Environnement sont : Contribuer à la stratégie ERC des projets développés ; Support technique opérationnel ; Missions…

The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) is looking for a highly motivated Strategic Program Leader (SPL) to lead the Strategic Program on Water, Climate Change and Resilience. The position holder would oversee IWMI’s strategy for development and application of water security solutions to the global challenge of adaptation to and mitigation of climate change and building resilience to disasters and disruption. The position holder will…

The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) is looking for a highly motivated Strategic Program Leader (SPL) to lead the Strategic Program on Water, Climate Change and Resilience. The position holder would oversee IWMI’s strategy for development and application of water security solutions to the global challenge of adaptation to and mitigation of climate change and building resilience to disasters and disruption. The position holder will…

The agricultural sector is the most important economic sector in Ethiopia. Population growth, overuse of resources and increasing climate variability are increasingly threatening these economies. The Ethiopian government has recognized the need to increase marginal natural areas such as the regional state of Ethiopian Somali. It is supported by the German Development Cooperation through the project "Development of capacity to strengthen the…

The African Group of Negotiators Expert Support (AGNES) through the African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS) looking to recruit two Interns – Climate Change Negotiations and IPCC to bolster AGNES’s technical team. The objective of the assignment is to strengthen AGNES’s technical capacity and provide all the necessary support to AGNES activities through provision of high quality services. Under the overall guidance of the Team Leader, AGNES…

Après des mois de mobilisation à travers le Québec, les jeunes réuni·e·s à l'édition 2019 du colloque annuel d'ENvironnement JEUnesse auront l'occasion de réfléchir aux manières dont elles et ils souhaitent vivre à l'horizon de 2030. Les activités s'articuleront autour de la transition au niveau local — de l'agriculture à la mobilité, en passant par les nouvelles habitudes de vie à adopter —, en plus de se pencher sur des enjeux de société dans…

CAMRIS is an international development and research firm that realizes innovative solutions to health and development challenges through high-quality, cost-effective program and research management services. With experience working in more than 80 countries, we combine our proven systems with today’s most effective, evidence-based best practices to improve the lives of people around the world. We apply a customized, customer-centric, cost…

What you'll learn On completing this course you will get a clear concept about soils and the various branches of this science. It will lay the foundation for more advanced topics and higher level courses in soil science Requirements School level chemistry, physics and biology is all you need. Curiosity to learn about how soils support life on our planet Description This course teaches the fundamental concepts of soil science. It includes 8 major…

Le cours propose une lecture de l’environnement urbain en Afrique à travers les thématiques les plus pertinentes pour mesurer le niveau de développement d’un pays : eau et vie urbaine, assainissement (eaux usées et pluviales), gestion des déchets solides, agriculture urbaine. Après avoir analysé les différents enjeux de celles-ci, nous aborderons les liens entre environnement urbain et santé. Pour chacune des thématiques énoncées, nous…

Smallholder farmers and land reform beneficiaries have been greatly affected by the restrictions of movements that took place in South Africa with the declaration of the global pandemic. The reduced mobility for farmers and a drop in demand for produce, resulted in a loss of income. South African's Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development announced a Covid-19 relief fund for South Africa’s smallholder farmers and land reform…

The International Trade Centre’s SheTrades initiative aims to connect 3 million women entrepreneurs and women-owned businesses to international markets by 2021.Under the umbrella of the SheTrades Initiative, SheTrades Invest is dedicated to supporting fruitful relationships between investors and women entrepreneurs in developing markets. In doing so, SheTrades Invest addresses the sixth global action of the SheTrades initiative unlocking…

Acumen is a global nonprofit changing the way the world tackles poverty. We invest in social entrepreneurs and share our knowledge and insights to empower change agents around the world through Acumen Academy.In addition to supporting on campus competitions, Acumen and The Rockefeller Foundation are hosting a Virtual Challenge with the aim of inspiring and equipping students from all over the world with the skills and support to solve problems…