Grants
AGRINATURA involvement at Tropentag 2009
AGRINATURA association is supporting the annual Conference on International Conference on Research for Development in Agriculture and Forestry, Food and Natural Resource Management. The Conference Theme 2009 is Biophysical and Socio-economic Frame Conditions for Sustainable Management of Land Resources and Water Bodies. Tropentag 2009 will be hosted at the University of Hamburg (Germany) in October 6 - 8, 2009.
AGRINATURA has supported following selected students coming from NATURA members’ institutions by the conference travel grant of amount 500 EUR.
Bett Kiprotich Eric
Austria, BOKU
Barriers to the Adoption of Non-Certified Organic Agriculture by Smallholders in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from East Mau Catchment, Nakuru, Kenya
Iman Raj Chongtham
France, SupAgro Montpellier
Farmers’ strategies and the constraints of organic fruit drying in the Kayunga district of Uganda
Sakina Elshibli Finland
Finland, University of Helsinky
Genetic Diversity and Differentiation of Date Palms (Phoenix dactylifera L.) in Sudan
Switzerland, ETH Zurich
Role of the facilitator in the emergence and scaling up of a Geographical Indication initiative
Elena Gioseffi
Denmark, University of Copenhagen
Plant Liquid Extracts as Low Cost, Fast Release Fertilisers for Vegetable Production in Tropical Countries
Susana Akrofi
The Netherlands, Wagenigen
HIV/AIDS impacts on commercial-orientation in home garden cultivation: a case study of rural Ghana
Soudre Albert
Austria, BOKU
Trypanosomosis and cattle health management in three regions of Burkina Faso
Kalpana GIRI
Austria, BOKU
Why include women in community forestry: To include differences or to make a difference?
NATURA involvement at Tropentag 2008
NATURA association will support the annual Conference on International Research on Food Security, Natural Resource Management and Rural Development (Tropentag 2008) with the topic: Competition for Resources in a Changing World: New Drive for Rural Development which will be hosted at the University of Hohenheim in October 7 - 9, 2008 in Stuttgart-Hohenheim (Germany).
NATURA will support up to 10 students from NATURA members’ institutions (excluding German universities) by the travel grant of amount 500 EUR. Students are supposed to submit their abstract to the Tropentag Conference (www.tropentag.de) and at the same time to send the abstract and request of travel grant to NATURA Secretariat (email: secretary@natura.czu.cz). As soon as the abstract will be accepted by Tropentag Conference committee, NATURA selection committee will select 10 students who will receive the travel grant.
NATURA involvement at Tropentag 2007
The annual Conference on Tropical and Subtropical Agricultural and Natural Resource Management (Tropentag 2007) was held in October 9 - 11 2007 in Witzenhausen, Germany. NATURA association sponsored Tropentag conference and was promoted during the conference.
NATURA supported totally 6 students coming from members’ institutions by the travel grants supporting the NATURA young researchers (the list of students is attached below). The students included NATURA logo to their posters or oral presentations, signed the contracts with NATURA association and were awarded by the travel grant of 500 EUR per each contribution.
For more information look at: www.tropentag.de