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Four Ugandan agricultural scientists within the APPEAR project AER explored Austrian organic farms

During two weeks in May 2017 a group of four Ugandan agricultural scientists from the Mountains of the Moon University from Western Uganda together with their partners from BOKU (Division of Organic Farming and the Centre for Development Research) went on excursion trough several areas in Austria to discover and experience the differences and similarities in the implementation of the principles of organic farming by organic farmers.

1 min read · 21. June 2017
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SUSFISH-plus project partners took part in the launching ceremony for Lake Bam restoration project

Former scholarship holder and national project coordinator of APPEAR project SUSFISH-plus met the President of Burkina Faso and presented the APPEAR project.

2 min read · 21. June 2017
New article on ROOTDEVPAL project in journal frauen*solidarität

Team member Klaudia Rottenschlager has published an article in the latest issue of the Austrian journal frauen*solidarität.

1 min read · 16. June 2017
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Publication from scholar Kevin Obiero in "Bulletin of Animal Health and Production in Africa"

This journal's special Edition is focused on Fisheries and Aquaculture Resources. Kevin Obiero together with colleagues from Austria and Africa published an article on knowledge management and investing in human capacity development that can be accessed online.

2 min read · 16. June 2017
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ie.talk on “Rooting Development in the Palestinian Context: Research in War and Conflict Zones”

Scholarship holder Imad Sayrafi participated in the ie.talk on the 24th of May at the University Vienna.

1 min read · 16. June 2017
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Past Events

APPEAR in practice_7 recap and photo gallery

APPEAR in practice_7 was dedicated to sustainable fish management in Burkina Faso. This event was organised in cooperation with the Museum of Natural History Vienna.

4 min read · 22. May 2017
Lecture series ieTalks with ROOTDEVPAL team members and scholarship holder

24th of May the ROOTDEVPAL project will be presented at the lecture series ieTalks at the University of Vienna.

1 min read · 18. May 2017
Register now for the Preliminary Event to the 7th Austrian Development Conference

Socio-ecological transformations – perspectives from Austrian development research, 19th of May 2017, 11am to 6pm, large hall of the OeAD, Ebendorferstraße 7, 1010 Vienna

15. May 2017
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Nicaragua: Lehren, Forschen und Reisen im Land der Seen und Vulkane

This broadcast is dedicated to Nicaragua, especially to the topics of education and climate change (research).

2 min read · 12. May 2017
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INEDIS Kick-off Workshop in Ethiopia

For the first time the entire team that consists of members of four universities met in person, got to know each other and laid the foundation for the upcoming project activities. The kick-off meeting took place in Ethiopia at the beginning of April 2017.

4 min read · 03. May 2017
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First TEMACC project meeting in Ethiopia

At the end of March, TEMACC project team members Johannes Sametinger and Peter Oppelt from Johannes Kepler Universität Linz travelled to Ethiopia for their first project team meeting.

1 min read · 03. May 2017
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Panellist at APPEAR in practice_6 event

Scholarship holder Ayelech Kidie Mengesha from Ethiopia was a panellist at APPEAR in practice_6 that took place on the 15th of March 2017 and was dedicated to land rights and land administration in Africa with a special focus on gender differences and marginalized groups.

1 min read · 13. April 2017

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