Showing posts with label ACP Countries. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ACP Countries. Show all posts

Thursday, 6 March 2014

Educational & ICT Opportunities for Youth in Agriculture!!!


 Current and forthcoming Web 2.0 and Social Media Learning Opportunities in ACP countries .
·   Botswana (ongoing)
·  Congo Brazzaville (planned)
·  DRC (planned)
·  Guinée Conakry (planned)
·  Guyana (planned)
- Ivory Coast (ongoing)
· Lesotho (forthcoming)
·  Malawi (forthcoming)
· Namibia (ongoing)
·  Nigeria (forthcoming)
·  Papua New Guinea
·  Samoa (forthcoming)
·  Swaziland (forthcoming)
· Zimbabwe (ongoing)
For more information on events where you can still apply, please consult
 http://www.web2fordev.net/ .Here is a Google map showing where they already have / are going / plan to run Web 2.0 and Social Media Learning events.

The Environmental Economics Unit (EEU) at the University of Gothenburg, in collaboration with the Beijer Institute of Ecological Economics, offer six full scholarships for a PhD program in Global Change and Climate Economics with admission September 2014. Deadline for application is 1 April, 2014 APPLY HERE :http://www.economics.handels.gu.se/english/education/phd-program-in-global-change-and-climate-economics/

IICD - Has done some filming in Kenya Here's the link to the publication: ICT4D Effects: Youth, ICTs and Agriculture And here's the link to the video: Youth, ICTs and Agriculture video

Are you from Rwanda, Liberia, Sierra Leone, or Malawi, and running a social enterprise?

Check out the 40 CHANCES FELLOWS PROGRAM which will fund four 40 Chances Fellows with the most innovative social enterprise plans that use strategies built on the principles of 40 Chances: Finding Hope in a Hungry World.  These social enterprises must seek to address issues of hunger, conflict, or poverty and may be established in any one of the above mentioned 4 countries, where the Africa Governance Initiative has a strong presence.APPLICATION DEADLINE: 31 May 2014.More information: http://bit.ly/1jeWoD8


Wednesday, 5 March 2014

Educational & ICT Opportunities for Youth In Agriculture !!!!


"Revolutionizing finance for Agri-value chains"
co-organised by CTA, the European Commission (DG DEVCO) and the ACP SecretariatThe Briefing takes place today 5th March 2014 (9h00-13h00) at the ACP Secretariat, 451 Avenue Georges Henri, 1200 Brussels. 
You will find attached the updated programme (in French and English).
Webstream live video

«Le financement des chaînes de valeur agricoles»
co-organisé par le CTA, la Commission européenne (DG DEVCO) et le Secrétariat ACPLe Briefing se tient aujourd’hui le mercredi 5 mars 2014 (9h00-13h00) au Secrétariat ACP, 451 Avenue Georges Henri, 1200 Brussels . Vous trouverez en annexe le programme actualisé en français et en anglais.
Video en ligne en direct via webstreaming