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At a Seminar in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, on 4-6 April 2006, subject packs for 17 new courses were handed over to staff of Tajikistan Agrarian University in the latest phase of an EC-funded Tempus Tacis project led by David Walker of NRI, with partners...
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A series of training workshops will be held in India on 18-31 March as part of an NRI-led collaborative project, Telesupport, that aims to help Indian farmers to share best practice and receive advice through internet access at village information...
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The International Society for Tropical Root Crops (ISTRC) has announced that its 14th Triennial Symposium will be held at the Central Tuber Crops Research Institute in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, on 20-26 November 2006. The Symposium will be...
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A new joint programme is addressing the barriers to, and opportunities for, participation of small-scale producers in international agrifood supply chains. This programme - "Small-Scale Producers and Standards in Agrifood Supply Chains", is a...
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The latest newsletter issued by NRI's Agriculture, Health and Environment Group focuses on partnership approaches to research projects in Africa and Asia, with a short essay on the subject by Prof. George Rothschild and articles on five successful...
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An international conference on the development of sustainable energy resources is being organized as an integral part of an NRI-managed EU-funded project on the use of wood and agricultural waste for energy production in South-East Asia. The...
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A short article about rodent management in Africa and Asia written by Dr Steve Belmain, of NRI's Agriculture, Health and Environment Group, has been judged the winning entry in the booklet "Did You Know...?" published by NR International. The...
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A new guide for livestock professionals, written by NRI author Czech Conroy, has earned plaudits from international agricultural development experts.
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Development experts at NRI have welcomed the Report of the Commission for Africa published on 11 March 2005. The NRI team, which prepared a background paper on agricultural infrastructure for the Commission, argues that governments, donor agencies...
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Dr John Butterworth of NRI, Dr Barbara van Koppen of IWMI and Dr Ibrahim Juma of the Faculty of Law of the University of Dar es Salaam are co-organizing a 3-day International Workshop on African Water Laws, hosted by the South African Department of...
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