Opportunities

  • The Chicago Council on Global Affairs is now accepting applications from students to participate in the Global Food Security Symposium 2015 Next Generation Delegation. 15 January 2015 – Submissions Due 15-15 April 2015 – Washington, D.C. USA  

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  • Legume Scholars Program Launched Submissions Due By December 19, 2014 By 2050 the world will need to feed two billion additional people. A challenge this serious requires the best and brightest ideas in agricultural science. Want to help feed the future? Consider applying for a Graduate Fellowship from the Legume Scholars Program. Announcing a new…

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  • Fellowship Opportunity: Peanut & Mycotoxin Innovation Lab’s in-coutnry partners, Meds and Food for Kids, has created a new fellowship position which will ideally be filled by someone with knowledge  and experience in international agricultural development and the agricultural value chain. This person will be working specifically on sorghum production and the development of new sorghum…

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  • Call for Abstracts: II International Symposium on Mycotoxins in Nuts and Dried Fruits hosted by the International Society for Horticulture Science. 19 March 2015 – Submissions Due 8-12 September 2015 – Abuja, Nigeria  

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  • The 2nd International Conference on Global Food Security aims to deliver state-of-the-art analysis, inspiring visions and innovative research methods arising from research in any of a wide range of disciplines. Join us in this exciting opportunity to ensure that the best science is garnered to support the emergence of the Sustainable Development Goals. 8 May…

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  • HESN’s TechCon 2014 will be a unique convening of entrepreneurs, academics, students, development experts, field practitioners and the private sector focused on innovative approaches to solution creation, testing, and scaling and international development. TechCon 2014 will showcase the innovations and innovators coming out of HESN’s Development Labs and the broader social innovation community. The Higher Education Solutions…

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  • Feeding the World in 2050: How Human and Institutional Capacity Development Can Support Agricultural Innovation Systems The Board for International Food and Agricultural Development (BIFAD) and USAID with support from the Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU) will host an online discussion on how human and institutional capacity development can support agricultural innovation systems. 18-20…

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