'The Gender Agenda: Gaining Momentum' is the theme of this year's International Women's Day and it could not be more timely as Bioversity International launches its Gender Research Fellowship Programme.
Happy International Women's Day!
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We are delighted to announce that the winner of the 12-month Abdou Salam Ouédraogo (ASO) 2012 Fellowship for Research on Conservation and Use of Forest Genetic Resources is Ms Addisalem Ayele Bekele from Ethiopia.
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The goal of the Vavilov-Frankel Fellowship Programme is to encourage the conservation and use of plant genetic resources by awarding Fellowships to outstanding young scientists from developing countries. This impact assessment brief evaluates if the Programme has met its goals of contributing to the scientific capacity of the Fellows and their home institutes, and of fostering the conservation and use of plant genetic resources.
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Vavilov-Frankel Fellowship 2013 application deadline has been extended until 18 November 2012. Two fellowships, for up to US$ 20,000 each, are available for 2013 to carry out research, on a wide range of themes related to the conservation and use of plant genetic resources in developing countries. Photo: F. van Oudenhoven
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Ackee is a tropical West African fruit tree that plays an important role in rural livelihoods and traditional agroforestry systems in Benin. The research Marius carried out during his fellowship involved collecting information about traditional knowledge and use of the species, its genetic diversity, as well as its market value and landscape needs.
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Every year students from many disciplines related to agricultural biodiversity come to Bioversity to carry out thesis research. Here is what Edgar, from Uganda, MSc student in Food Security and Human Development at Roma Tre University in Rome, has to say about his experience.
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Every year, Bioversity collaborates with research fellows studying a variety of topics related to agricultural biodiversity. Find out more about the fellows and their research in our new Fellows Gallery.
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Bioversity International has awarded this year's Vavilov-Frankel Fellowships to Priyanka Gupta, from the Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute (ICAR), and Dejene Kassahun Mengistu, from Mekelle University, Ethiopia.
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The fellows' gallery showcases research carried out by fellows of different fellowship programmes
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The fellows' gallery showcases research carried out by fellows of different fellowship programmes
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fellowship opportunity in food security and nutrition for the nationals coming from Benin
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Abdou-Salam Ouédraogo 2011 Fellowship winner announced
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Vavilov-Frankel Fellows to study crop diversity valuation and disease resistance in Mungbean.
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fellowships scholarships organized by Bioversity partners
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Bioversity International is pleased to announce the 2013 Call for Research Proposals for the Vavilov-Frankel Fellowship.
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