Happy International Day of Biodiversity
Join us on a journey to find out more about work we are doing to promote the use and conservation of agricultural and forest biodiversity. Bioversity International celebrates smallholder farmers who are using and conserving vital biodiversity around the world.
Experts call for action to address the loss of knowledge about plants
Concerned by the alarming loss of plant species, on 1-2 May international experts met in St Louis, USA, calling for a concerted worldwide effort to address the loss of essential knowledge about plants and their uses, especially at the level of local communities.
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Meet our fellows: Edgar Wabyona
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.
Meet the Bioversity research fellows
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.
Fellows List
The fellows' gallery showcases research carried out by fellows of different fellowship programmes
Fellows Detail
The fellows' gallery showcases research carried out by fellows of different fellowship programmes
Fellows Profiles
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2013 Vavilov-Frankel Fellowship Call is now open
Applicants are invited to send their application by the deadline of 11 November 2012. Click to find out information about this year's research themes and criteria. Photo: Bioversity/F. van Oudenhoven.
Reconnecting Pearl Millet farmers with genebanks in Rajasthan, India
Curan Bonham, a Bioversity-Mickey Leland International Hunger Fellow, talks about his recently completed research project.
Vavilov-Frankel Fellowship 2013
Bioversity International is pleased to announce the 2013 Call for Research Proposals for the Vavilov-Frankel Fellowship.
A History of the Abdou-Salam Ouédraogo Fellowship
Bioversity's Abdou-Salam Ouédraogo Fellowship offers support for research on conservation and use of forest genetic resources.
A History of the Vavilov-Frankel Fellowship
The aim of the Vavilov-Frankel Fellowship Fund is to encourage the conservation and use of plant genetic resources by enabling outstanding young scientists to carry out relevant, innovative research outside their own countries.
Research Fellowships
Bioversity International offers individual training for students and working professionals from both developed and developing countries.
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