12 Apr 2010 30 Apr 2010 |
Course: Contemporary approaches in plant genetic resources conservation and use
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| The overall objective of the training programme is to enhance participants’ capabilities to deal with the management of genetic resources activities and programmes. In addition, relevant policies... more |
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Course: HIV/AIDS and food and nutrition security
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| As the causes and consequences of AIDS epidemics become clearer, so does the fundamental importance of food and nutrition security to address these. In most countries the response on the HIV/AIDS... more |
17 May 2010 18 Jun 2010 |
Training programme: Sustainable farming and Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
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| This 5–week training programme combines the course on Agriculture in transition: analysis, design and management of sustainable farming with the IPM food safety training programme with. For more... more |
17 May 2010 28 May 2010 |
Course: Agriculture in transition
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| Agriculture in transition: Innovative approaches to sustainable farmingGlobal challenges of climate change, environmental degradation, scarcity of inputs, and increasing demand for safe food present... more |
24 May 2010 11 Jun 2010 |
Course: Food and nutrition security impact assessment
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| Increasingly and also reinforced by the attention for the Millennium Development Goals, there is a need to assess the impact of a variety of policies, programmes and interventions on food and... more |
31 May 2010 25 Jun 2010 |
Course: Seed potato technology, certification and supply systems
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| Potatoes are grown for many uses such as food, cash crops, food security crops and raw materials for processing. In all cases, a reliable supply of good quality seed is crucial to the development of... more |
31 May 2010 18 Jun 2010 |
Course: Integrated Pest Management (IPM) and food safety
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| In recent decades, consumers have become increasingly concerned about the safety and quality of their food. These concerns, combined with increased environmental awareness, have led to a need for... more |
14 Jun 2010 25 Jun 2010 |
Course: Plant variety protection (Plant Breeders' Rights)
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| The course focuses on the practical implementation of the legal framework for the protection of plant varieties (plant breeders’ rights) in an intellectual property rights system. It aims at... more |
21 Jun 2010 9 Jul 2010 |
Course: Fisheries governance
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The current status of the world’s living aquatic resources varies but the number of fish stocks in trouble seems to exceed the number that is in a good or excellent state. The... more |
21 Jun 2010 2 Jul 2010 |
Course: Optimising the performances of of producer organisations
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| Harnessing the potential of agriculture to reduce poverty and to revitalise rural areas requires the involvement of producers and their organisations in order to build people-centered and sustainable... more |
30 Aug 2010 10 Sep 2010 |
Course: Decentralisation rurale et gouvernance locale
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| Renforcement des processus multi-acteurs pour soutenir la décentralisationLes processus multi-acteurs de la décentralisation en milieu rural sont complexes, pourtant de plus en plus importants pour... more |
6 Sep 2010 24 Sep 2010 |
Course: Facilitating multistakeholder processes and social learning
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| Advanced course in the use of participatory approaches for institutional change Complex problems require innovative solutions. Such solutions are created when diverse stakeholders are able to meet,... more |
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Course: International training of trainers on wetland management
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| Facilitation of multi-stakeholder processes and curriculum development One of the difficulties identified in wetland management is the division of management responsibilities between different... more |
13 Sep 2010 24 Sep 2010 |
Course: Rights based approach to food and nutrition security
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| Every man, women and child has the right to adequate food. Adequate food means enough food in quantity and quality, safe and culturally acceptable. A right-based approach is a different way to... more |
18 Oct 2010 5 Nov 2010 |
Course: Adaptive management of natural resources
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| Supporting decentralised forest and nature management for rural development
Sustainable Natural Resources Management (NRM) is increasingly seen as a multidisciplinary practice, matching various... more |
25 Oct 2010 5 Nov 2010 |
Course: Landscape functions and people
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| Applying strategic planning approaches for good natural resource governance Integrated natural resources management approaches which start from a landscape perspective are increasingly being... more |
1 Nov 2010 19 Nov 2010 |
Course: Ecosystems approach to fisheries
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| Monitoring and evaluation of resource use and fisheries impact
An ecosystem approach requires that the data base about fishers'situation, catch, effort and stocks of target fish species that is... more |
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Course: Plant genetic resources and seeds
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| Policies, conservation and useThe valuable genetic diversity of South and South-East Asia is threatened by genetic erosion. The international conventions CBD and IT-PGRFA are calling for concerted... more |
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Course: Market access for sustainable development
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| Market access for sustainable developmentThis international course is an introduction to how markets can be used as tools to alleviate poverty in a sustainable manner. It aims to assist finding... more |
15 Nov 2010 26 Nov 2010 |
Course: Transition to sustainable crop- and livestock systems
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| Transition to sustainable crop-and livestock systemsThe challenges for sustainable development of our planet are many. They range from a need for sustained food production and farm income via poverty... more |
22 Nov 2010 3 Dec 2010 |
Course: Governance for forest, nature and people
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| Managing multi-stakeholder learning in sector programmes and policy processes Growing recognition of civil society concerns and their inclusion in the development agenda of international agreements... more |
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