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During the 7-8th of June 2018, young researchers met at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) in Uppsala to discuss challenges related to rural development. A special focus was...
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Gender equality is a development booster and, indeed, women and girls made major strides in the last decade. But, have the lives of female farmers in sub-Saharan Africa improved?
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Youth
“We have to power up our efforts if we are to achieve the 2030 Agenda! Rural development needs social inclusion!", urges Lisandro Martin, IFAD.
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Youth
How much do you know about the environmental impact of milk products?
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Youth
At the meeting, there will be a multidisciplinary group of senior scientists present that have vast experiences on the topic, giving feedback to students on manuscripts. The meeting is organised...
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There are many initiatives and instruments for carbon offsetting and climate change mitigation, but how are they developing? What is their implementation status? And how effective are they for...
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At the core of the programme is broad dialogue about the role of forests in a sustainable society and a growing bioeconomy. Sustainable management and conservation of the country’s forests should not only be a domestic issue, but also a priority for Swedish-international cooperation.
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Youth
On Tuesday May 8th, a ceremony to honour distinguished foreign students at Swedish universities was arranged in The Hereditary Prince’s Palace by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs together with...
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Rearing of crickets for human consumption is becoming popular around the world but knowledge on what cricket species that can be farmed and how to keep them in a sustainable way is scarce. So far,...
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Youth
On Tuesday May 15, 25 representatives from 15 youth organizations in Sweden, Finland and Denmark gathered at the first Network Summit to strengthen partnership and collaboration, and to empower...