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September 5, 2018 | by Agri-food Innovation Council | Uncategorised
Here are the highlights of this month’s Gender Equality Mainstreaming Digest! Click HERE for the full version. Opportunities and Upcoming Events: Agriculture Mentorship Program in Manitoba – Application deadlines – mentors: August 31, 2018; mentees: September 28, 2018 The Agriculture Mentorship Program began in the 2017-2018 academic year and is modelled after the success of […]
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July 5, 2018 | by Agri-food Innovation Council | Uncategorised
Here are the highlights of this month’s Gender Equality Mainstreaming Digest! Click HERE for the full version. Opportunities and Upcoming Events: Open Online Course on Gender and Environment – UN CC:Learn has launched a new Open Online Course on Gender and Environment. The different modules deal with diverse topics such as biodiversity, climate change or […]
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June 1, 2018 | by Agri-food Innovation Council | Uncategorised
Here are the highlights of this month’s Gender Equality Mainstreaming Digest! Click HERE for the full version. Opportunities and Upcoming Events: Call for Fellowships for Early Career Women Scientists now open – In partnership with UNESCO’s Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD), the IDRC / CRDI announced the first call for […]
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March 13, 2018 | by Agri-food Innovation Council | Uncategorised
Here are the highlights of this month’s Gender Equality Mainstreaming Digest! Click HERE for the full version. Opportunities and Upcoming Events: UBC Certificate in International Development – Free Information Sessions The University of British Columbia UBC Certificate in International Development (CID) program prepares learners to function more effectively and contribute more meaningfully to development work […]
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January 25, 2018 | by Agri-food Innovation Council | Uncategorised
Here are the highlights of this month’s Gender Equality Mainstreaming Digest! Click HERE for the full version. Opportunities and Upcoming Events: Online course: “Gender-Sensitive Value Chains” – FAO-UNITAR online course from February 12 to March 9, 2018. Language: The online course will be conducted in English language only. Registration Deadline January 26, 2018. The course […]
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January 4, 2018 | by Agri-food Innovation Council | Gender, Gender Equality
Here are the highlights of this month’s Gender Equality Mainstreaming Digest! Click HERE for the full version. Opportunities and Upcoming Events: Canadian Fair Trade Network Conference – The 6th annual CFTN conference takes place in Vancouver on March 2 to 4, 2018, with pre-conference tours to Ethical Bean Coffee and Discovery Organics on March 1. […]
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December 7, 2017 | by Agri-food Innovation Council | Agriculture, Gender Equality, Uncategorised
Here are the highlights of this month’s Gender Equality Mainstreaming Digest! Click HERE for the full version. Opportunities and Upcoming Events: Certificate of Merit from U of Manitoba: Call for Nominations – Certificate of Merit is presented by the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences and the School of Agriculture at the University of Manitoba in recognition of […]
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October 30, 2017 | by Agri-food Innovation Council | Agriculture, Gender Equality, Uncategorised
Here are the highlights of this month’s Gender Equality Mainstreaming Digest! Click HERE for the full version. Opportunities and Upcoming Events: New e-learning course on ‘Open Data and Research Data Management in Agriculture and Nutrition’ – The GODAN Action network will soon be delivering a new e-learning course on ‘Open Data and Research Data Management in Agriculture and Nutrition’. […]
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October 27, 2017 | by Agri-food Innovation Council | Uncategorised
Save the date for AIC’s 2018 Conference from April 23-24 in Guelph, Ontario! Next year’s theme is Educating for Agricultural Research and Innovation. The Conference will be divided into three streams: Shaping the Future of Agricultural Innovation: Challenges and opportunities for agricultural education and training. Capitalizing on Emerging Synergies: Education efforts to raise the profile […]
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October 12, 2017 | by Agri-food Innovation Council | News, Politics
The federal government has announced that it is moving forward with its Innovation Superclusters Initiative as part of the broader Innovation and Skills Plan for a changing economy. The Initiative will leverage a federal investment of up to $950 million to generate public-private partnerships in innovative industries across the country. Of more than 50 proposals, involving over […]
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