According to the Call’s Guidelines: “ACP national or regional science and technology organizations, research institutions, universities, government ministries or public institutions dealing with research policies, ACP national research networks, relevant civil society or private sector actors or similar EU actors working in partnership with ACP counterparts”
The development of a stronger integration of the ACP countries into the European science and technology (S&T) framework is the overall goal that has driven the partner to this proposal. To reach this goal ACP-WELCOME will focus on
1. Better identifying and demonstrating mutual interest and benefit in scientific and technological cooperation between the EU and [...]
Background information
The issues of deforestation, the major cause for desertification, such as its adverse social-economic environmental impacts in Africa and the steps to combat the same have been receiving serious attention of the world community. The World Conference on Desertification, UNEP, Nairobi 1972; the U.N. Conference on Environment and Development, Rio de Janero, 1992; and [...]
