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Deadline for submission of proposals for the Programme has passed

On 13 March the deadline for the submission of proposals has passed. The Programme already now received an overwhelming response to its Call and while proposals are still coming in, the evaluation process has started. According to the rules the applicants will be informed of every evaluation step their application goes through.
In the meantime the [...]

Partners for Research and Development of Non Timber Forest Products in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea (PNG) in the Southwest Pacific has rich terrestrial and marine biological diversity that have yet to be fully documented and understood. At the University of Goroka (UoG), we are looking at developing some of these naturally abundant forest resources into useful products for use as food, medicine and other products. We are [...]

Cooperation in Solid Waste and Resource Management

The Institute for Water Quality, Resource and Waste Management of Vienna University of Technology (Austria) offers its collaboration in a research project under the ACP Science and Technology Programme. Our fields of interest and expertise in research and teaching are the following:
Solid waste and resource management;
Waste sampling and analysis;
Assessing and investigation of waste management systems;
Waste [...]

Regional Information Days in Africa, the Pacific and the Caribbean

The ACP Secretariat is happy to announce that it is organizing regional information days in the ACP regions. The objective of these meetings is to inform in detail about the Programme, this Call for Proposals and how to participate by submitting a proposal. Participants will also be able to ask questions in order to help [...]

Collaboration in Renewable Energy

USP is a regional university serving 12 Pacific Island Countries. We run a number of RE courses and have research projects in RE Hybrid systems, Biofuels and PV etc. Capacity building in the application of RETs for CC mitigation is a part of our programme here.
A. Raturi
http://www.usp.ac.fj
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