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IAMO Forum 2025
Rural regions around the world are increasingly affected by out-migration. The IAMO Forum will discuss the factors influencing (im)mobility and quality of life in order to promote rural development.
IAMO researches on frameworks and institutions
This thematic complex focuses on the political and institutional framework conditions of the agricultural sector and rural areas.
IAMO researches on resilient agricultural systems
The thematic complex identifies challenges and functions of agriculture and analyzes the resilience of agricultural systems in the context of policy frameworks.
IAMO researches on environmental risks
The thematic complex examines the impact of environmental changes on rural livelihoods and develops strategies to better respond to resource scarcity, disasters, and weather extremes.
IAMO researches on livelihoods and migration
This thematic complex focuses on the analysis of quality of life in rural areas and investigates the decision-making behavior of rural households with regard to employment, migration, and investment and consumption behavior.
IAMO researches on world’s food supply and supply chains
Based on the increasing importance of the transition countries in Europe and Asia for the global food system, this thematic complex focuses on the functioning of value chains and their role in international food security.
IAMO researches on innovations and knowledge
This thematic complex focuses on the pre-conditions for and socio-economic consequences of innovation processes in agricultural production, supply chains, and knowledge networks.
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TRUSTFARM Project Explores Consumer Preferences for Quinoa-Based Baked Products in Egypt
As part of the TRUSTFARM project, researchers Osama Ahmed, Borislav Rajković, and Ivan Đurić from IAMO, in collaboration with Cairo University, have conducted an innovative study on consumer preferences and willingness to pay for quinoa-based baked products.
Russia's wheat exports: structural changes and international implications
In the new issue of the Russian Analytical Digest (RAD), IAMO scientists shed light on current developments and challenges in the Russian wheat trade.
IAMO receives TOTAL E-QUALITY award
On 14 November 2020, IAMO was honoured with the TOTAL E-QUALITY e. V. certificate for equal opportunities and diversity at an official ceremony in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. For the third time, IAMO has been granted this award.
Training Course “Managing your GIS project” at the Agricultural University of Tirana
From 11 to 15 November 2024, IAMO and the Agricultural University of Tirana organized the third training course in Tirana, Albania, in the frame of the project “Establishing a Geoinformation Centre for the Western Balkans” (GEO-WB6).
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Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO)
The Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO) analyses economic, social and political processes of change in the agricultural and food sector, and in rural areas. The geographic focus covers the enlarging EU, transition regions of Central, Eastern and South Eastern Europe, as well as Central and Eastern Asia.
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IAMO atmosphere is characterized by inquisitive scientific minds and friendly and respectful personal interaction – ideal preconditions for outstanding research and education. Gender equity and equality of opportunity, reconciling one’s work and family life, as well as supporting employees’ advanced professional training are all very high on IAMO’s agenda.
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IAMO in the Media
Der Standard
28 October 2024
Will climate change make Russia the world's leading agricultural power?
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SWR Kultur „Das Wissen“
19 September 2024
Food supply – how Germany is preparing for crises
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