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IAMO will present itself at ScienceMeetsCompanies in Halle (Saale), Germany, one of the major scholarship and career fair for agricultural, food and natural sciences in Central Germany on 23 May 2019.

On 17 April 2019, IAMO scientist Tinoush Jamali Jaghdani was a guest at the international seminar on irrigation water management in Iran organised by the DLG.

In the scope of the project “Increasing climate resilience via agricultural insurance – Innovation transfer for sustainable rural development in Central Asia” (KlimALEZ), scientists of IAMO supported Uzbek GROSS Insurance in piloting an index insurance for rainfed wheat production in Uzbekistan on...

Steven Gray, Department of Community Sustainability of the Michigan State University, USA, will hold a presentation entitled “Harnessing Collective Intelligence for Environmental Decision-Making” at IAMO in Halle (Saale), Germany, on 10 May 2019.

Steven Gray, Department of Community Sustainability of the Michigan State University, USA, will hold a seminar entitled “Using Fuzzy Cognitive Mapping to understand human-environmental interactions” at IAMO in Halle (Saale), Germany, on 9 May 2019.

Organized by the Global Young Academy (GYA), the global “March for Science” is also taking place this time in Halle (Saale), Germany, on 4 May 2019. Demonstrations will be held for the values of research and science and against “alternative facts”.

In scope of the project KlimALEZ, IAMO researchers have been organizing a series of extension seminars for local farmers in the province of Jizzakh, Uzbekistan, this April.

As part of the Summer School in Agricultural Economics, a course on “Scientific Writing for Agricultural Economists” will take place at the Kyiv School of Economics (KSE), Ukraine, from 28 to 31 May 2019. The summer school is aimed at doctoral candidates.

A workshop entitled “Agriculture and society: A multi-stakeholder dialogue for stable and sustainable development” (UaAgriDialog) for researchers, academics and representatives from practice, politics and civil society will take place in Zhytomyr, Ukraine.

+++ IAMO Forum 2019: Registration for early bird ticket prices +++ Workshop on tensions between agriculture and society +++ Effects of social media on the marketing of agricultural products +++ These and more reports in the current IAMO newsletter