Partnership with KFPE

We are pleased to announce our partnership with KFPE, the Commission for Research Partnerships with Developing Countries. KFPE is the information hub for «North-South» research in Switzerland. It promotes efficient, effective and equitable research cooperation with developing and transition countries. By doing so, KFPE contributes to sustainable development and to solving global problems. More information […]

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Preliminary conference programme available online

The preliminary programme of the ICRD 2017 is now online. We are pleased to announce our keynote speakers: Esther Mwangi, Esther Turnhout, Dina Pomeranz, Klaus Töpfer, Jun Borras, Erle Ellis, David E. Chiriboga, and Koko Warner. More information will follow soon.

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ICRD 2017 – climate-neutral with myclimate

ICRD 2017 will be climate-neutral, based on a communications partnership with myclimate. Compensation funds for an estimated 550 tonnes of CO2 will benefit three high-quality myclimate climate protection projects: “Wood-Based Biomass Instead of Gas Boiler” in Caeiras, Brazil, “Lady Plumbers Help Save Water” in Mexico, and “Clean Drinking Water for Schools and Households” in Uganda. […]

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