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The training programme Outline of the training programme Each training programme consists of several courses. All courses can be followed as stand-alone, but a training programme is designed to facilitate various combinations to build skills within a specific interest area. It is also possible to combine courses from different training programmes. This set-up allows for individual packages, tailored to the specific requirements of the participants. For the latest information on, please check our site www.iac.wur.nl/iac/courses/annual.cfm. The IAC The International Agricultural Centre (IAC) is affiliated to Wageningen University and Research Centre. The IAC builds capacity and supports innovation for sustainable development in the agriculture, food, rural development and natural resources management sectors. Through its support to organisations and professionals in business, government and Fellowships Fellowships for postgraduate courses are available from different sources. On the website www.wur.nl/funding you will find a funding database which can help you search for funding possibilities. A limited number of fellowships is available from the Netherlands Fellowship Programme (NFP) for nationals of a number of developing countries. Candidates who wish to apply for such a Who can participate? Most courses are designed for mid-career professionals, in government, nongovernment, commercial as well as research and training organisations. Potential participants are likely to hold positions related to policy making and management. Fees The tuition fee includes administration fees, lecture materials and, if these are part of the programme, excursions. The fee for a combination of courses within one training programme will not exceed € 5025. Participants will be accommodated at the Wageningen International Conference Centre (WICC), on the basis of full board and lodging. Prices are available upon request. This sum is not included in the fee. civil society the IAC aims to improve the livelihoods of rural people, enhance farming systems, develop sound agri-business opportunities, ensure access to safe and healthy food and establish forms of land and water management that support the maintenance of healthy ecosystems. To meet clients’ needs, the IAC takes an integrated approach to capacity development. Advisory fellowship should begin the application procedure as soon as possible. Candidates first apply to IAC (or ILRI, or the University) for admission to the course. Preferably, this should be done at least 2 weeks before the Fellowship Application Deadline. Acceptable candidates will receive a letter from IAC (or ILRI, or the University) indicating that they have been provisionally accepted. Candidates then apply for a NFP fellowship Further information and application Application forms and further information on the various courses, training programmes and other services can be obtained from the address below. International Agricultural Centre (IAC) P.O. Box 88, 6700 AB Wageningen, The Netherlands t +31 317 495 495 f +31 317 495 395 e training.iac@wur.nl i www.iac.wur.nl services, training, seminars, action learning projects, network development and knowledge management are combined to optimise organisational and individual learning. Latest information can be obtained from the internet at www.iac.wur.nl through the Netherlands Embassy or Consulate in their own country. For closing dates, see Fellowship application deadline. Please note that the number of NFP fellowships available is limited. Further information: www.iac.wur.nl or www.nuffic.nl The IAC has no funds for financing participants and regrets it is unable to assist applicants in obtaining sponsorship.
IAC - international training programme January – June 2006 Fellowship application Application Code Title Fee (€) Date deadline 1 deadline 2 JAN FEB MAR APRIL MAY JUNE Single courses 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 88/10 Multi Stakeholder approaches for ecosystem management: Institutionalising details not available yet collaborative forest and nature management in regional development (with RECOFT, in SE-Asia) NEW 61/20 Participatory planning, monitoring and evaluation - learning for impact €3100 06/02 – 24/02 01/10/2005 06/01/2006 88/12 Institutional change for livelihood and market development €2850 27/03 – 07/04 01/10/2005 24/02/2006 88/05 International training of trainers on wetland management (with RIZA) €3100 08/05 – 26/05 01/12/2005 07/04/2006 23/01 Seed potato technology, certification and supply systems €3675 06/06 – 30/06 01/12/2005 05/05/2006 70/00 FOOD AND NUTRITION SECURITY €5025 13/02 – 28/04 01/10/2005 13/01/2006 70/05 Distance learning programme 'Key concepts in food & nutrition' € 525 3 available throughout the year (40 hours) 70/15 Key concepts and current issues in nutrition €2750 13/02 – 03/03 01/10/2005 13/01/2006 70/65 Food and nutrition security in the context of HIV/AIDS €1825 06/03 – 17/03 01/10/2005 06/02/2006 70/30 Household food security from a sustainable livelihood perspective €1825 06/03 – 17/03 01/10/2005 06/02/2006 70/20 Seminar on right-based approaches for food € 925 3 20/03 – 24/03 01/10/2005 20/02/2006 70/50 Monitoring and evaluation of food and nutrition security policy impacts €2750 27/03 – 14/04 01/10/2005 27/02/2006 70/70 Project planning and proposal writing €1825 17/04 – 28/04 01/10/2005 17/03/2006 21/00 CONSERVATION, MANAGEMENT AND USE OF PLANT €5025 08/05 – 30/06 01/12/2005 07/04/2006 GENETIC RESOURCES IN AGRICULTURE 21/13 Local management of plant genetic resources €1825 08/05 – 19/05 01/12/2005 07/04/2006 21/33 Molecular markers in plant breeding €2550 08/05 – 19/05 01/12/2005 07/04/2006 21/31 Genebank management €1825 22/05 – 02/06 01/12/2005 22/04/2006 21/43 Plant biotechnology and biosafety €2550 22/05 – 02/06 01/12/2005 22/04/2006 21/50 Masterclass on seed technology €2950 22/05 – 02/06 01/12/2005 22/04/2006 21/53 Integrated quality management €1825 05/06 – 16/06 01/12/2005 05/05/2006 21/20 Plant Genetic Resources Policies €1825 05/06 – 16/06 01/12/2005 05/05/2006 21/40 Economic aspects of Agrobiodiversity €1825 19/06 – 30/06 01/12/2005 19/05/2006 21/52 Plant Variety Protection €2950 19/06 – 30/06 01/12/2005 19/05/2006 24/00 INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT (IPM) AND FOOD SAFETY €5025 22/05 – 30/06 01/12/2005 21/04/2006 24/56 Transition to sustainable agriculture €1825 22/05 – 02/06 01/12/2005 21/04/2006 24/34 IPM policy and institutional innovations €1825 06/06 – 16/06 01/12/2005 06/05/2006 24/54 Pesticides and food safety in IPM €1825 19/06 – 30/06 01/12/2005 19/05/2006 IAC - international training programme July – December 2006 Fellowship application Application Code Title Fee (€) Date deadline 1 deadline 2 JULY AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC Single courses 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 55/01 Gender, organisational change, agriculture and leadership (GOAL) details not available yet 60/30 Suivi-évaluation participatifs axés au développement en milieu rural (en Afrique) details not available yet 30/01 Livestock - environment interactions details not available yet 88/06 Décentralisation rurale et gouvernance locale: renforcement des processus €3550 04/09 – 22/09 01/03/2006 04/08/2006 multi-acteurs pour soutenir la décentralisation (avec KIT) 61/25 Integrating strategic design and management with monitoring & evaluation NEW €1350 04/09 – 08/09 Not applicable 04/08/2006 61/50 Facilitating multi-stakeholder processes and social learning €3100 11/09 – 29/09 01/03/2006 11/08/2006 34/01 Interactive forest and nature policy in practice; managing multi-stakeholder €3100 11/09 – 29/09 01/03/2006 11/08/2006 learning in sector wide approaches and national Forest Programmes 61/60 Market access and sustainable development €2850 06/11 – 17/11 01/07/2006 06/10/2006 61/90 Strengthening local stakeholder processes to enhance governance €2850 20/11 – 01/12 01/07/2006 20/10/2006 and decentralisation NEW 31/00 TOWARDS PARTICIPATORY FISHERIES MANAGEMENT €5025 09/10 – 17/11 01/07/2006 09/09/2006 31/10 Fisheries governance: perspectives, co-management & tools €2750 09/10 – 27/10 01/07/2006 09/09/2006 31/20 Information for fisheries management €2750 30/10 – 17/11 01/07/2006 30/09/2006 75/00 FOOD INDUSTRY AND AGRIBUSINESS €5025 09/10 – 17/11 01/07/2006 08/09/2006 75/20 Food safety systems €1825 09/10 – 20/10 01/07/2006 09/09/2006 75/22 Quality in agri-food industries €1825 23/10 – 03/11 01/07/2006 23/09/2006 75/32 Agri-business development and supply chain management €1825 06/11 – 17/11 01/07/2006 06/10/2006 32/00 LEADERSHIP AND ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT - supporting decentralised €5025 09/10 – 17/11 01/07/2006 08/09/2006 forest and nature management for rural development (with CIFOR) 32/15 Professional qualities for facilitation and collaboration in NRM (in Wageningen) €2750 09/10 – 27/10 01/07/2006 08/09/2006 32/25 Adaptive management tools & methods for sustainable NRM (in Africa) on request 30/10 – 17/11 01/07/2006 01/10/2006 Other short courses within Wageningen University and Research Centre (WUR) Alterra-ILRI ICLD LAND DRAINAGE €5700 03/04 – 23/06 01/12/2005 01/02/2006 DSB Drainage Systems in Balance €2800 03/04 – 21/04 01/12/2005 01/02/2006 DSD Drainage System Design €2800 24/04 – 12/05 01/12/2005 01/02/2006 IWRM Integrated Water Resources Management & Drainage €2800 15/05 – 02/06 01/12/2005 15/03/2006 ICIW Institutions in Water Management €2800 05/06 – 23/06 01/12/2005 15/03/2006 2 courses €4200; 3 courses €5000 Further information: Alterra-ILRI, P.O.Box 47, 6700 AA, Wageningen, the Netherlands t +31 317 495549, f +31 317 495590, e ilri@ilri.nl VLAG Graduate School African Nutrition Leadership programme (in South Africa) €1200 25/10 – 03/11 1/7/2006 1/6/2006 Note: for this course the fee includes accommodation Further information: P.O.Box 8129, 6700 EV, Wageningen, the Netherlands t 31 317 485108/485751, f +31 317 483342, i www.wu.nl//vlag/eduvlco.html and i www.africanutritionleadership.org WBS (Wageningen Business School) is a part of Wageningen University and Research Centre that offers postgraduate continuing education and courses, seminars and training for professionals. Wageningen Business School also offers management training for the life-sciences sector (food, pharmaceutical and agro-industries). Our in-company programmes are tailor made to suit clients requirements. Further information: WBS, P.O. Box 226, 6700 AE Wageningen, the Netherlands, t +31 (0)317-484083, e wbs@wur.nl, i www.wur.nl/wbs 1) Fellowships are available under the Netherlands Fellowship programme (NFP-TP). Please note that the application procedure is lengthy! The fellowship application deadline is the latest date to submit applications to the Royal Netherlands Embassy/ Consulate. Please see chapter “Fellowships”. 2) Application deadline is for applications with sponsorship other than NFP. 3) NFP Fellowship only available for these courses in combination with other courses. The fee for a combination of courses will not exceed €5025. For the latest information we refer to our website www.iac.wur.nl. The IAC reserves the right to change the programme. May 2005
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