Survival of indigenous communities and forests amidst the pandemic


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This blog post is written by Anudini Wijayarathna, Master’s student in Rural Development & Natural Resource Management at SLU. ‘Impacts of the pandemic on forest communities and forest resource use – what do we know, what do we need to know and how to find out?’ have been one of the most enlightening discussions that… Continue reading Survival of indigenous communities and forests amidst the pandemic

Navigation towards food security and nutrition through a rice-based agri-food system


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This blog post is written by Anudini Wijayarathna, intern at SLU Global & Master’s student in Rural Development & Natural Resource Management at SLU. The content is based on her experience in participating a GOBESHONA (7th) Global Conference Session. I would not argue with the fact that life is not the same amidst this global… Continue reading Navigation towards food security and nutrition through a rice-based agri-food system

Tanzanian-Swedish collaboration at the World Urban Forum 2020


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By: Edson Sanga, Happiness Mlula, Lazaro Mngumi, Maglan Sang’enoi and Said Nuhu. PhD candidates at SLU enrolled in the Capacity Building Research Training Partnership with Ardhi University in Tanzania. On 8-14 February, the tenth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF 10) was held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE). This year SLU arranged… Continue reading Tanzanian-Swedish collaboration at the World Urban Forum 2020

Welcome to SLU’s global blog!


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This blog is about global development contributing to Agenda 2030 and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). SLU with its mission, to develop knowledge and capacity for sustainable management and use of natural resources has an important role to play in the implementation of Agenda 2030. SLU’s global collaboration is broad and diverse and focuses on… Continue reading Welcome to SLU’s global blog!