The next chapter of SLU – Vietnam collaborations Looking back More than 35 years ago, the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences’ (SLU) initiated contact with Vietnamese universities with support from Sida/SAREC. The early research capacity development programmes aimed to strengthen individual and institutional research capacity in Vietnamese priority areas. The programmes have been part of… Continue reading Why do we collaborate?
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Tanzanian-Swedish collaboration at the World Urban Forum 2020
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
Report from the SIANI Annual Meeting 2019
By: Dr. Alin Kadfak, Department of Urban and Rural Development, SLU Did you know that about half of migrants are women? And more migrants migrate within developing countries than crossing North-South borders? Migration does not refer only border crossing, but moving from rural to urban as well as rural to rural within the same country. There… Continue reading Report from the SIANI Annual Meeting 2019