• Transfer of knowledge and know-how to young scientists
• Capacity building in Sub-Saharan African countries
• Application of scientific principles for problem solving in Sub-Saharan Africa
• Scientific exchanges and interactions between stakeholders
• Tropical ecology networking and structuring of research in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Lectures and conferences ; Field visits and meetings with farmers ; Group discussions ; Laboratory demonstrations ; Tropical microbial ecology research mini-projects ; Pre-proposal writing and grant panel workshop
Capacity building for young scientists in soil microbial ecology, in particular for 10 African participants ; Completion of 6 research mini-projects ; networking between young African, US and French scientists ; participant satisfaction survey
Renew this kind of intensive course which allows formal training in the latest developments in ecological science, advanced technique application in a stimulating research environment and transnational networking.
Project Number : 1400-002
Year : 2014
Type of funding : SP
Project type : PC
Research units in the network : DIADE
Start date :
05 Mar 2014
End date :
30 Jun 2014
Flagship project :
Non
Project leader :
Lydie Lardy
Project leader's institution :
IRD
Project leader's RU :
ECO&SOLS
Budget allocated :
10000 €
Total budget allocated ( including co-financing) :
10000 €
Funding :
Labex