ACU - Association of Commonwealth Universities The Association of Commonwealth Universities is the world’s first international university network, established in 1913. A UK-registered charity, the ACU has more than 500 member institutions in over 50 countries....
ANR – Agence Nationale de la Recherche The French National Research Agency (ANR) was established by the French government in 2005 to fund research projects, based on competitive schemes giving researchers and research organizations the best opportunities to carry out...
ARC - Agricultural Research Council Agricultural Research Council (ARC) established in terms of the Agricultural Research Act No 86 of 1990, represented by Dr. Shadrack Moephuli in his capacity as the President and CEO of the ARC, he being duly authorized thereto....
ASARECA – The Registered Trustees of the Association for StrengtheningAgricultural Research in Eastern and Central Africa The Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central Africa (ASARECA) is a not-for-profit inter-governmental...
BLE - Bundesanstalt für Landwirtschaft und Ernährung - Federal Office for Agriculture and Food The Federal Office for Agriculture and Food (Bundesanstalt für Landwirtschaft und Ernährung, BLE) is a German institution under public law, directly subordinated to the...
BOKU - Universitaet Fuer Bodenkultur Wien - University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna (Centre for Development Research) BOKU, the only Austrian university in the area of Natural Resources Management and Life Sciences has vast experience in coordinating...
CIHEAM-IAMB - Centro Internazionale di Altistudi Agronomici Mediterranei -Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Bari CIHEAM-IAMB is the Italian operating facility of CIHEAM-IAMB, is a Centre for post-graduate training, applied scientific and design of in loco...
Activities CIRAD Department of Research and Strategy will be the coordinator of LEAP4FNSSA. As such, it will be leader of WP5 (Management and Coordination). CIRAD will also be involved in WP1 (Support to the FNSSA Partnership and the HLPD Bureau) as well as in WP3...
CSIR-GH - Council for Scientific and Industrial Research - Science and Technology Policy Research Institute CSIR-GH STEPRI is one of the thirteen (13) institutes under the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). CSIR-GH STEPRI has as its primary...
CULS - Ceska Zemedelska Univerzita V Praze - Czech University of Life Science Prague CULS is public university for international research and education in areas of life sciences, food processing, ecology, engineering, and economics, based in Prague, Czech Republic....
DLR - Deutsches Zentrum fuer Luft- und Raumfahrt EV - German Aerospace Center The Project Management Agency (PT) at the German Aerospace Centre (DLR) assists several German Federal Ministries in i) planning and implementing national research programmes in various...
DST - Department of Science and Technology The DST is the national government authority responsible for science, technology and innovation policy in South Africa (SA). The DST includes among its key activities the development of strategic partnerships/collaborations...
FARA – Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa, established at 12 Anmeda Street, Roman Ridge, Accra, PMB CT 173 Cantonments Accra Ghana, represented by Dr.Oseyemi Akinbamijo, the Executive Director, or their authorized...
FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia The Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (Foundation for Science and Technology), is the Portugal’s main funding agency for research and it is responsible for following and implementing the bilateral and multilateral...
FONRID - Fonds National de la Recherche et de l'innovation pour le développement FONRID is a governmental agency especially dedicated to finance research and innovation projects in Burkina Faso. Activities FONRID is mainly involved in WP2, in particular in the Task...
GO AFRICA GO AFRICA is a small European enterprise registered in Germany since 2006. It creates spaces for people and organizations to strengthen their personal and institutional capacities, particularly intercultural competence and research capabilities. It...
GREENWICH U. - University of Greenwich - Natural Resources Institute The Natural Resources Institute (NRI) of the University of Greenwich is a unique multidisciplinary centre of excellence. NRI has an established reputation for delivering high quality research,...
IITA - International Institute of Tropical Agriculture The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is a non-profit institution that generates agricultural innovations to meet Africa’s most pressing challenges of hunger, malnutrition, poverty, and...
INIA - Instituto Nacional de Investigacion y Tecnologia Agraria y Alimentacion OA MP - National Institute of Agricultural and Food Research and Technology The National Institute for Agricultural and Food Research and Technology (INIA) is a Public Research Organization...
JYU - Jyvaskylan Yliopisto Finnish University Partnership for InternationalDevelopment (JYU/UniPID) The University of Jyväskylä JYU (http://www.jyu.fi) is an internationally renowned research university and an expert in education that focuses on human and natural...
KEF - Knowledge Economy Foundation Knowledge Economy Foundation (KEF), NGO No. 8747/Law 84, Ministry of Social Solidarity, Egypt. KEF develops inclusive business approaches focusing on MSMEs linkage to their markets, through the set-up of sustainable marketing...
KINNO - Consultants Symvouleftiki Monoprosopi Epe - Knowledge and Innovation Intermediaries KINNO (www.kinno.eu) offers intermediary services to all partners involved in the knowledge value chain with particular emphasis to market sectors such as Agro food, Energy,...
Luke - Luonnonvarakeskus - Natural Resources Institute The Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke) is a public, non-profit research and expert organisation that works to advance the bioeconomy and the sustainable use of natural resources. Luke’s research is...
MESRI-DFRSDT - Ministère de l’Enseignement Supérieur, de la Recherche et del’Innovation The Ministry of Higher Education Research and Innovation (MESRI) of Senegal created in 2014 a Directorate in charge of financing research and technological development in Senegal...
MEST - Ministry of Education Science and Technology The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Kenya spearheads the national Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) agenda. Among other, the mandate and core functions of MEST are: Stimulate global...
MHESR - Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in Egypt was established in 1963. One of the main tasks of MHESR is to determine the research strategies at national levels, to design plans, develop...
NASAC - Network of African Science Academies The Network of African Science Academies (NASAC www.nasaconoline.org) is a consortium of merit-based science academies in Africa. NASAC was established on 13 December 2001 in Nairobi, Kenya, and is currently the African...
NRF - National Research Foundation The National Research Foundation (NRF) was established through the National Research Foundation Act (Act No 23 of 1998), following a system-wide review conducted for the Department of Arts, Culture, Science and Technology (DACST)....
RUFORUM - Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture Limited by Guarantee RUFORUM is a continental level association of 85 agricultural universities operating in 35 countries. Its mission is to ‘strengthen the capacities of universities to foster...
SIU - Szent István University Szent István University (SIU), one of Hungary’s most prominent institutions of higher education, consists of eight different faculties. The major missions are education, research and extension. The number of students is approximately...
SLU - Sveriges Lantbruksuniversitet - Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) is a sector university under the Ministry of enterprise, energy and communications. The SLU mission is to develop knowledge and...
Stichting Wageningen Research (WR) Stichting Wageningen Research (WR) is part of Wageningen University & Research (WUR), a collaboration between Wageningen University (WU) and the specialised research institutes grouped in the Stichting Wageningen Research....
UCPH - Kobenhavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen Faculty of Science UNIVERSITY of COPENHAGEN (UCPH) established in Nørregade 10, DK-1165 Copenhagen K, Denmark, represented by Kim Brinckmann, Deputy Director of Research and Innovation or his authorised...
UHOH - Universitaet of Hohenheim University of Hohenheim is one of Germany’s top-tier universities and unique in its interdisciplinary research profile focused on global challenges in Bioeconomy, Food Security, Ecosystem Research and Health Sciences. About...
UNION AFRICAINE - The African Observatory for Science, Technology andInnovation (AOSTI) The African Observatory for Science, Technology and Innovation (AOSTI) is a Specialized Technical Office of the UNION AFRICAINE (African Union). The AOSTI serves as the continental...