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08 November 2023
SUSADICA symposium on Central Asia’s sustainable agricultural development
On 12-14 October 2023, project partners from Germany and Uzbekistan gathered for a final academic symposium of the Structured doctoral programme on Sustainable Agricultural Development in Central Asia (SUSADICA) in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
The...
08 November 2023
New research project to promote sustainable agriculture in Uzbekistan
A kick-off workshop of the project “Better understanding of the adoption of sustainable agricultural practices in Uzbekistan” (UzFarmBarometer) was held at the Westminster International University in Tashkent (WIUT), Uzbekistan, on 11 October 2023
A kick-off workshop of the project “Better understanding of the adoption of sustainable agricultural practices in Uzbekistan” (UzFarmBarometer) was held at the Westminster International University in Tashkent (WIUT), Uzbekistan, on 11 October 2023
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29 September 2023
CAWAMNET workshop on the interplay between climate change, water scarcity and migration in Central Asia
To further advance the state of knowledge on this crucial topic, IAMO organized an academic workshop on 14-15 September 2023 in Halle (Saale). The event marked an important step towards better understanding the climate-water-migration nexus in...
28 August 2023
CfA for three PhD positions in Tashkent, Uzbekistan
The International Agricultural University (IAU) in cooperation with the Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO, Germany) invites applications for one of up to three PhD positions (m/f).
The position will be...
02 May 2023
IAMO and Uzbekistan`s Space Research and Technology Agency discuss earth observation technologies for sustainable development in agriculture, forestry, and water resources
Atabek Umirbekov from the Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO) met with officials from the Space Research and Technology Agency under the Ministry of digital technologies of the Republic of Uzbekistan (UZSPACE)...
02 May 2023
CAWAMNET Workshop discussed the climate-water-migration nexus in Central Asia
From 27 to 28 April 2023, a stakeholder workshop organized jointly by IAMO and the Regional Environmental Center for Central Asia (CAREC) took place in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
The two-day workshop held as part of the DAAD-funded project CAWAMNET - Central Asian Water Conflict and Migration Network gathered 25 participants from civil society, scientific and international donor communities, and policymakers from Central...
02 May 2023
PhD position (65%, TV-L E13) “Understanding behavioural factors affecting adoption of sustainable farming practices in Uzbekistan”
The Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO) in Halle (Saale), Germany, invites applications for a PhD position (65%, TV-L E13) “Understanding behavioural factors affecting adoption of sustainable farming practices...
27 February 2023
Two scholarships for early-career researchers at IAMO
Within the CAWAMNET – Central Asian Water Conflict and Migration Network project, Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO), Germany, announced 2 scholarships for early-career researchers financing three-month...
12 January 2023
IAMO expanding cooperation with Uzbek universities
In January, IAMO director Thomas Glauben visited several Uzbek cooperation partners for bilateral meetings and exchange with students. The main aim of the visit was to intensify cooperation with cooperation partners and discussion of ongoing...