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SUMMARY:International short course: Contemporary approaches to genetic
  resources conservation and use
DESCRIPTION:Upon completion of the course you will:- understand curren
 t perspectives, concepts and strategies regarding the conservation and
  use of genetic resources;- be able to apply genetic resources managem
 ent strategies which covers aspect of gene bank management and on-farm
  management;- be familiar with the history and contents of internation
 al agreements, in particular the CBD, IT-PGRFA, WTO-TRIPS and UPOV;- b
 e able to implement the International Treaty and the Nagoya Protocol, 
 including the Treaty’s Multilateral System, its Standard Material Tr
 ansfer Agreement, the Funding Strategy and aspects of Farmers’ Right
 s.\nTarget audience & requirementsThe programme is designed for mid-ca
 reer professionals working in policy, research, education or developme
 nt areas. Participants may be employed by ministries, research institu
 tes, universities, companies, NGOs or other organisations involved in 
 plant genetic resources management. Applicants should have at least an
  MSc or equivalent in training and experience. At least three years of
  professional experience in a relevant field is required, as well as p
 roficiency in English.\n\nPractical InformationApplication deadline: 2
 6 February 2018Application deadline NFP (KOP) / MENA: 18 October 2018 
 (for a scholarship opportunity)Location: The Netherlands\n\nFor more i
 nformation visit https://km4dev.ning.com/events/international-short-co
 urse-contemporary-approaches-to-genetic
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20180409T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20180427T235900
CATEGORIES:short, course, training
LOCATION:Wageningen, The Netherlands
WEBSITE:http://www.wur.nl/en/Expertise-Services/Research-Institutes/ce
 ntre-for-development-innovation/short-courses/Short_courses_2018/CDIco
 urse_contemporary_approaches_2018.htm
URL:http://www.wur.nl/en/Expertise-Services/Research-Institutes/centre
 -for-development-innovation/short-courses/Short_courses_2018/CDIcourse
 _contemporary_approaches_2018.htm
CONTACT:
ORGANIZER:Wageningen Centre for Development
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