INREF projects
The Interdisciplinary Research and Education Fund (INREF) programme is the development oriented PhD research programme of the Wageningen University. The core of the INREF programme is formed by multi-annual research programmes in which various Wageningen Graduate Schools, international and national research institutions in the South participate.
The Executive Board approved the fourth phase of INREF, running for six years and starting in 2018. The fourth phase will accommodate both integrated research programmes and seed-money projects among which the following two seed- money projects:
- EGYBIRD: Conservation and sustainable use of waterbirds along the Nile
- Enhancing food and nutrition security in Sub-Saharan Africa through the incorporation of Mesoamerican food processing technology and other novel methods in the maize production chain
Other running full INREF projects are:
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Traditional fermented foods to promote food and nutrition security in Africa
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Smart Indonesian Agriculture (Smart-In-Ag)
- This programme aims to introduce and expand SMART farming techniques in Indonesian agriculture, more specifically fish and dairy production, and to... -
Scenario Evaluation for Sustainable Agro-forestry Management (SESAM)
- Among the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) three broad groups coexist: A) articulating demand for further human resource appropriation, B)... -
RIVER COMMONS: Building research for development and education on sustainable co-governance of river commons
- Together with an inspiring alliance of scientific, policy, activists and grassroots organizations in Europe, Africa, Asia and Latin America, the RIVER...