Western Africa


Cooperation in Solid Waste and Resource Management

The Institute for Water Quality, Resource and Waste Management of Vienna University of Technology (Austria) offers its collaboration in a research project under the ACP Science and Technology Programme. Our fields of interest and expertise in research and teaching are the following:
Solid waste and resource management;
Waste sampling and analysis;
Assessing and investigation of waste management systems;
Waste [...]

Coconut processing

With regard to coconut processing an integrated processing plant has been set up in the Philippines to process the whole coconut. From the coconut many products can be derived, from bio-fuel to cattle/fish feed and health products. We are looking for partners to cooperate with our Dutch and Philippine partners in order to develop a [...]

Regional Information Days in Africa, the Pacific and the Caribbean

The ACP Secretariat is happy to announce that it is organizing regional information days in the ACP regions. The objective of these meetings is to inform in detail about the Programme, this Call for Proposals and how to participate by submitting a proposal. Participants will also be able to ask questions in order to help [...]

Looking for partners in the area of phytomedicine

The Phytomedicine Programme is an established Research Niche Area of the National Research Foundation in South Africa. We work on the use of plant extracts or isolated compounds to treat infectious diseases caused by microorganisms or parasites in animal health and production. This entails both ethnoveterinary work and increasing productivity in livestock. Our strong [...]

Collaboration in Marine Biology Research at the Western African Coast are needed

We are a research group of the Centre of Marine Sciences at the “Universidade do Algarve”, Portugal (http://www.ccmar.ualg.pt/), involved in the study of artisanal fisheries of the South and South-West coast of Portugal. Our research interests include: fisheries biology, population dynamics, recruitment, recreational fishing, gear selectivity studies and the impact of gears on the [...]

Lecturer for traditional fermented foods

Development and commercializable starter culture for traditional fermented foods in South West Nigeria.
Dr. Adewale O. Obadina
http://www.bellsuniversity.org
This post was submitted by Dr Adewale O.Obadina.

Sustainable Horticultural Development

GHE is a multipurpose agri-business company engaged in sustainable organic production of fresh tropical fruits and vegetables and adding value to the agro-products. We looking for partners working in this field of sustainable development to increase productivity and improve quality.
Gambia Horticultural Enterprises
http://www.gamhort.gm
This post was submitted by Gambia Horticultural Enterprises.

Associate professor - Expert on land surface processes and environmental change

Dr. Adegoke is an award winning environmental scientist whose research focuses on understanding the relationships between changing land surface processes and diverse indicators of environmental change. He uses climate diagnostic tools, satellite remote sensing, and regional climate models to investigate these interactions at local and regional scales. Dr. Adegoke is a faculty member in the [...]

Low Cost Automation

I am interested in Low Cost Automation for Small Scale Manufacturers in Developing countries, to improve quality control and minimize cost of production.
Ernest Ofori, Ghana
This post was submitted by Ernest Ofori.