News and Agenda
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Institute managers Wageningen Social & Economic Research appointed
November 18, 2024 - From 1 January of next year, Dr Marieke Harteveld and Prof Hans van Trijp will start as new institute managers of Wageningen Social & Economic... -
Ethiopia’s transformation into a market-oriented seed sector
May 27, 2024 - The Ethiopian seed sector is transforming into a more vibrant, pluralistic and market-oriented one. Ethiopian seed companies are increasing their seed... -
Global and local perspectives on food security and food systems
May 24, 2024 - Bart de Steenhuijsen Piters and five other scientists outline their take on the topic of global and local perspectives on food security and food... -
Empowering future food systems leaders: UN initiative equips youth for change
May 16, 2024 - In a world where the urgency of transforming food systems has reached a critical height, the question looms large: Who will lead this change? In early... -
Applications are now open to join African Food Fellowship cohort 4
March 29, 2024 - We are recruiting 80 food systems leaders in Kenya and Rwanda to join the African Food Fellowship, 40 for each country. We provide world-class... -
Dive into the world of participatory research
March 27, 2024 - Together with the NGO JaSuDa, Hasanuddin University and Wageningen University & Research, farmers in South Sulawesi collaborated in on-farm... -
ZoNoH: towards better control of zoonotic diseases in Kenya
February 19, 2024 - COVID-19 has taught us how devastating zoonotic diseases can be when they spill over in the human population. In parts of the world, zoonoses put a... -
From research to entrepreneurship
January 4, 2024 - Every year, a handful of Wageningen scientists, students and alumni launch a start-up or a spin-off. Wageningen University & Research (WUR) aims... -
Knowledge brokers for climate action
December 8, 2023 - As the climate challenges we face become ever more urgent, it is increasingly clear that we need to work together, in creative ways, to find the... -
Strengthening Seed Entrepreneurship in Mali and Niger
November 21, 2023 - The Integrated Seed Sector Development project in the Sahel (ISSD/Sahel) is making significant strides in Mali and Niger, backed by funding from the...