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Welcome to NEPAD Regional Fish Node
International Conference on ExtentionInnovations in Extension and Advisory Services:
Linking Knowledge to Policy and Action for Food and Livelihoods
15 – 18 November 2011
Nairobi, Kenya
The objective is to To provide a space for sharing current thinking and practice and building coalitions of farmers, practitioners, policymakers and other key actors to advocate and implement policy reforms and innovations in extension and advisory services; especially those that benefit smallholder and resource poor farmers, including women and marginalized rural communities.read more
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SANBIO Goes ICT
The SANBio Secretariat under the BioFISA programme, in collaboration with a Local Technical Expert from Insite-South Africa, organized a Basic Information Communication and Technology Skills (ICT) and Database Management Course for Researchers in the Network...read more
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SANBIO FISH NODE Program Assistant Selected For A Prestigious Award Fellowship
The SANBio Program Assistant, Msekiwa Matsimbe was on 21st July, 2009 selected as one of the winners of the prestigious African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) Fellowship. Sixty one women were selected from 48 institutions, in 10 sub-Saharan countries working in 15 different fields contributing to agricultural development on the continent.
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Bunda College Launches Two Regional PhD Programs and The NEPADUniversities Fisheries Network for Africa (FISHNET)
Two regional PhD programs and the NEPADFisheries Network for Africa (FISHNET) were officially launched at Bunda College on 15th February 2009 by the Honorable Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Honorable Margaret Mauwa (MP). ..read more
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Fishnode launches a Fish Biodiversity Project
The Fish Biodiversity Project has secured funding of up to EURO 360,000.00 from the Government of Finland and South Africa under a bilateral programme called BIOFISA. The project will complement other initiatives at Bunda College, including the Regional PhD program in Aquaculture and Fisheries supported by the Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM).
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