SOKOINE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE

RESEARCH AND INNOVATION SUPPORT (SUARIS)

2nd CALL FOR CONCEPT NOTES COMPETITIVE RESEARCH AND INNOVATION GRANTS FOR THE YEAR 2021/2022 FOR SUA STAFF

1.0 INTRODUCTION
Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) is a Public University established by Act of Parliament No. 6 on 1st July 1984, which was repealed by the Universities Act No. 7 in 2005. Following the enactment of the Universities Act, SUA was granted the SUA Charter of 2007.

The vision of SUA is “to be a leading university in the provision of quality knowledge and skills in agriculture and allied sciences”, which is guided by its mission which is “to promote development in agriculture and natural resources through training, research and delivery of services”.

Cooperate Strategic Objective No. 2 of SUA is “to increase the volume and quality of research, publications and innovations”. SUA ranks the First in top Universities with more citations in Google Scholar profiles among the Tanzanian Universities for the period ending January 2021, with a total of 89,752 citations compared to 82,220 citations of July 2020.

To further improve her position in the world, SUA has set aside TZS 1,000,000,000 (One Billion) during the 2021/2022 financial year to support research, publications, and innovations for its staff in particular the young early career researchers through the SUA Research and Innovation Support (SUARIS).

At least 30 projects are expected to be supported during the year 2021/2022.

https://www.dprtc.sua.ac.tz/2nd-call-for-concept-notes-competitive-research-and-innovation-grants-for-year-2021-2022-for-sua-staff/

The Tanzania Veterinary Association (TVA) is pleased to inform you that the 39th TVA Scientific Conference and Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held at the Kambarage Conference Hall, Hazina Complex, in Dodoma, Tanzania from Wednesday 24^th to Friday 26^th November, 2021.

THEME
Advancing One Health in Tackling Climate Change and Emerging Pandemics to Support Middle Income Economy and Sustainable Development Goals

Sub-themes:

1. One Health, COVID-19 Surveillance and Response
2. Animal Health Delivery and Antimicrobial Resistance
3. Climate Change, Animal Health and Sustainable Food Production
4. Livestock Production and Ecosystem Health
5. Animal Health Policies: Opportunities and Challenges

You are kindly invited to submit an abstract and a full paper of your study findings. Please note that the abstract should not exceed 250 words and should include: a brief title, names of authors and their affiliations, brief background, methodology, key findings, discussion/interpretation, and conclusion. In addition, include four to five keywords at the end of the abstract and indicate if the abstract is for oral or poster presentation.

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