International fieldwork scholarships
Are you an SLU student? Do you want to do field work in a low- or middle-income country for your thesis? Apply for our stipend for international thesis work. Deadline 25 March 2026.
Indigenous farmer-to-farmer learning in Northern Guatemala
In Guatemala, deep inequality hides the realities faced by indigenous peoples. In regions like Alta Verapaz, centuries of exclusion have driven extreme poverty, yet Maya-Q’eqchi’ communities continue to defend their lands and revive resilient, sustainable ways of farming.
Looking for an internship?
At the moment, both the World Bank and FUF are recruiting interns for several different positions both in Sweden and globally. Follow this link to read more and apply!
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Prof. Frank Mugagga Inducted as a Fellow of Uganda National Academy of Sciences
Prof. Frank Mugagga has been inducted as a Fellow of the Uganda National Academy of Sciences (UNAS) during its 2025 conference and annual general meeting held in Kampala. He was among twelve eminent agricultural scientists honored following a rigorous vetting process. -
Bridging the canyon: Transforming research into social change
In the world of research, the distance between a breakthrough finding and a tangible social change can often feel like a vast canyon. How do we ensure our science actually moves the needle on policy and practice? -
Africa’s Youth take on responsibility for the Continent’s Forests
Africa’s young population plays an increasingly important role in sustainably managing the continent’s forests. New initiatives and workshops in Kenya and Cameroon, show how local knowledge, digital tools and entrepreneurship contributes to a sustainable forestry and green economy.
World map for co-publications
Interactive world map over SLU co-publishing for SLU and researchers based in countries all over the world. Explore and see the publications by clicking on a specific country.
AgriFoSe2030
The AgriFoSe2030 programme targets the UN Sustainable Development Goal 2 - "End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture" in low-income contexts. We synthesise and translate existing science into policy and practice, and develop capacity to achieve this.
International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists
