Posted on June 28, 2025
Dr Wegayehu Fitawek attended the 10th Annual Agriculture, Nutrition, and Health (ANH) #ANH2025 Research Conference at the Julius Nyerere International Convention Centre (JNICC), Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, from June 23 to 26, 2025. Details are attached below.
Posted on June 24, 2025
The Department of Agricultural Economics Extension and Rural Development recently hosted a highly successful Seminar Series Day, showcasing the academic promise and research innovation of its postgraduate community. The detail story is attached below.
Posted on June 10, 2025
The NAS Faculty newsletter's first edition for 2025 (May 2025), SquaredUP, is now available.
Posted on May 27, 2025
Dr. Odirilwe Selomane attends the ASCEND BAOBAB Synthesis #BlueAfrica Team Meeting: https://lnkd.in/deqVKh-M.
Posted on March 18, 2025
Professor Rashid Sumaila is a Professor and Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in Interdisciplinary Ocean and Fisheries Economics at the Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries, and the School of Public Policy and Global Affairs, University of British Columbia...
Posted on March 18, 2025
The Agricultural Research Council (ARC), in partnership with the Department of Agriculture, and the Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy Analysis Network (FANRPAN), held the G20 National Dialogue towards the Agricultural Working Group engagement and the G20’s Meeting of...
Posted on March 08, 2025
First Science and Engineering Open Day - 8 March 2025 The department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development in the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences (NAS) was pleased to host the first-ever Science and Engineering Open Day on Saturday, 8 March 2025. Learners from...
Posted on February 19, 2025
As part of the interdisciplinary project assessing the impacts of climate change on socio-ecological systems in selected BRICS regions, our department's researchers recently visited the Modder River catchment area. The project, expected to run for three years, aims to provide in-depth insights...
Posted on December 12, 2024
The NAS Faculty newsletter's second edition (November 2024), SquaredUP, is now available.
Posted on November 20, 2024
FACULTY OF NATURAL AND AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS, EXTENSION AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROFESSOR / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / SENIOR LECTURER (NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS) (ONE POSITION) In pursuit of the ideals of excellence and diversity, the...
Posted on November 01, 2024
Achieving food security is increasingly about getting food systems to function right. The concept, which cuts through all 17 of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), has evolved in recent years, along with policies and programmes needed to attain it by 2030.
Posted on October 30, 2024
Our staffs who participated in the joint EfD-AFAERE conference-2024
Posted on October 15, 2024
AEERD Graduate Interview Questions
Posted on September 19, 2024
It was Heritage Day celebration Showcasing our unity in diversity #AEERD.
Posted on September 17, 2024
Presenter: Mrs Lactitia Tshitwamulomoni Director: Wildlife Economy, Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Biography of the presenter Mrs Lactitia Tshitwamulomoni is a Director responsible for Wildlife Economy Programme at the National Department of Forestry, Fisheries...
Posted on September 11, 2024
AEASA 2024 conference participants
Posted on August 23, 2024
Women’s Month: Focus on Thanyani Mafumo, Administrator: Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development
Posted on June 06, 2024
Prof. Rashid Sumaila: University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada The Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development (AEERD) is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Rashid Sumaila as Extraordinary Professor for the period 2024-2026. Sumaila Professor...
Posted on June 06, 2024
Prof. Tom Reardon: Michigan State University, United States The Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension & Rural Development is pleased to announce the extension of the appointment of Professor Tom Reardon as extra-ordinary Professors in the Department. Professor Reardon, a globally...
Posted on June 06, 2024
Prof. Sheryl Hendriks: University of Greenwich, United Kingdom AEERD is pleased to welcome back its former HoD, Professor Sheryl Hendriks as an Extraordinary Professor. She left the department in 2023 to take up the position of Professor and Director of the Natural Resources Institute at the...
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