FAO is a great organisation to work in. Set between the baths of Caracalla and the Circus Maximus you are lucky to not be lacking in green space and shade. Rome is as picturesque as imaginable with a charm that lasts as you stay. Working at FAO is as expected hard but interesting and personal ...
So after a long period of negotiation, Charles Spillane, Peter McKeown and Una Murray have helped me achieve a placement at the FAO in Rome. I am working at the the “Integrating Agriculture into the National Adaptation Plan Programme “ in the Climate Change Division. A National Adaptation Plan (NAP) is a short to ...
All work and no play makes Homer go crazy…. In February the CCAFS society and the Organic Gardening Society went on a weekend trip ( organised my myself) out to Letterfrack in Connemara. On a bright Saturday at a remote beach we had a fantastic lesson on edible seaweed. Coming from the west ...
I was fortunate to be elected onto the committee of the NUIG CCAFS Society. In that time many important things happened for the society which culminated in us winning best Civic and Social Society of 2016/2017. The CCAFS society became part of the Fossil free initiative. A bout of pressure politics to force the the ...
My Time At CCAFS I was very lucky to have built on my foundation of general agriculture and agricultural policy towards a more climate and environment and climate sensitive approach. My interest in bringing Agriculture into the new century building on the new smart world. Early last year while thinking about my future and ...
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