IUC-JU Phase II Finding new balances in content – capacity - networking Luc Duchateau North Coordinator

Main theme

Governments, e.g., Ethiopian NGOs, e.g., International Rivers

Main theme Governments, e.g., Ethiopian NGOs, e.g., International Rivers IUC-JU

Main theme

Research topics Phase I Zoonotic and Animal diseases Child Health and Nutrition Environmental Health and Ecology Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology Soil FertilityICT and Library Research Coordination

Research topics Phase II

Capacity building Phase I – 32 PhDs with North supervision defended in Belgium – MSc programmes established, e.g., MSc Biostats – PhD schools established, e.g., Infectious diseases Phase II – 10 PhDs finished become South supervisors – Create postdoctoral framework – Joint PhD diplomes in Phase II, e.g., JU - UGent

Networking-country strategy in Ethiopia

Essential contributions Malaria

Essential contributions Coffee From biodiversity to value chains

Essential contributions Statistics

Essential contributions Veterinary Sciences IUC-JU: Trypanosomosis Mastitis Animal nutrition Echinococcosis Debre Zeit Trypanosoma evansi PhD school