​Israel’s Agency for International Development Cooperation (MASHAV) launches a course on "Climate Change & Agriculture".

The course will take place in Israel's Meteorological Service, Bet-Dagan in Israel from 27th May to 7th June 2013.

AIM OF COURSE
The objective of this course is to discuss the effects of climate change on different fields of agriculture and agricultural production; to demonstrate modern agro meteorological techniques and methods for mitigating the effects of climate. 

REQUIREMENTS
The course is designed primarily for meteorological staff of national meteorological and hydrological services engaged and interested in application of advanced agro-meteorological methodologies and techniques in mitigating the effect of climate change. A full command of English is required.

APPLICATION
Interested candidates in Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Central African Republic and the Republic of Congo may obtain application forms and other information from the Embassy of Israel in Yaounde.

Alternatively, forms and further information on the course may be accessed through the following links

Application forms
Full course information

LAST DATE FOR APPLICATIONS
Completed applications must be sent by 15th April 2013.