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CoCooN: A knowledge, research and innovation programme on Conflict and Cooperation over Natural Resources in Developing Countries.

CoCooN is a new international programme funded by the Directorate General of Development Cooperation (DGIS) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands and the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO). The programme is part of the NWO Conflict & Security theme.

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Newsflash 2012 05: CoCooN

Experts wanted for mid-term review CoCooN
CoCooN is looking for independent experts for carrying out the mid-term review (MTR) of the programme. This review concerns all seven ongoing projects, as well as the programme as a whole. Expressions of interest have to be submitted before 1 June 2012. Read more...

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Conference CoCooN project 'Lands and Rights in Troubled Waters'
On Thursday 7 June 2012 the CoCooN research project Lands and Rights in Troubled Waters will host its second international conference at Utrecht University, entitled Land-use Change, Socio-environmental Harm and Human Rights Violations in Colombia and Brazil. Read more...

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DFID: £4,5 million for new call CoCooN
DFID has allocated £4,5 million to fund a new phase in the CoCooN programme. The funding will be used to finance a new call for proposals. The call will be developed in the coming months and is expected to be launched before the summer of 2012. Read more...

Kick-off seminar CoCooN – Knowledge@work

Kick-off seminar CoCooN – Knowledge@work!
In December 2011, the CoCooN Kick-off seminar Knowledge@work! took place. Seven projects were presented to a broad audience of scientists, development practitioners and policy makers. Steps were made in linking-up and identifying cross-cutting issues. Read the full report here...

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