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Start of Projects:

2009

• Herbivore-vegetation interactions in oligotrophic savanna: exploring the limits for grazers to drive landscape dynamics
• Rethinking the Millennium Development Goals: Stakeholders’ Perceptions and Strategic Choices
• Landscape dynamics in Sagarmatha (Mount Everest) National Park, Nepal: Impacts on selected environmental services and adaptive capacities
• Rental housing: alternatives and constraints for slum dwellers in Brazil
• Social capital and woman entrepreneurship en Sub-Saharan Africa: Stakes, social and economic implications for Senegalese women
• A pragmatic analysis of figurative language in HIV discourse in Kenya. A case study of english and kiswahili messages
• Practices and strategies of education among the Afar in Dubti and Awra, Ethiopia
• Factors affecting arsenic removal with SONO filters
• Organic Agriculture in Sustainable Rural Development - Sharing and Co-production of Knowledge in Ecological Rice Farming Systems
• The local meaning of money as a challenge to the social performance of microfinance institutions: the case study of the microfinance industry in Ogou region, Togo
• Science, expertise and environmental policies
  The role of scientists and experts in the implementation of “ecosystem services” concept in Madagascar
• Direct and indirect impacts of biofuel production in Brazil (financed jointly by RFPP and Jeunes Chercheurs)(external link)

2008

• Manières de s’accomplir des Arakmbuts ayant accédé à l’enseignement supérieur (Amazonie péruvienne)
• Building Peace – Protracting Conflict?
  Assessing the Impact of International Peacebuilding Interventions in Lebanon
• Urban Territories, ‘Housing Technologies’, Population and Security in AmmanJordanian strategies towards Palestinian refugee camps and informal settlements
• Monitoring of Watershed Processes in Southeast Burkina Faso for Improvement of Local Hydrologic Models, Ecohydrologic Analysis and Sustainable Resource Use
• The changing nature of water and land in the formalization process of unplanned settlements in Khartoum, Sudan
• Efficacy of drugs against soil-transmitted helminth infections in schoolchildren in Zanzibar, Tanzania, in the context of the national helminth control programme
• Developing agro-food products with a geographical indication in Serbia
• Health risk of human excreta and wastewater reuse in agriculture in Hanam province, Vietnam: a combined approach of Epidemiology, Quantitative Microbial Risk Assessment and social research
• Youthful Dreams: State Formation at the Margins of Guinea
• Institutions of expert knowledge production: Challenges of transformations in the structures of peacemaking in Lebanon
• The Heterogeneity of Islam in Indonesia:Transformations of Youth Identities in Yogyakarta
• Le processus de pénalisation de l’excision au Sénégal : Enjeux et perspectives pour les droits sexuels des femmes

2007

• The role of institutions regarding women’s access to and use of malaria and maternal health services in the Kilombero Valley, Tanzania
• Remaining forest fragments in a mosaic landscape in Madagascar: Ways to improve their management with regards to biodiversity and local livelihood strategies
• Vocs Concentrations in the Ambient Air of Bogota City, Source Identification and Apportionment
• Educational pathways, professional integration and inequalities: Evidence from rural Mali
• Acteurs, enjeux, atouts et instrumentalisation de la société civile. Une analyse des organisations locales au Bénin
• «Doing Supi»: Female Friendships and Intimacies in Postcolonial Ghana

2006

• Secondary vegetation after practice of Slash-and-Burn Cultivation: Characteristic and optimization, the Case of Central Menabe in Madagascar
• New water exploitation strategies in the dry areas of Central Syria. Development potentials, environmental impacts and institutional constraints
• Promotion des petites entreprises de transformation agro-alimentaire au Burkina Faso et au Ghana : quel rôle pour les services d’appui financier et technique?
• Epidemiology, burden and diagnosis of intestinal parasites with particular consideration to strongyloidiasis in Yunnan province, China
• Transformation of Local Medicinal Knowledge in the Andean Highlands: Case studies from Peru and Bolivia
• Contribution of neuropsychological testing to the prevention of stroke in sickle cell Cameroonian children: A collaborative study with Yaoundé Central Hospital.

2005

• Irrigation development and land tenure regimes in Gaya Region (Niger)
• Socio-cultural and biological dimensions of sacred groves in Kodagu, Karnataka, India
• Stay-leave decision making in battered women in Cochabamba, Bolivia
• Effect of Community Social Responsibilities on Entrepreneurial Activity
• Reducing human health and environmental risks from pesticide use: Integrating decision-making models with fate analysis and risk assessment Case study: Vereda la Hoya, Tunja, Colombia
• Hidden Divorces? Women's Strategies in Resolving Marital Conflicts in a South Indian Town
• Household Livelihood Strategies in the Context of Socio-Economic Transformation in Nam Dinh City, Vietnam
  
• Study of the epidemiology and impact of ticks and tick-borne diseases in different cattle breeds in the South of the Ivory Coast.
• Swiss International Animal Health: Towards rabies free Sahelian cities

2004

• Social practices and conservation policies: Enhancing livelihoods through sustainable rainforest management in Madagascar (financed jointly by ZIL and KFPE) by Sajad Bukobero (external Link)
• Ethnobotanical Study of Some Wild Medicinal Plants in Bulgaria. Case Study in Strandja Nature Park
• Uses of the electronic mail in Bamako, Mali. An anthropological approach
• The Apprenticeship of Pottery in Cameroon: a comparative analysis of learning and teaching processes in family and school
  
• Life Beyond Survival. Women’s Coping and Networking Strategies in War-torn, Tsunami-affected Sri Lanka
  
• In the Aftermath of War: Women’s Social Networks as a Resource for the Reintegration Process in Post-war Bosnia and Herzegovina.
• Sustainable water management in coastal irrigated plains. Physical and probabilistic modelling
• Conservation, exploitation et gestion durable des mangroves à Madagascar
• Illness and Health among the Kel Tamasheq in Northern Mali

2003

• The Conceptions of Environment seen by Andean Indigenous Farmers and their Relationship to the Concept of Ecosystem Biodiversity
• Etude des métaux lourds dans les sols, eaux et produits maraîchers des sites d’agriculture urbaine de la région de Dakar (Sénégal) et représentation de leurs caractéristiques par les SIG.
• Public Management in Vietnam in the Context of Globalization: Analysis of Higher Education Policy Transfer Process during the "Doi Moi"?
• Common Pool Resource Management and Conflicts in the Niger Inland Delta (Mali): Strategies and possibilities of action for conflict transformation.
  
• Tropical Forestry Projects for Carbon Sequestration and Conservation of Biodiversity
• Perception and interpretation of traditional and biomedical health concepts in a rural African community: Nutrition among Ila-speaking peoples in Zambia
  
  

2002

• "Learning for Empowerment of the Working Poor in Karnataka: MAYA's Learning Model"
  
• The mixed marriages between Palestiniens and Lebanese in Lebanon :identitary and conflictual forms in a post-conflictual context.
• Negotiating the State: Embedding Forest Policy in Peasant’s Everyday Practice & Networks of Local Power (Northern Mountain Region of Vietnam)
• A study on canine urban rabies in N’Djaména, Chad
• Study of the high calf mortality of N'Dama cattle in Côte d'Ivoire
• The Principles, The Instruments And The Ways Of Cooperation Between Romania And Switzerland, 1939-1963
  
  

2001

• Contribution to a sustainable urban management. Methodological approach for the creation of urban observatories
• Securing a Livelihood in Rural Central Flores (NTT)
  
  

2000 and before

• In-service training-programs for teachers of German language in Hungary after the political change
• Madagascar’s Environmental Mediators: Decentralizing and Democratizing Government under the International Biodiversity Regime
• Natural Resource Management Systems in Times of Economic Transition. Local Institutions and Environmental Entitlements in Northern Vietnam
• Law and Violence - a sociological study about state violence in Brazil, 1985 - 1998
• Multicriteria decision-aid methods as negotiation support tools in multipersonal decisions
• Indigenous Knowledge on Storage Pest Management in Nepal: Implications for Integrated Pest Management
• Yanomami Ethnobotany, The Importance of Plant Resources in a Changing Cultural Context
• How to develop and launch a customer-oriented incubator : the case of Madagascar
• Democratic Consolidation in El Salvador: Interrelations between Civil Society and the Parliamentary Elite
• Intellectual Property Rights in Agriculture: The Case of India
• Multiparasitism of N'Dama Cattle in the Guinea Savannah of Côte d'Ivoire
• Enjeux fonciers, production agricole et état nutritionnel des populations rurales dans le centre du Burkina Faso
• Logiques de création d'affaires entre l'Afrique et la France
• Ethnobotany of the Popoluca in the "Sierra de Santa Marta" (Veracruz, Mexico)
• L'appropriation d'un medium de communication par des communautés locales : les radios rurales au Bénin
• Research on International Management / Thèse en Management International
• Appropriate Sanitation in Developing Coutries: The Development of a computerised Decision Aid
• Economic Policy and Peace Building: The Politico-Economic Challenges of Conflict and Rebuilding in Guatemala
• Apartheid South Africa's Foreign Relations with African States, 1961-1994