SOCIETY FOR GENDER IN AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT

(SOGARD)

IN COLLABORATION WITH 

CENTRE FOR GENDER STUDIES

UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE

NATIONAL CONFERENCE

THEME: GENDER IN NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (MAKURDI 2018)

SUB-THEMES

• Mainstreaming Women in Agriculture for Food Security
• Gender and Farm Level Pre-harvest Activities/Climate Mitigation/Food Production
• Gender and Post-harvest Handling/Management of Crop Products
• Gender in Agribusiness/Access to Agricultural Resources/Resources/Economic Reforms
• Gender in Agricultural Advisory Services/Communication
• Gender in Entrepreneurship Development/Poverty Alleviation Intervention Programmes
• Gender and National Security and Law Enforcement
• Gender in Education and Health
• Gender in Politics and Religion
• Gender in Information and Community Technology (ICT)

Date: Sunday, September 9 to Wednesday, September 12, 2018

Venue: College of Engineering Auditiorium North Core, University of Agriculture, Makurdi

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Prof. Ekemini Uko-Aviomoh,

Faculty of Education,

University of Benin City,

Edo State, Nigeria.

LEAD PAPER PRESENTER

Prof. Mrs. Josephine Egbor Odey,

Centre for Entrepreneurial Development

Federal University, Lafia, Nasarawa State, Nigeria.

CALL FOR PAPERS

Accepted Full Papers will be published in the Conference Book of Proceedings. The papers must be submitted based on defined guidelines outlined in the flyer. Email your manuscripts to the Chairman, Scientific and Technical Sub-Comittee SOGARD National Conference Makurdi 2018:

Kembest_2005@yahoo.co.uk     Phone: 08034841966 or

odiakaec@yahoo.co.uk                 Phone: 08052745892

Deadline for Submission

1. Full Papers            – Not later than June 30, 2018.
2. Reviewed papers – No later than July 31, 2018.

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