DICTAMEN – Programa de investigación y formación en sistemas agroecológicos andinos – segunda cohorte

 DICTAMEN – Programa de investigación y formación en sistemas agroecológicos andinos – segunda cohorte

The Collaborative Crop Research Program (CCRP) of the McKnight Foundation and the Latin American Council of Social Sciences (CLACSO), announce the results of the call for the Research and Training Program in Andean agroecological systems (Second cohort).

They were received 31 applications. After the technical review, 22 Of these, some were deemed eligible for evaluation by the International Committee. The Committee considered the quality, relevance, and coherence of the projects in accordance with the call for proposals.

The evaluation process was carried out by an International Committee composed of five experts: Ana Dorrego, Steven Vanek, Narciso Barrera, Walter Pengue and Juan Jesús Torres.

De acuerdo a las bases de la convocatoria y las evaluaciones realizadas, han sido seleccionados 3 (tres) proyectos de doctorado y 5 (cinco) proyectos de maestría. Los/as 8 becarios/as seleccionados formarán parte del presente Programa.

Based on the above, the list of winners is as follows:

Doctoral Projects.

Intern Institution Country of the institution Title of the project Country of research
Claudia Mirtha Pozo Ballón Agroecology University of Cochabamba – AGRUCO Bolivia Impact of the agroecological food system on livelihoods and multidimensional poverty (approach from the Andean worldview). Bolivia
Roxana Villegas Paredes Consolidated research group – EUSKAMER Spain Intergenerational transmission of ancestral water knowledge as a contribution to agroecology and sustainability in Andean communities of Tiquipaya, Cochabamba, Bolivia. Bolivia
Sandra Elizabeth Baldeón Báez Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences, Ecuador – FLACSO Ecuador Food and nutritional literacy in agroecological production networks in Andean areas of Ecuador Ecuador

Master's Projects.

Intern Institution     Country of the institution Title of the project Country of research
Doris Virginia Romero Rivera Ecology, Technology and Culture Association in the Andes (ETC Andes Association) Peru In situ conservation of the oca (Oxalis tuberosa Molina) in the Mito basin (1960-2019), Huánuco province, Huánuco Region. Peru
Luis Arturo Remache Yagloa Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences, Ecuador – FLACSO Ecuador Alternative food networks (RAA) in Chimborazo and their influence on the food sovereignty of the family unit. Ecuador
Claudia Fanny Loarte Ruiz National Agrarian University La Molina – Faculty of Sciences Peru Analysis of the impacts of the current regulatory framework on Peruvian Andean agroecology Peru
Leonardo Vaca Granda Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences, Ecuador – FLACSO Ecuador Effect of the current diet on the agrobiodiversity of conventional and agroecological production systems in a community of Cayambe. Ecuador
Wilber Vargas Huanca Institute of Ibero-America – IB Spain In Situ Conservation Status of Native Seeds in Aymara Agrosystems of the Titicaca Basin – Peru. Peru

This ruling is irrevocable and cannot be appealed.

Buenos Aires, 31 de octubre de 2019