University of Namibia: MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH CONFERENCE

Conference Theme: “Ending hunger, improving health, inequality and environmental change in Namibia for sustainable development”

January 20, 2017

Call for Papers

The Multidisciplinary Research Centre was established to promote and conduct research by strengthening research collaboration with UNAM faculties and stakeholders from public and private sectors, as well as with regional and international partners.

Subthemes

Papers can address subthemes in these categories:

• Poverty Eradication
• Food Security and Ending hunger
• Sustainable Agriculture
• Health, Nutrition and Wellbeing
• Communicable and Non-communicable diseases
• Infant and Young Children Feeding practices
• Young people and Reproductive health
• Education and Labour Force
• Gender and Population
• Water and Sanitation
• Urbanization &Human settlement
• Ageing and Intergenerational Relations
• Economic growth and Income inequalities
• Industry, innovation and infrastructure
• Climate Change, disasters and Sustainable Development
• Land
• Strengthening global partnerships
• Indigenous Knowledge Systems
• Energy
• Ecology and environmental protection

Important Dates

03 March 2017 Last day to submit paper abstracts
14 April 2017 Authors are notified if their paper abstracts have been accepted
17 April 2017 Registration for Conference opens
30 June 2017 Deadline for accepted authors to register
07 July 2017 Deadline for uploading completed scientific document

Abstracts Submissions

Abstracts should be sent to:
abstract2017@unam.na 

Closing date for Abstracts: 3rd March 2017.