Researchers in Agriculture for International Development (RAID)
About RAID
RAID is an Australian-based network of researchers involved in international agricultural research for development.
RAID:
- Raises awareness about the value of ag R4D;
- Facilitates networking and knowledge among researchers;
- Builds capacity and capability of early career to mid-career researchers; and
- Promotes career pathways into ag R4D.
RAID has over 500 members around Australia and internationally. The network is hosted by the Crawford Fund and supported by the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research for Development (ACIAR).
RAID at UniSC
UniSC has an excellent research reputation in fields related to agriculture, aquaculture, forestry, land management and social science.
We want to use RAID to bring this diverse group of researchers together to strengthen connections among researchers and research centres and create an active network to support interest and promote opportunities in agriculture and international development.
Contact Us
Jack Koci, RAID President PhD Candidate
Sustainability Research Centre, UniSC
jack.koci@research.usc.edu.au
Madaline Healey, RAID Partnerships Director
Research Entomologist
Forest Industries Research Centre
Tropical Forests and People Research Centre, UniSC
mhealey@usc.edu.au
RAID @ UniSC News
Can we sustainably harvest trees from tropical forests? Yes – here are 5 ways to do it better
4 Dec 2023Managed well, tropical forests can be a sustainable source of timber, Professor Francis E Putz and Dr Claudia Romero write for The Conversation.
Living in a bubble? (Then it is probably NOT a biosphere)
26 Oct 2023To be clear, a biodome is NOT a biosphere, Dr Gregor Mews writes