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There are a lot of ways to source out candidates. There are job postings, career sites, and job fairs. But there is one method that is making a trend these days – Employee Referral Programs.

Employee Referral Programs or ERPs is a type of recruitment method which involves encouraging and rewarding current employees for referring qualified candidates for employment.

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“Seed is the embodiment of technological change in agriculture,” stated David Spielman, a senior research fellow at IFPRI

The link between seeds and agriculture is unquestionable. Plants are considered as the foundation of human diet and source of other needs like clothing and medicines. Seeds, on the other hand, is considered as the heart of agriculture.

Governments around the world have the responsibility to improve public services for the benefit of their citizens. This involves establishment, development, and maintenance of public infrastructure, transportation, and health services among others.

However, due to constraints on public resources and fiscal space, governments are increasingly partnering with the private sector to gain an additional source of funding or to fill the funding gap.

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According to the US Forest Service, pollination is the act of transferring pollen grains from the male anther of a flower to the female stigma. Through pollination, flowers can bear seeds which contain the genetic information to create new plants.

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Today’s search for qualified leaders is tough and competitive. Everybody wants to get the big fish, but in doing so, you have to do various approaches to fill the position with the right person, with the right combination of skills and knowledge and with the capacity to provide the expertise needed by the organization. The cost of looking for ‘the one’ is overwhelming and appointing the wrong person will cost the organization serious amount of money.

A majority of people in the world went on with their daily lives on August 8.  However, it is sad to note that they are not knowledgeable that humans are now into debt to nature.

August 8 is 2016’s Earth Overshoot Day. This is the day when the consumption of humanity’s resources for the year exceeds the ability of the world to replenish its natural capital.

GCF chooses Carrhure as one of its three bidders to partner with them in their future searches.

The GCF or the Green Climate Fund is a one of a kind international platform established by 194 governments in response to limiting or reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in developing countries, and to assist vulnerable societies to adapt to the inevitable impacts of climate change.

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Humans have always had hunter-gatherers as their occupation for centuries. Fish has become the last wild animal that people hunt in huge numbers. However, this generation might be the last to enjoy that privilege.

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Burnout is a psychological response to consistent job and home stressors. This does not only indicate a simple need for a vacation. Here are some ways where you can prevent work burnout.

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Agriculture is a broad topic. Nowadays, there are many terms used by agricultural researchers, advocates as well as international development and non-profit organizations. One of which is the term “agro-food”.

To understand agro-food more, let us focus on some of the most used terminologies and see how they differ from each other.