The International Coconut Community-Coconut Genetic Resources Networks (COGENT) recently convened a high-level virtual meeting on March 14, 2024, bringing together key stakeholders including the Steering Committee members, ITAG Leaders and Members, Donor Agency Representatives and Coconut Sector Experts. This meeting served as a platform to discuss the challenges, opportunities, and future directions for the global coconut genetic resource conservation.
Dr. Jelfina C. Alouw, Executive Director of the ICC, during the welcome remarks, expressed her confidence that the meeting would address critical issues, set priorities, and clarify roles in achieving COGENT's objectives. She emphasized the urgent need to proactively address challenges... read more
ICC Secretariat team visited CV. Aji Saka Kelapa, Malang, Indonesia, on 25 January, 2024. The team members were Dr. Jelfina C. Alouw, Executive Director, ICC; Mr. Alit Pirhmansah, Marketing & Statistics Officer, ICC; Mr. Klaudio D. Hosang, Administration & Finance Officer, ICC; Mr. Otniel Sintoro, Information & Publication Officer, ICC. The team was warmly welcomed by dr. Zainal Gani, Owner & Director, CV. Aji Saka Kelapa. dr. Zainal Gani, and dr. Arliek Rio Julia Gani & Mr. apt. Dedy Prayogo, S. Farm, Head of Production & PPIC, CV. Aji Saka Kelapa... read more
On 22 Januari 2024, dr. Ni Made Rika Trismayani, Sp.B., SubspPed (K), M.H. has defended her dissertation, The Influence of Oral Virgin Coconut Oil Supplementation on Curative Ulcerative Colitis Inflammation Prevention. The Examination took place in the Faculty of Medicine Auditorium, Brawijaya University, Malang, Indonesia. Chair of Examination, as the Faculty of Medicine Dean was Dr. dr. Wisnu Barlianto, M. Si. Med. Sp.A. (K). As the Promotor: Prof. Dr. dr Kusworini, M. Kes. SP. PK (K); Co-promotor 1: Prof. Dr. Dian Handayani, S. KM., M. Kes, Ph.D; Co-promotor 2: Dr. dr. Umi Kalsum, M. Kes.; Examiner 1: Prof. Dr.... read more
