Associations with Civil Societies

Year	Current	Position	Activities
2008	Rabbit Network Kenya	Intl Coordinator	rabbit meat production
2006	South East Asia Rural Development Fund	member in Board of Directors	designing project proposals, advisor to 230 ha Farm project in Cambodia
2005	African Foundation for environmentally sound technolgies for farms and cities	Vice-President Board of Trustees	planning of R&D projects and training courses (5.2 ha ecofarm, biogas training course, basic biotechnology and bioengineering course)
2004- to date	International Organization on Biotechnology and Bioengineering	Chairman (2004-06) General Secretary (2007-08)	Coordination with country representatives and organizing various e-activities and cooperations. Major Activities (www.iobbnet.org/drupal/node/view/929): (a) Internet Conference on Biotechnology and Bioengineering in Africa (June/July 2005) (b) organizer of the e-symposium on "Economic aspects on the use of Biotechnologies and Bioengineering in Urban Agriculture by African Households" (01-30 June 2005)
2003- to date	Globetree Association	volunteer (advisor on environment questions) Program officer - Environment and Sustainable Development (since 2007)	Assist in development of environmental projects involving children and youth in Lake Victoria and Sweden with various organizations (city councils, schools and NGOs/CBOs), implementation of projects
1996- to date	World Academy of Arts and Science	senior Fellow	activities conducted in cooperation with the Biofocus Foundation
1995 to date	Integrated Biosystems Network	coordinator	established for the UN University in 1995, moved to IOBB in 2000. Deals with utilisation and treatment of biosolids and wastewaters in human habitat, industry, agriculture and forestry to achieve zero wastes and sustainable livelihoods.
90s- to date	Biofocus Foundation, Stockholm:	member of Board	Have followed the process of its establishment since the 80s and activities. Actively organized e-activities. Recent activity: Internet Dialogue on "What If....? (Sept-Oct 2004)
	Past	Position	Activities
2004-05	'Engineers without Borders', Stockholm	Member of the Water Group and Networking Group	Involved in structuring of group and development of project ideas
2003	Integrated Community Garden Network - Planning Group	Founder and Coordinator	An advocacy group for community/allotment gardens in developing countries for integrated use of bioresources by the poor
2003	Life for All, Sweden	member of Board	development of vision and strategic planning
1996-97	International Network on Co-operation in Plasma Science and Technology (PlasmaNet).	co-worker	United Nations University, Tokyo. Co-partner: Prof. Kawabe, Tsukuba University
1995	UNU Small Islands Network (SIN)	co-worker	United Nations University, Tokyo. co-partner: Dr. Glen Paoletto; establishment and coordination of e-activities.
1993-96	Ecotechnology Network (ECOTEC)	Founder and Coordinator	UNESCO-MIRCEN, Stockholm.
1992	Diarheal Disorder Network	Founder and Coordinator,	Dept fo Bacteriology, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm.
1992-95	Ecocity Network	Founder and Coordinator	UNESCO-MIRCEN, Stockholm.
1992-95	Lactic Acid Bacteria Network (LABnet).	Founder and Coordinator	UNESCO-MIRCEN, Stockholm.
1992-95	Science and Technology Advisory Council, Stockholm (STAC)	President	Embassy of the Philippines, Stockholm
1993-95	Philippines Science and Technology Advicory Council Network (STACnet),	Founder and Coordinator	Embassy of the Philippines, Stockholm
1989-94	Biological Nitrogen Fixation Network (BNFnet)	Founder and Coordinator	UNESCO-MIRCEN, Stockholm.
1984-86	UNESCO MIRCEN Network (MIRCENet)	Founder and Coordinator	UNESCO-MIRCEN, Stockholm.
1984-88:	Anaerobic Digestion MIRCEN Network (ADMnet)	Founder and Coordinator	UNESCO-MIRCEN, Stockholm.
1969-70	Malaysian Student Association, Tiruchirapalli, India	Vice-President	annual meetings and events