In November 2013, Prof.Dr. L. Jan Slikkerveer, Director of the LEAD Programme was personally invited by the former President of Indonesia, Dr. Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to present a lecture on The Role of Traditional Ecological Knowldege in…
The president of Indonesia, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, has personally invited Jan Slikkeveer, professor of Ethnobotanical Knowledge Systems in Developing Countries, to give a lecture during the World Culture Forum. The Forum will be hosted in Indonesia from…
A scientific correlational study on human resource and organisational policy-oriented study, which was conducted in the Mara Region of Tanzania. It specifically investigates major factors, which correlate to interprofessional collaborative behaviours in the context of health service…
In 2013, LEAD took the initiative to extend the further cooperation with Kanisa La Mennonite Tanzania (KMT) in Musoma, Mara Region of Tanzania, with the aim of the ‘Development of Kisare College of Health Sciences’ in terms…
The study about paraji (Traditional Birth Attendants – TBA) and bidan (Community Midwives -CMW) in Rancaekek, a subdistrict in West Java, Indonesia, aimed to contribute to the knowledge and understanding about the relationships between traditional and modern…
In 2009, LEAD joined the Research Project Assessing the Over-The-Counter Medications in Primary Care in Seven South-European Countries (OTC/SOCIOMED), coordinated by Prof.Dr. C. Lionis of the Department of Social and Family Medicine of the University of Crete….
In November 2010, the LEAD Programme organised a public lecture by Dr. Jane Goodall on Leiden University Revisited: Celebration Fifty Years of Gombe Field Research in Tanzania at the Gorlaeus Laboratory of the Faculty of Science, attracting…
On Thursday, the 4th of November 2010, a joint celebration took place in the Great Hall of the Gorleaus Laboratoria of the Faculty of Science of Leiden University on the occasion of the 65th Anniversary of the…
In addition to the earliest cooperation with Richard Leakey, in 2008, LEAD set up the Human Evolution and Development Programme (HEAD) in collaboration with Turkana Basin Institute in Kenya (Prof.Dr. R.E. Leakey) and Universitas Padjadjaran in Indonesia…
Liesbeth Nathalie Leurs conducted PhD research in Bali on Medicinal, Aromatic and Cosmetic (MAC) plants for Community Health and Bio-Cultural Diversity Conservation in Indonesia. The general aim of this ethno-botanical study is to document, describe and analyse…