AFRICA
Burkina Faso
BURCIK
Burkina Faso Resource Centre for Indigenous Knowledge
(Centre Burkinabè de Recherche sur les Pratiques et Savoirs
Paysans)
Dr Basga E. Dialla, INNS, Director (Correspondent)
B.P. 5154, Ouagadougou 02, Burkina Faso
Tel: +226-360746 Fax: +226-315003
Cameroon
CIKO
Cameroon Indigenous Knowledge Organisation
Prof. C.N. Ngwasiri, Director (Correspondent)
P.O. Box 8437, Yaoundé, Cameroon
Cameroon
Tel: +237-322 181 Fax: +237-322 181 / 430 813
E-mail: ngwasiri@camnet.cm
Ethiopia
INRESC
Indigenous Resources Study Centre
Dr. Tesema Ta'a, Director (Correspondent)
College of Social Sciences
Addis Ababa University
P.O. Box 1176, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Tel/Fax: +251-1-550655
Ghana
CECIK
Centre for Cosmovisions and Indigenous Knowledge
Dr David Millar, Director (Correspondent)
P.O. Box 607
Bolga - U.E./R, Ghana
Tel: +233-71-23240
Fax: +233-71-23278
E-mail: cecik@africaonline.com.gh
(att. Dr David Millar)
GHARCIK
Ghana Resource Centre for Indigenous Knowledge
Dr M. Bonsu, Interim Director (Correspondent)
School of Agriculture
University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana
Tel: +233-42-2240-9/2480-9
Telex: +233-42-2552 UCC GH
Kenya
KENRIK
Kenya Resource Centre for Indigenous Knowledge
Dr Rashid Aman, (Correspondent)
The National Museums of Kenya
P.O. Box 40658, Nairobi, Kenya
Tel: +254-2-742131 Fax: +254-2-741424
E-mail: raman@africaonline.co.ke
Madagascar
MARCIK
Madagascar Resource Centre for Indigenous Knowledge
Ms. Juliette Ratsimandrava (Correspondent)
c/o Centre d'Information et de Documentation Scientifique et Technique
B.P. 6224
Antananarivo 101 Madagascar
Fax: +261-2-32123/20422
Nigeria
ARCIK
African Resource Centre for Indigenous Knowledge
Prof. Adedotun Phillips, Director (Correspondent)
Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic Research (NISER)
PMB 5 - UI Post Office
Ibadan, Nigeria
Tel: +234-22-400500
Fax: +234-02-8101194
E-mail: arcik@niser.org.ng
CIKFIM
Centre for Indigenous Knowledge in Farm and Infrastructure Management
Dr. G.B. Ayoola, Director (Correspondent)
Centre for Food and Agricultural Strategy
University of Agriculture, Private Mail Bag 2373, Makurdi
Nigeria
Tel: + 234-44-533204
Fax: +234-44-31020 (box 5)
CIKPREM
Centre for Indigenous Knowledge on Population Resource and Environmental
Management
Prof. D.S. Obikeze (Correspondent)
Dept. of Sociology and Anthropology
University of Nigeria
Nsukka, Nigeria
NIRCIK
Nigerian Centre for Indigenous Knowledge
Dr J.O. Olukosi, Coordinator (Correspondent)
Institute for Agricultural Research
Ahmadu Bello University
PMB 1044, Zaria
Nigeria
Tel: +234-69-50571-4 Ext. 4322
Fax: +234-69-50891/50563
YORCIK
Yoruba Resource Centre for Indigenous Knowledge
Professor Layi Egunjobi, Coordinator
Dr Bolanle Wahab, Correspondent
Centre for Urban and Regional Planning
University of Ibadan
Ibadan
Nigeria
email: egunjobi.wahab@ibadan.skannet.com
Sierra Leone
CIKFAB
Centre for Indigenous Knowledge Fourah Bay College
Dr Dominic T. Ashley, Director (Correspondent)
Department of Sociology
Fourah Bay College
University of Sierra Leone
Freetown, Sierra Leone
Tel: +232-22-7387
South Africa
SARCIK
South African Resource Centre for Indigenous Knowledge
Alwyn Dippenaar, Executive Director (Correspondent)
The Institute for Indigenous Theory and Practice
P.O. Box 2355, Somerset West
7129 South Africa
Tel: +27-21-8543299 / 8533780
E-mail: alewijn@iafrica.com
Tanzania
MARECIK
Maasai Resource Centre for Indigenous Knowledge
Dr Nathan Ole Lengisugi (Correspondent)
Simanjiro Animal Husbandry Vocational Training Centre (AHVTC)
P.O. Box 3084
Arusha
Tanzania
Fax: +255-57-8907
E-mail: multicho@yako.habari.co.tz
Zimbabwe
ZIRCIK
Zimbabwe Resource Centre for Indigenous Knowledge
Washington Chipfunde
78 Kaguvi Street
New Book House
P.O.Box 4209
Harare
Zimbabwe
phone: 263 (0)4 781 770/1
fax: 263 (0)4 751202
e-mail: bookhous@ZBMT.icon.co.zw
ASIA
Bangladesh
BARCIK
Bangladesh Resource Centre for Indigenous Knowledge
Sukanta Sen, Coordinator
Prof. M.I. Zuberi, Correspondent
3/7, Block D, Lalmatia, Dhaka - 1207
Bangladesh
Tel: +880-2-9132372
Fax: +880-2-8155348
E-mail: iard@bdonline.com
India
CARIKS
Centre for Advanced Research on Indigenous Knowledge Systems
Dr Jan Brouwer, Director
Ms S.L. Meenu, Correspondent
P.O. Box 1
Saraswathipuram
Mysore 570 023
India
Tel: +91-821-542467
Fax: +91-821-542459
E-mail: cariks@bgl.vsnl.net.in
http://iias.leidenuniv.nl/host/ccrss/cariks.htm
CIKIB
Centre for Indigenous Knowledge on Indian Bioresources
Dr S.K. Jain, Director (Correspondent)
c/o Institute of Ethnobiology
National Botanical Research Institute
P.O. Box 436, Lucknow 226001
India
Tel: +91-522-224556
Fax: +91-522-282849
CIKIHR
Centre for Indigenous Knowledge of Indian Herbal Resources
Dr. N.C. Shah, Coordinator
Dr. A.S. Bhadauria (Correspondent)
Central Institute of Medical and Aromatic Plants
MS-78, Sector D
Aliganj
Lucknow UP 226 024
India
TelFax: +91-522-326489
E-mail: ncshah@hotmail.com
Indonesia
INRIK
Indonesian Resource Center for Indigenous Knowledge
Prof. Dr Kusnaka Adimihardja, Director (Correspondent)
UPT Inrik-Unpad
Ruang K-3, JI. Dipati Ukur 35, Bandung 40132
West Java, Indonesia
Tel: +62-22-2503271 ext. 111 or 2508592
Fax: +62-22-2501977/237416
E-mail: inrik@melsa.net.id
http://www.melsa.net.id/~inrik/
Philippines
PHIRCSDIK
Philippine Resource Center for Sustainable Development and Indigenous
Knowledge
Dr Rogelio C. Serrano, National Coordinator (Correspondent)
Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources
Research and Development (PCARRD)
Paseo de Valmayor
P.O. Box 425
Los Banos, Laguna
The Philippines
Tel: +63-94-50015 to 50020
Fax: +63-94-536-0132/0016
Email: rserrano@ultra.pcarrd.dost.gov.ph
REPPIKA
Regional Program for the Promotion of Indigenous Knowledge in Asia
International Institute of Rural Reconstruction (IIRR)
Silang, Cavite 4118, The Philippines
Tel: +63-969-9451 or +63-2-582659
Fax: +63-2-5222494
E-mail: iirr@phil.gn.apc.org
Sri Lanka
SLARCIK
Sri Lanka Resource Centre for Indigenous Knowledge
Prof. R. Ulluwishewa, Director (Correspondent)
University of Sri Jayewardenapura
Forestry Building
Nugegoda, Sri Lanka
Tel: +94-1-852028/865178
Fax: +94-1-852604
E-mail: rohana@sjp.ac.lk
EUROPE
Georgia
GERCIK
Georgia Resource Center for Indigenous Knowledge
D. Kirvalidze, Director/Coordinator
Dr. D. Kikodze, Correspondent
Institute of Botany
Georgian Academy of Sciences
Kodjorl schosse #1
380007 Tbilisi, Georgia
Tel: +995-32-222969/988276
Fax: +49-51-518633
E-mail: dato@botany.kheta.ge
Greece
ELLRIK
Elliniko Resource Centre for Indigenous Knowledge
Dr C. Lionis, Coordinator (Correspondent)
Medical School, Department of Social Medicine
University of Crete
P.O. Box 1393
Heraklion, Crete
Greece
Tel: +30-81-394621 Fax: +30-81-394606
E-mail: lionis@fortezza.cc.ucr.gr
The Netherlands
CIRAN
Centre for International Research and Advisory Networks
Drs G.W. von Liebenstein, Director
Nuffic/CIRAN
P.O. Box 29777, 2502 LT The Hague
The Netherlands
Tel: +31-70-4260321
Fax: +31-70-4260329
E-mail: ciran@nuffic.nl
ikdm@nuffic.nl
http://www.nuffic.nl/ciran/
LEAD
Leiden Ethnosystems And Development Programme
Dr L. Jan Slikkerveer, Director
Institute of Cultural and Social Studies
University of Leiden
P.O. Box 9555, 2300 RB Leiden
The Netherlands
Tel: +31-71-5273469/5273472
Fax: +31-71-5273619
E-mail: slikkerveer@fsw.leidenUniv.nl
Russia
RURCIK
Russian Resource Centre for Indigenous Knowledge
Dr Yevgeny Fetisov, director
EkoNiva
P.O. Box 1, Nemchinovka_1, Moscow Region, Russia 143013.
Tel: +7-095-591-8487
Tel/Fax: +7-095-591-8275
Email: 100630.157@compuserve.com
LATIN AMERICA
Brazil
BRARCIK
Brazilian Resource Centre for Indigenous Knowledge
Dr A.J. Cancian (Correspondent)
UNESP, Dept. Biologia
14870.000 Jaboticabal, SP, Brazil
Tel: +55-163-232500 Fax: +55-163-224275
E-mail: brarcik@jab000.uesp.ansp.br
Mexico
RIDSCA
Mexican Research, Teaching and Service Network on Indigenous Knowledge
(Red de Investigacion, Docencia y Servicio en Conocimientos Autoctonos)
Dr Antonio Macias-Lopez, Coordinator (Correspondent)
Colegio de Postgraduados
Campus Puebla
Apartado Postal l-12
C.P. 72130
Col. La Libertad, Puebla, Pue.
Mexico
Tel: +52-22-851442/851448/851447
Fax: +52-22-851444
Email: mantonio@colpos.colpos.mx
Urugay
URURCIK
Uruguayan Resource Centre for Indigenous Knowledge
Pedro de Hegedüs, Coordinator (Correspondent)
CEDESUR
P.O. Box 20.201
Sayago, Montevideo 12.900
Uruguay
Tel/fax: +5-982-308 16 03
E-mail: phegedus@adinet.com.uy
Venezuela
VERSIK
Venezuelan Resource Secretariat for Indigenous Knowledge
Dr Consuelo Quiroz, National Coordinator (Correspondent)
Centre for Tropical Alternative Agriculture and Sustainable Development
(CATADI)
University of The Andes, Núcleo 'Rafael Range'
Apartado Postal # 22
Trujillo 3102, Estado Trujillo
Venezuela
Tel: +58-72-721672
Fax: +58-72-362177
E-mail: consuelo@cantv.net
MIDDLE EAST
Iran
RRCIRI
Rural Research Centre Iran
Dr Mohammed H. Emadi, Deputy Head
Seyed Babak Moosavi, Correspondent
Ministry of Jihad
P.O. Box 14155-6197
Teheran, Iran
Tel: +98-21-889 7197
Fax: +98-21-654 152
E-mail: rrciri@neda.net
NORTH AMERICA
Canada
CTK
Centre for Traditional Knowledge
Edmund Gus, Manager
Canadian Museum of Nature
240 Mcleod Street
East Wing 3rd Floor
Ottawa, Ontario
Canada K1P 6PG
Tel: +1-613-566-4751 Fax: +1-613-566-4748
E-mail: egus@mus-nature.ca
USA
CIKARD
Center for Indigenous Knowledge for Agriculture and Rural Development
Dr. Norma Wolff, Associate Director
319 Curtiss Hall
Iowa State University
Ames, Iowa 50011
USA
Tel: +1-515-294 9503
Fax: +1-515-294 1708
E-mail: cikard@iastate.edu
or nhwolff@iastate.edu
ICIK
Interinstitutional Consortium for Indigenous Knowledge
Ladi Semali, Director (Correspondent)
The Pennsylvania State University
257 Chambers Building
University Park, PA 16802, USA
Tel: +1-814-865-2246
Fax: +1-814-863-7602
E-mail: lms11@psu.edu
http://www.ed.psu.edu/ci/ICIK/index.html
