2nd LEAP4FNSSA Consultative Meeting
The 2nd LEAP4FNSSA consultative meeting will be held on 5th of July (h. 11.00-12.00 AM GMT) and will be aimed to stimulate interest and involve as many stakeholders as possible in the International Research Consortium (IRC) Platform.
Creating an International Research Consortium on Food, Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture
The Long-term Europe-Africa Research and Innovation Partnership for Food and Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture (LEAP4FNSSA) is pleased to invite you to the workshop preparing an International Research Consortium for Food, Nutrition Security and Sustainable agriculture; a collaborative platform for AU and EU.
The workshop will be held on 13 July 2022, from 10:30 to 16:30 CEST in a hybrid format. The physical meeting will be in Brussels, Belgium.
The 5th World Congress on Agroforestry 2022
UPSCALE partner, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), will be presenting a paper at the 5th World congress of Agroforestry: Towards further intensification of push-pull technology with agroforestry by the team Buleti Sylvia, Were Samuell, Gichua Moses and Kuyah Shem.
International Symposium on Managing Land and Water for Climate-Smart Agriculture
Vienna, Austria Vienna, AustriaThe ‘International Symposium on Managing Land and Water for Climate-Smart Agriculture’ aims to facilitate the exchange of information and knowledge among soil, water and environment professionals from developed and developing countries to advance the understanding, collaboration and capabilities to respond to the impact of climate change in a rapidly changing global environment.
Founding launch of the International Research Consortium and Final General Assembly
Over the last three and half years, the LEAP4FNSSA actors have been working towards the achievement of the project’s main objectives and the launching of the International Research Consortium (IRC) as the long term bi-continental Platform for research and innovation.
Sustainable Research & Innovation Conference
UPSCALE partner, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), will organize the Sustainable Research and Innovation Conference on October 5th - October 6th 2022 in Nairobi, Kenya.
UNFCCC 27th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 27)
At COP27 countries come together to take action towards achieving the world's collective climate goals as agreed under the Paris Agreement and the Convention
Cooperation Lounge Bavaria-Africa – Research and Innovation for Global Climate Action
In the aftermath of the UN Climate Change Conference COP27 which is taking place this year in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, for the first time in Africa since 2016, the Scientific Coordination Office Bavaria-Africa of the Bavarian Research Alliance organises an online Cooperation Lounge “Bavaria-Africa – Research and Innovation for Global Climate Action” on 23-24 November 2022. The event is supported by the Enterprise Europe Network (EEN). Part of the event are 1:1 matchmaking meetings.
18th RUFORUM Annual General Meeting
The Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) will hold its 18th Annual General Meeting (AGM) from 12-16 December 2022 at the Harare International Conference Centre in Zimbabwe under the theme “Sustaining African Industrialization through Innovative Agricultural Research, Training and Outreach in the Post COVID-19 Era”.
Work Package 8 Workshop Online
This meeting is called by icipe, the Work Package 8 leaders, in conjunction with the UPSCALE project coordinator Prof. Emily Poppenborg. The main purpose of the workshop is to review the status, track progress, learning and plan for effective implementation and coordination of Work Package 8 activities across all the 5 UPSCALE sites in Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda and Uganda.
Work Package 8 Workshop Online | January 2023
This meeting is called by icipe, the Work Package 8 leaders, in conjunction with the UPSCALE project coordinator Prof. Emily Poppenborg. The main purpose of the workshop is to review the status, track progress, learning and plan for effective implementation and coordination of Work Package 8 activities across all the 5 UPSCALE sites in Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda and Uganda.
UPSCALE General Assembly 2023
Members of the EU-funded UPSCALE project studying push-pull cropping systems in sub-Saharan Africa will gather for their third general assembly.
