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.
1st Eastern Africa Agroecology Conference
Transforming Food Systems for Responsible Production, Consumption and Social Wellbeing
1st KALRO Scientific Conference and Exhibition
The Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) announces the 1st KALRO Scientific Conference and Exhibition. The conference has been organized in collaboration with other stakeholders in the agricultural sector and provides an opportunity for sharing of recent transformative technologies, innovations and management practices.
Africa Agribusiness and Science Week
Durban Durban, South AfricaThe Africa Agribusiness and Science Week (AASW) in April 2023 is the continent’s MUST-ATTEND Science-to-Business platform for SPONSORS AND OR EXHIBITORS as it provides a one-stop platform to develop relations, exchange knowledge and assess opportunities
5th African Union (AU) – European Union (EU) Agriculture Ministerial Conference
AU and EU Ministers of Agriculture, together with representatives of other international organisations will convene to take stock of the thematic discussions and pave the way for the future cooperation. The plenary session will be streamed live. A link to the live stream will be available on the day of the conference.
Africa’s Food Systems Forum 2023 Summit
Africa's Food Systems Forum 2023 Summit’s theme, “Recover, Regenerate, Act: Africa’s Solutions to Food Systems Transformation,” focuses on building back better food systems and food sovereignty with youth and women at the center. The theme identifies three steps needed to achieve this transformation: Recovery, Regenerate, and Act.
Building Partnerships in East Africa Symposium
Symposium first of its kind to forge partnerships that will foster sustainable agricultural development and improve health and wellbeing in rural East African communities.
7th ACAE Conference & 60th AEASA Annual Conference
The 7th African Conference of Agricultural Economists & 60th Annual AEASA Conference, set to take place in September 2023 in Durban, South Africa, will focus on the theme "Through Crisis: Building Resilient Agri-food Systems in Africa".
Agri4D conference
2023 Agri4D conference “Building resilient food systems in uncertain times” is open to call for abstracts and concept notes. The submission deadline is the 8th of May 2023, and the conference will be held online from the 26th to the 28th of September 2023.
High-Level Dialogue on Inclusive Seed Sector Development for Agricultural Transformation in Africa
The primary aim or purpose of the High-Level Dialogue is to bring together a panel of renowned experts and key stakeholders in the African seed sector to present, discuss and share ideas with the view to create greater awareness and impart informed knowledge and better understanding about inclusive seed sector development leading to an in-depth conference on this theme in 2024.
RUFORUM 19th Annual General Meeting (AGM) To be held in Yaoundé – Cameroon 2023
The 19th RUFORUM AGM has a particular focus on engaging governments and development partners to support Higher Education in Africa and is organised under the theme “Transforming Higher Education to Sustainably Feed and Create Prosperity for Africa”.