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1st KALRO Socio-Economics and Policy Development (SEPD) event

June 16, 2025

Conference Theme: “Building Resilient Agri-food Systems through Socio-economic and Policy Research” The Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organisation (KALRO) announces the First Socio-Economics and Policy Development (SEPD) Conference. Research in KALRO SEPD sheds light on trends and drivers of change… Continue Reading…

Transforming Food Systems in Africa

April 23, 2025

For the past five years the HealthyFoodAfrica project has worked in ten locations in six African countries to co-create local innovations and strategies to improve food systems. Now, it is time to wrap up the project in final event organised on 7th May 2025 in Brussels, Belgium.

Gender, One Health, Safeguarding, and Human Right Principles Training Workshop

February 26, 2025

Training theme: Let’s Speak Gender: Gender Integration in One Health for Agrifood Systems transformation. Location: International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe), Nairobi, Kenya Date: 27-28 February 2025 This training aims to enhance participants’ understanding of One Health and… Continue Reading…

FAO – Climate Nutrition Roundtable

February 6, 2025

Climate change and malnutrition are two of the greatest challenges to sustainable development. Integrated actions that are nutrition-sensitive and climate-smart present an opportunity to accelerate progress towards SDG 2, SDG 13 and the 1.5 °C Paris Agreement Goal simultaneously. Recognizing… Continue Reading…

2nd Eastern Africa Agroecology Conference

February 5, 2025

The conference provides a forum to discuss important issues including evidence-generation of agroecology impacts, scaling up agroecological transitions, digitalization in agri-food systems, investment in research and innovation, engagement of small-scale food producers including Indigenous peoples, women, youth and the private sector in agri-food systems transformation.

The 19th JKUAT Scientific, Technological and Industrialization Conference

December 17, 2024

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) is the 19th JKUAT Scientific, Technological and Industrialization Conference on 20th and 21st March 2025.

Push-Pull in practice

Push-Pull Curriculum for Farmer Field Schools: Empowering African Farmers

October 31, 2024

Inspired by the “Push-pull Curriculum for Farmer Field Schools” and published by the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe), this blog dives into a transformative approach in agriculture that not only addresses current challenges but also uplifts communities… Continue Reading…

Pan-African Youth Forum

October 4, 2024

The month-long celebration will adopt the 2024 AU’s theme of the Year, “Educate an African fit for the 21st Century: Building resilient education systems for increased access to inclusive, lifelong, quality, and relevant learning in Africa”.

IFDC symposium “Future Proofing: Unified Action for Soil Health and Food Security”

September 13, 2024

The upcoming symposium from IFDC, themed “Future Proofing: Unified Action for Soil Health and Food Security,” is on November 4 at KIT Institute in Amsterdam, Netherlands. IFDC is an independent non-profit organization that combines innovative research, market systems development, and… Continue Reading…

The Kenya National Research Festival 2024

July 29, 2024

The Kenya National Research Festival will be held on 19-23 August 2024.

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19 Jun

🌽 Our coordinator, Emily Poppenborg, joined the panel discussion during the event on the agroecological transition of food systems in Africa. The event focused on agroecological innovation and sustainable farming pathways for Africa. 🌿

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16 Jun

📢 UPSCALE at the 1st @kalromkulima Socio-Economics and Policy Development (SEPD) Event

Last week, our partners presented a research paper from the project, contributing to the dialogue on sustainable agriculture and innovation.

🔗 https://upscale-hub.eu/events/1st-kalro-socio-economics-and-policy-development-sepd-event

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