Monday, November 2, 2026

AgrEcoNUS+ National Launches in Ghana and Zimbabwe: Advancing Forgotten Foods and Agroecological Transformation in Africa

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The national launches of AgrEcoNUS+ in Zimbabwe and Ghana marked important milestones in promoting neglected and underutilized crop species...

Connecting Indigenous Foods with Tourism and New Markets

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29–30 October 2026 | Western Cape, South Africa.  Indigenous and underutilised crops provided the focus for The WILD Exchange 2026 , hosted...
Friday, October 30, 2026

Webinars and events November 2026

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17 – 20 November 2026. 1st Eastern Africa Indigenous Seed Conference - EA-ISC 2026 Building farmer managed seed system community of practic...

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Narayanan, R., Estoppey, A., Benitez, M., Kaufmann, A., Khallouqi, A. ; Santos, N. 2026. Impact funds in agrifood systems – Lessons from inv...

Africa Day for Food and Nutrition Security 2026: Harnessing Sustainable Water for Resilient Agrifood Systems and Better Nutrition

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  29–30 October 2026 | Nairobi, Kenya The 17th Africa Day for Food and Nutrition Security (ADFNS) was commemorated on 29–30 October 2026 at...
Thursday, October 29, 2026

Russia–Africa Summit 2026: Agricultural Technologies, Food Security and Research Cooperation

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  28–29 October 2026 | Moscow, Russian Federation The Third Russia–Africa Summit and accompanying Economic and Humanitarian Forum, brought t...

Financing the Agroecological Transition: Practical Pathways for Agricultural Public Development Banks

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  28 October 2026 | 15:00–16:00 CET | Online The Agricultural Public Development Bank (Agri-PDB) Platform organised a webinar on 28 October...

Advancing Underutilized Legumes for Food Security, Nutrition and Climate Resilience in Africa

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21–22 October 2026 | Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria The Society for Underutilized Legumes (SUL) organised its 9th International Sc...

16th Indigenous and Traditional Seed and Food Festival

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29–30 October 2026 at the People's Square, Hotel Africana in Kampala, Uganda.  16th Indigenous and Traditional Seed and Food Festival. ...

Research, Differently: African Farmers Call for a New Partnership in Agricultural Research and Innovation

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  29–30 October 2026 | Johannesburg, South Africa The Southern African Confederation of Agricultural Unions (SACAU), in collaboration with A...

Africa Science and Innovation Forum 2026: Scaling Agricultural Innovation and Strengthening Africa–Europe Research Partnerships

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27 October 2026 | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.  The Africa Science and Innovation Forum (ASIF 2026) was convened by the Food and Agriculture Organ...
Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Bringing Forgotten Foods Back to the Table: Wageningen Symposium on Neglected and Underutilized Species

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6 October 2026 | Wageningen University & Research, the Netherlands On 26 October 2026, Wageningen University & Research (WUR) organi...

Brewing for Impact: How an Ancient African Grain Is Transforming the Global Beer Industry

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An innovative international collaboration led by Garrett Oliver, brewmaster at Brooklyn Brewery in New York, is demonstrating how fonio, an ...