Change of Host Country for the 8th Africa Agriculture Science Week (AASW8)

Accra, Ghana, 14 May 2019 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

The Board of Directors and Management of the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA), regret to announce to all stakeholders and the general public, that due to circumstances beyond their control, the 8th Africa Agriculture Science Week and FARA General Assembly which were set to take place from 28th to 30th October, 2019, will no longer be held in Cairo, Egypt. A new host country and date shall be communicated as soon as they are confirmed.

The Africa Agriculture Science Week is a triennial platform that brings together stakeholders in Africa’s agriculture research and development to exchange information, network and shape the research and innovation agenda for the next triennium.

  

For more information contact:

1.       Dr. Aggrey Agumya (FARA AASW8 Conference Chair): aagumya@faraafrica.org 

2.       Christoph Essikpe (FARA Communications Specialist): cessikpe@faraafrica.org 

  

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