Upcoming webinars December 2022

 26 - 28 November 2022. Youth in Agroecology @DeTara Foundation YouTube livestreaming

• 26 November 2022: 13.30-14.30 (GMT+07.00) Controlling Pests and Diseases Speakers: Dr. Sari Nurulita (IPB University) and Dedi Mulyadi (Organic Farming Practitioner - Agrospora)
• 27 November 2022: 09.30-10.30 (GMT+07.00) Gender & Agricultural Resources Management Speaker: Latipah Hendarti (DeTara Foundation)
• 27 November 2022: 10.30-11.30 (GMT+07.00) Mapping Our Environment Potency Speaker: Dr. Fakhrizal Nashr (PT. Plan B Indonesia)

28 -30 December 2022. International Symposium on GIAHS and Family Farming 2022 by FAO

• To attend online, click here to register.
• For more information and the detailed agenda, please click here.

28 -30 December 2022. 18th Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme Partnership Platform (CAADP PP): Nutrition Sensitive Agriculture: A pathway to strengthening resilience of agro-food systems on the continent.

• Sub-theme 1: Upscaling food bio-fortification in Africa with reference to the Declaration on Food Fortification and Bio-Fortification
• Sub-theme 2: Promotion of orphan crops and indigenous foods in view of their importance in nutrition security

28 November 2022. Promoting circular economy and reducing food losses and waste: successes by SMEs and entrepreneurs by the Pan-African Farmers Organization (PAFO) and the COLEACP within their Innovations series.

28 November 2022. 12:30- 14:00 CET: A Decade On - Lessons Learnt from the Implementation of the AU Agenda on Land

29 November 2022. Session I of the AKADEMIYA2063 Ukraine Crisis Webinar Series

• Download the concept note

29 November 2022. Farmer-led research: Experience in influencing policymakers and building partnerships

• Online meeting via Zoom with interpretation in English, French and Spanish
• As part of the exchange between FO-RI partners, regional farmers organisations (RFOs) will share with us their experience in:
• Policy development processes, when possible related to agroecology, based on evidence and research, including partnerships creation,
• The development of specific communication materials/policy briefs, and
• Exchange on issues relevant to the action research partners.
• With input from :
• RFO Pacific Islands PIFON: Kyle Stice, Executive Director
• RFO West Africa ROPPA: Ousseini Ouedraogo, Secretary General
• RFO Latin American COPROFAM: Fernando Lopez, President and Gustavo Cabrera, Coordinator CNFR

29 November 2022. HiddenHunger global data and actions needed hosted by the Micronutrient Forum

 by IFPRI 

29 November 2022. 09:30 AM FOODPathS: Online Funders Forum Event

29 November 2022 08:00 EST (New York) / 14:00 CET (Brussels)  ‘Countdown to the UN SDG Summit 2023,’

• The first in a series of eight SDGs monthly webinars, will focus on SDG 1 on Poverty and SDG 2 on Hunger.

29 November - 2 December 2022 AGROFOOD WEST AFRICA

• Exhibitors from all over the world are ready to meet with Ghanaian and West African farmers, food & drink producers, and food retail, hotels, and restaurants to discuss ideas, network, and talk business.

29 Novembre 2022, 14:00 - 15:30 CET. Conférence hybride de l'InfoPoint via Webex Meetings: "Pastoralisme et insécurité au Sahel et en Afrique de l’Ouest : la voix des éleveurs 

30 November- 13:00- 14:30 CET: InfoPoint Hybrid Conference: "Evidence-informed decision making: Insights from the nutrition field

• Though widely called upon, the use of scientific evidence in the design of nutrition policies still faces many obstacles and is poorly implemented. 
• A gap that the Knowledge and Research for Nutrition project aims to address, by improving the connection between researchers and decision makers.

30 November 2022.Farming with Fungi, 11a.m. - 1p.m. Pacific time.  Convert your time zone here.

30 November 2022. 8:30–10:00 AM EST (GMT-5). Supporting Children with Feeding Difficulties and Disabilities in Nutrition Programs: Tools for Action by USAID 

30 November 2022. 04:00 PM Singapore. CLIMATE CHANGE: FROM RISK TO RESILIENCE

1 December 2022. ANH Academy Webinar Series: One Health 

• ANH Academy for educators and students 
• 5-part webinar series ‘Curriculum Enrichment Teaching Materials Pilot Seminars’

1 December 2022. Legal issues in animal gene banking. by FAO

• in 2021 FAO developed guidelines on Innovations in conservation of animal genetic resources. 
• The guidelines were prepared by an international team of scientists and gene bank managers, many of whom were partners in the EU Horizon 2020 project IMAGE
• Click here to join the meeting Meeting ID: 399 795 493 192 Passcode: EKM3Zb

5  December 2022. 12:20 PM. World Soil Day 2022: “Soils: Where food begins”

5  December 2022. 2:00 to 4:00pm EAT Leveraging the New Bottom-Up Economic Plan for Food System Transformation in Kenya  by IFPRI

6 December 2022 - 10:00 TO 11:30AM EST. Enhancing Biodiversity and Resilience in Intensive Farming Systems: Results from an ETH Zürich-IFPRI Collaborative study - Co-organized by IFPRI, ETH Zürich, and Bayer

6 - 7 December 2022. AGRA INNOVATE LAGOS

• Now in its 8th year, Agra Innovate Lagos is West Africa's leading agriculture trade show. 
• Featuring free seminars on hot agribusiness topics, a buzzing expo and unlimited networking opportunities, the expo connects global suppliers to serious local agriculture sector buyers, professionals and practitioners.

7 December 2022 at 1pm GMT. Climate risk and adaptation: How to prepare farmers for the effects of climate change.

7 December 2022 Monitoring the Status of Animal Genetic Resources Worldwide - the Domestic Animal Diversity Information System

8 December 2022 Food and nutrition education and school food to improve diets for life by FAO

8 December 2022, 10.00-12.00 hours GMT. Launch Event of the AfricaSeeds New Strategy Document

8 December 2022. Perspectives on Pastoralism” film festival.

• Brussels, in combination with a photo exhibit by the PASTRES (Pastoralism, Uncertainty and Resilience: Global Lessons from the Margins) research programme funded by the European Research Council (ERC)
• The films selected for the 2nd edition of the “Perspectives on Pastoralism” festival can be found on the film festival website (www.pastoralistfilmfestival.com).
• This film festival forms part of the initiative for the International Year of Rangelands & Pastoralists (IYRP; www.iyrp.info), approved by the United Nations to be celebrated in 2026.

8 December 2022, 09:00 CET - 9 December 2022, 18:00 CET, Brussels, Belgium. The 2022 EU Agricultural Outlook conference - A sustainable agri-food system forged in crises

11 December 2022 UN Biodiversity Conference (COP 15) Halfway Point Webinar

12 December 2022 NFP debriefing on the COP27 Climate-Food-Nature agenda

12 December 2022. 14.00-15.00 CET. Scaling up agroforestry – policy brief launch by Agroforestry Network

12 December 2022. Food fortification for improved nutrition, Lessons learnt and recommendations from EU funded programmes supporting local production by INTPA Info Point

12 December 2022.  MARTIN J. FORMAN MEMORIAL LECTURE My Reflections on Africa’s Year of Nutrition. by IFPRI

• speaker: H.E. Minata Samaté Cessouma, Commissioner for Health, Humanitarian Affairs, and Social Development, African Union (AU)

13 December 2022 Info days Horizon Europe - Cluster 6: “Food, bioeconomy, natural resources, agriculture and environment”

• Under Horizon EuropeSearch for available translations of the preceding, the European Commission funds research and innovation projects for a greener Europe and a healthy planet for all.

13 December 2022  Women Land and Environmental Rights Defenders: Protection and Justice by INTPA Info Point

13 December 2022 MaRCCI Building Resilient Crop Systems in Africa: Opportunities and Challenges. RUFORUM AGM event

13 December 2022 at 13.00 PM (GMT) The Ukraine Crisis and African Economies – Terms of Trade: Impacts on Growth, Employment, Poverty, and Food Security. By Akademiya2063

• Visit AKADEMIYA2063's Ukraine Crisis Portal
• Session II Concept Note

13 December 2022  TECA Webinar: Soil conservation practices to reduce soil erosion: Terrace Systems. by FAO

14 December 2022. Launch event for the new RuralInvest – a free toolkit to build bankable, sustainable agribusiness proposals. 

• 14:00-16:00: Presentation of the new RuralInvest
• 16:00-18:00: Technical session for RIV users

14 December 23022. Preparing for EU zero deforestation and corporate sustainability due diligence by INTPA Info Point

15 December 2022. 15:00- 16:30 CET EU Aid for Trade: Presentation of the 2022 Progress Report by INTPA Info Point

15 December 2022. Finance in Africa 2022 report: Navigating the financial landscape in turbulent times. by MFW4A and the European Investment Bank (EIB)

19 December 2022. Water Governance Analysis for Transformational Change

• Organized by the Governance and Policy Support Unit, RNE/WEPS-NENA project under Water Scarcity Initiative, the FAO Knowat Project and the Inter-Regional Technical Platform on Water Scarcity (iRTP-WS)

20 December 2022.  Session III – The Ukraine Crisis and African Economies Fertilizer Sector Disruptions: Exposure, Contagion, and Effects on Agricultural Productivity and Growth 

21 December 2022. Brussels. INFUSIONS AFRICAINES, couper les sucres raffinés ! Vous connaissez certainement les boissons chaudes comme le thé vert à la menthe marocain, mais connaissez-vous le vétiver ou l'hibiscus 

4-6 January 2023. Oxford Real Farming Conference, 

10 January 2023. Session IV – The Ukraine Crisis and African Economies Wheat Sector Disruptions: Exposure, Contagion, and Effects on Income and Food Security  

11 January 2023. Conférence de l’InfoPoint: République Démocratique du Congo - paradoxes et transitions agro-économiques

13 January 2023. InfoPoint conference : Food Outlook

14 January 2023. Agriculture(s) : le temps des mobilisations.

17 January 2023. Session V – The Ukraine Crisis and African Economies Predicting Food Crop Production in times of Crisis: The Case of Wheat in South Africa

18-21 January 2023. Global forum for food and agriculture- GFFA

23 January 2023. InfoPoint conference: Debunking myths about the food systems and what drives hunger

24 January 2023. Session VI – The Ukraine Crisis and African Economies Vegetable Oils Market Disruptions: The Income and Food Security Effects

24 January 2023 01:00PM - 03:00PM EET. How do Nordic research institutions approach sustainability in the food systems? Experiences from research and education

24 January  2023 - 9:00 TO 10:30AM EST

Food vs Fuel V2.0: Impacts of Biofuels on Agricultural Markets and Food Security

Co-organized by IFPRI and Agricultural Market Information System (AMIS)

25-27 January 2023. Dakar. Dakar 2 Summit – Feed Africa: Food Sovereignty and Resilience. AFDB, AU, FAO, etc

26 January 2023 09:31PM - 11:31PM CET

Consumers and Mediterranean diet: towards food systems transformation

26 January 2023. Supporting crop-related livelihoods in emergencies

31 January 2023. Session VII – The Ukraine Crisis and African Economies Opportunities and Potential for the Expansion of Regional Food Trade

31 January 2023. 16:00 GMT, 11:00 EST. Salmonella and low-moisture foods 

• by African Continental Association for Food Protection (ACAFP)
• You can also follow the event here: https://youtu.be/EInui-TkCBY

31 January 2023. SFN+ Expert Working Groups Round 1 - Launch Webinar

• SFN+ is launching our Expert Working Groups Round 1 to facilitate knowledge exchange between SFN+ projects and members.

1 February 2023 @10:00am EST) IFPRI Seminar, The future of food and agriculture: Drivers and triggers for transformation

7 February 2023. Session VIII – The Ukraine Crisis and African Economies Transmission of Global Price Shocks to Local Commodity Markets in Rwanda 

8 February 2023. 3:30 p.m. (CET). Growing Coffee in the Face of Climate Change – Addressing and Mitigating the Impacts

9 February 2023. Introduction to USAID's Research Translation Toolkit

• WEBINAR 1 | A Vital Resource: Exploring USAID’s Research Translation Toolkit
• The USAID Research Division and USAID's Research Technical Assistance Center (RTAC) invites USAID staff and partners to a four-part webinar series that provides an overview of our Research Translation Toolkit and a deep dive into each of its three sections. 
• This toolkit is particularly relevant to those supporting or implementing research projects who can benefit from step-by-step guidance on communicating key messages to the right decision-makers.

09 - 13 February 2023 Sixth Global Meeting of the Indigenous Peoples’ Forum at IFAD

10 February- 17 March 2023. Food Systems e-course: 2023

13-17 February 2023.IFAD Governing Council

14 February 2023. Session IX – The Ukraine Crisis and African Economies Transmission of Global Price Shocks to Local Commodity Markets in Malawi

15 February 2023, 12:00-14:00 GMT. Entrepreneurial skills developed by successful African SMEs”, PAFO and the COLEAD

15 - 16 February 2023. AFRICA AGRI EXPO

• Africa Agri Expo cater a networking platform for Agriculture Companies, Service Providers, Machinery & Equipment Companies, Technology Companies, Agro Chemical and Fertiliser companies, Seed Companies and Investors to build valuable connections.

15 - 16 February 2023. MED BUSINESS DAYS 2023 - Southern Edition: In the wake of the COP27, how can the private sector address climate change and promote green growth?

22 Feb 2023 17:00-18:30 GMT Panel discussion: 'Sustainable food: creating a food system for healthy people and planet', Online and Oxford, UK

23 February 2023. Introduction to USAID's Research Translation Toolkit

• WEBINAR 2 | Reaching the Right People at the Right Time: How to Use the Stakeholder Analysis Section
• The USAID Research Division and USAID's Research Technical Assistance Center (RTAC) invites USAID staff and partners to a four-part webinar series that provides an overview of our Research Translation Toolkit and a deep dive into each of its three sections. 
• This toolkit is particularly relevant to those supporting or implementing research projects who can benefit from step-by-step guidance on communicating key messages to the right decision-makers.

2 March 2023. Introduction to USAID's Research Translation Toolkit

• WEBINAR 3 | Capturing Attention: How to Use the Communication Products Section
• The USAID Research Division and USAID's Research Technical Assistance Center (RTAC) invites USAID staff and partners to a four-part webinar series that provides an overview of our Research Translation Toolkit and a deep dive into each of its three sections. 
• This toolkit is particularly relevant to those supporting or implementing research projects who can benefit from step-by-step guidance on communicating key messages to the right decision-makers.

7 March 2023 6TH GLF INVESTMENT CASE SYMPOSIUM Finance for nature: What comes next?

• The Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) is the world’s largest knowledge-led platform on integrated land use, dedicated to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and Paris Climate Agreement.

9 March 2023. Introduction to USAID's Research Translation Toolkit

• WEBINAR 4 | Transforming Research into Programs and Policies: How to Use the Research-to-Action Plan Section
• The USAID Research Division and USAID's Research Technical Assistance Center (RTAC) invites USAID staff and partners to a four-part webinar series that provides an overview of our Research Translation Toolkit and a deep dive into each of its three sections. 
• This toolkit is particularly relevant to those supporting or implementing research projects who can benefit from step-by-step guidance on communicating key messages to the right decision-makers.

10 Mar 2023 TBC Hybrid conference: Novel Foods and Novel Food Production – a contribution to sustainability and food security?

13-15 March 2023 The 3rd Global Soil Biodiversity Conference, Dublin, Ireland

15- 17 March 2023 AGRITECH WEST AFRICA

• exhibition and marketing platform for companies in the agriculture technology, agro chemicals, irrigation & systems, and all products related to agriculture and value addition, if they are targeting to connect partners and expand your business in West Africa.

29 March 2023 Defining the Future of Sustainable Agriculture, Food Manufacturing & Retail in Africa

30 March - 1 April 2023 AFMASS FOOD EXPO EASTERN AFRICA

• The food industry in Eastern Africa is the most vibrant in Africa – as new investments and new product innovations surge in key markets in the region such as Kenya, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda etc

24-28 April 2023. Viet Nam, One Planet Network Sustainable Food Systems Conference

18-23 June 2023 22nd International Fusarium Laboratory Workshop (IFLW23)

19 June - 30 June 2023. ANH 2023 will be hosted in a hybrid format: online and in Malawi.

24 - 28 July 2023. UN Food Systems Summit | 2023 Stocktaking Moment

18 - 21 September 2022 7th African Conference of Agricultural Economists & 60th Annual AEASA Conference 18 - 21 September 2023 Durban, South Africa. [The deadline for all submissions is March 7, 2023]