- With Danielle Resnick, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
- This webinar focuses specifically on these issues by presenting insights from a newly released IFPRI-Oxford University Press book on The Political Economy of Food System Transformation: Pathways to Progress in a Polarized World
5 February 2024. @17:15 A Hybrid High-Level Public Panel Discussion on the Future of the Malabo Declaration Beyond
- See also PAEPARD blog post: 21/01 Launch of the African Agriculture Policy Dialogue project between Germany & the African Union
- Ulimwengu, J. M., Kwofie, E.M., and Collins, J. (Eds.) (2023). African Food Systems Transformation and the Post-Malabo Agenda. ReSAKSS 2023 Annual Trends and Outlook Report. Kigali and Washington, DC: AKADEMIYA2063 and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). # 356 p.
5-6 February 2024 Mastering Erasmus+ proposal development: from project concept to winning proposal. 2-day online training course by European Academy: Course payment and reservation in advance
6 February 2024. Rural toolkit launch event
- Official launch event of the Rural toolkit - an opportunity to learn more about funding opportunities for EU rural areas
- The Rural toolkit is the first comprehensive online guide to EU funding and support opportunities for rural areas in the European Union.
6 February 2024 @9:00am EST Hybrid Event, From Commitments to Impact: Analyzing the Global Commitments Toward Promoting Food Security and Healthy Diets by IFPRI
6 February 2024 Webinar - Fighting greenwashing: the role of regulations to empower consumers by UNEP
6 February 2024 . Africa 2024: Prospects and Forecasts
7 February 2024. 05:00 PM CET Regenerative and ultra-processed? (Part 2) - What does corporate engagement mean for regenerative agriculture?
6 February 2024 Webinar - Fighting greenwashing: the role of regulations to empower consumers by UNEP
6 February 2024 . Africa 2024: Prospects and Forecasts
- Join the Royal African Society and Edinburgh University for a wide-ranging look at the Prospects and Forecasts for Africa in 2024. An expert panel will examine the political, economic, climatic and cultural outlook for Africa in the year ahead at the University of Edinburgh
- Previous webinar: How can finance be mobilised for Just Energy Transitions within Africa? (11th December 2023)
6 February 2024. from 10:30 to 12:00 WAT/CET Drive Renewable Energy Investments in West Africa Hosted by IRENA Coalition for Action
- The session will cover the African Continental Master Plan (CMP) for electricity generation and transmission, delve into West Africa's electricity sector, and present recommendations from the Policy Brief titled “Scaling up renewable energy investments in West Africa”. This brief, developed and published by the IRENA Coalition for Action, and co-authored by Coalition members RES4Africa Foundation and Enel Green Power, serves as a guiding document for advancing renewable energy initiatives in the region.
- This online event will serve as a comprehensive platform for exploring West Africa's vast renewable energy potential and the pivotal role of cross-border energy trade. The agenda, featuring distinguished speakers, will shed light and foster debate on key aspects of regional energy development.
7–9 February 2024. World Sustainable Development Summit 2024, New Delhi
- 11/01/2024 The online panel discussion (part 1) recording and information about upcoming events in the series can be found here TABLE and WWF brought together Matthew Ryan (Nestlé), Melissa D. Ho (WWF-US), Sara Farley (The Rockefeller Foundation); and Jyoti Fernandes (Landworkers' Alliance)
7 February 2024 | 13:00–14:00 UTC / 14:00–15:00 CET / 18:30–19:30 IST NEXUS Gains Talk 19: Wetlands and human wellbeing: Perspectives from Asia and Africa
7 February 2024 Deep Diving into the Agri-tech Innovation Ecosystem in Egypt
8 February 2024. EU-FarmBook Platform Pre-Launch | Exclusive online event
- Customized insights tailored specifically for H2020 and Horizon Europe Project Coordinators, emphasizing the advantages of project dissemination through the EU-FarmBook Platform
- How metrics, digital tools, and public-private incentives and investment can help scale up agroecological transitions
- key highlights of the TRANSITIONS programme
- The webinar is organized together with the Alliance Bioversity International - CIAT, CIFOR-ICRAF, and the Gund Institute - University of Vermont.
8 February 2024. @ 2 pm CET TRANSITIONS For Our Future
- metrics, digital tools, and public-private incentives and investment can help scale up agroecological transitions around the world?
- the webinar, which will cover the key highlights of the TRANSITIONS programme
- implementing partners: Stats4SD, Solidaridad Latinoamérica, and KAOKA.
9–10 February 2024. 8th Edition of The Global Business Summit, New Delhi
- The Global Business Summit brings together leading minds to tackle the complexities of the current global food crisis, exacerbated by the pandemic and geopolitical conflicts.
14 - 15 February 2024. Africa Tech Summit Nairobi
- 14/02@11:20 AM Africa's Rising Agritech Start-Ups - feeding the Continent through Venture Innovation, presented by SAIS
- 14/02 @12:00 pm MASTERCLASS: Mastering Climate Tech Innovation in Africa
- 14/02 @2:40 PM MASTERCLASS: Data’s Essential Role In Investing In A Climate Resilient Future
- 14/02 @4:10 PM MASTERCLASS: Approaches to Fundraising for African Startups from an Investor's Viewpoint
- 14/02 @4:35 PM Catalyzing Inclusive Green Transition in Africa
- 14/02 @4:55 PM Biological crop treatments to make African agriculture more resilient, productive, and sustainable.
- 15/02@11:20 AM Africa's Rising Agritech Start-Ups - Part 2
- 15/02 @4:00 PM MASTERCLASS: Cross-ecosystem Learnings: Latin America vs. Africa
15 February 2024. Urban Food Security and Health Issues in the Global South͏
- This thought-provoking session is designed to delve into the core principles of ensuring fairness and inclusivity in healthcare, with a focus on exploring avenues to bridge gaps and enhance access for all. The webinar will bring together a distinguished panel of experts, healthcare professionals, and community leaders who will engage in insightful discussions.
- Register here + Meeting ID: 960 0405 5945 + Passcode: 163929
- The Association of African Universities (AAU) and the International Union of Food Science and Technology (IUFoST)
- Theme: Promoting collaboration and partnership for research development among academic leaders in Food Science and Technology
- This high-level conference will bring together researchers, policymakers and relevant stakeholders to reflect on the research needs in the field of climate change and human health.
19 - 20 February 2024, 7th Africa Agri Expo 2024- Kenya
- This event aims to connect Africa's agribusiness sector to the global market and will feature the latest technologies and solutions for agriculture, making it a great opportunity for networking and business expansion.
20 - 22 February2024. AFRICA ENERGY EXPO. Kigali Convention Center
20 February2024. Financing urban and city region food system actions
- FAO, the RUAF Global Partnership on Sustainable Urban Agriculture and Food Systems and the CGIAR Initiative on Resilient Cities, invite food system stakeholders at the local level as well as funding organisations to a webinar in order to:explore the role of local and national governments in mobilising resources for local food system transformation; identify potential funding sources for city and city region level and provide guidance to stakeholders on accessing them; address funding gaps and bottlenecks at the local-level.
21 February2024. 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM UTC / 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM CET.
- Colead, Innovation Series -Session 17
- More information, including the programme, will be available on Agrinnovators.org, the website recently created by PAFO and COLEAD, which brings together all the information relating to the Innovations Sessions, including company profiles and impact stories.
- The site also includes a forum for exchange and networking.
- Register here
21 February 2024. 10 - 11:30pm CET (!) Shining a Light on Food Systems as a Solution to the Climate Agenda
- Dr. Jess Fanzo will provide a global to local overview of how fragile, yet important food systems are to climate change and action.
- Jessica Fanzo, is a Professor of Climate and the Food for Humanity Initiative Director at Columbia University’s Climate School in New York City.
- This USAID webinar aims to facilitate knowledge sharing around efforts and strategies to foster youth employment in rural contexts, with a focus on climate-smart business models for youth in the agri-food sector. It will provide a space for participants to exchange experiences and lessons on innovative approaches to promote economic opportunities for youth while mitigating the impacts of climate change, as well as to discuss links to future initiatives on food and water systems transformation and just transition.
21 - 22 February 2024, 2-7 pm Central European Time (CET) “It's Bean Too Hot: The Reality of Coffee Farming in the Era of Climate Change”
21-23 FEBRUARY 2024 | CAPE TOWN. AFRICA’S GREEN ECONOMY SUMMIT
22 February 2024. 14:00 - 15:30 (CET). InfoPoint conference: Voices from the Future - Testimonies from Youth Advisory Climate Councils ambassadors
22 February 2024. 2:00 - 3:00 pm UTC. Developing climate-responsive agricultural extension and advisory services: lessons and opportunities
- In response to challenges with developing efficient and effective, climate-responsive agricultural extension and advisory services and systems, the USAID-funded Enabling Farmers for Agricultural Transformation (EFAT) Project, executed by Winrock International, is hosting a series of webinars and learning events.
22 February 2024. Small tickets, big returns: Innovative tools to reduce the overall cost to serve small agri businesses
- The first session of the SAFIN and USAID’s ‘Backing the Middle’ webinar series explores this notion, looking first at how some investors are using innovative tools to reduce the overall cost to serve small businesses in the sector, and then discussing whether smaller enterprises can cumulatively generate more social returns than larger ones in terms of job creation, resilience and sustainable development.
- The Smallholder and Agri-SME Finance and Investment Network and the Marketlinks initiative of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) are kicking off 2024 with a webinar series that dives deeply into the crux of these questions, highlighting diverse approaches and perspectives from agri-SME finance practitioners, from fund managers and commercial banks in sub-Saharan Africa, to donors backing large-scale agricultural SME funds.
- In March 2024, representatives of donor countries will focus on the central questions—where is concessional capital best utilized? What are the best approaches to attract private financiers without disrupting existing agri-SME finance markets?
- The third and final session of this series in April 2024 will highlight the use of financial incentives like guarantees and first loss facilities to encourage local financial institutions to lend to agripreneurs. Seasoned experts from the field to discuss when, how and how long incentives can be used to bridge the agri-SME finance gap in sub-Saharan Africa.
23 - 24 February 2024. New Delhi, India International Conference On “Innovative Research in Agriculture, Engineering, Technology
23 February 2024. 1600 – 1800 East Africa Time. Climate and Livestock Dialogue
- This virtual event will discuss extensive vs. intensive livestock production systems and their impact on climate change
- Panelists include Sitaramachandra Machiraju, Dr. Tara Garnett, Dr. Bernard Kimoro, Dr. Ilse Köhler-Rolfson, Josephat Masanja, Dr. Claudia Arndt, and Dr. Raphael Lotira Arasiom.
24 Feb - 03 Mar 2024. Paris. International Agricultural Show 2024
26 February to 1 March 2024. 5th All Africa Horticulture Congress (AAHC)
26-28 February, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. 2nd International Conference on “Water Resources Management and Sustainability: Solutions for Arid Regions”
27 February 2024. Conference: "How can we manage soil fertility to boost food sovereignty in Africa?"
- This fifth edition of the AAHC, initiated in 2009 by GlobalHort, will complement the African sub-regions hosting the event.
- The event will strengthen scientific relations and partnerships between North Africa and sub-Saharan Africa, and highlight the place and role of horticulture in meeting the continent's global challenges: food and nutritional security, youth employment, and sustainable management of natural resources (water and biodiversity).
- DOWNLOAD CONGRESS PROGRAM + CGIAR @ the 5th All Africa Horticultural Congress (AAHC)
- 26/02 Workshop 1 Digital Innovation for small scale farming in horticulture (FARA, CIRAD, FAO)27/02 Workshop 2 New technologies for urban vegetable production
- 28/02 Workshop 3 Food sovereignty through seed and planting material
- 26/02 Session 1 Innovation technologies and production strategies for sustainable controlled environment
- 26/02 Session 2 Horticulture for food and nutrition security in Africa
- 27/02 Session 3 Best Agricultural Practices for smart horticulture
- 27/02 Session 4 Efficient Use of water and nutrients in horticulture
- 27/02 Session 5 Efficient Use of water and nutrients in horticulture
- 27/02 Session 6 Efficient Use of water and nutrients in horticulture
- 27/02 Session 7 Efficient Use of water and nutrients in horticulture
- 27/02 Session 8 Adapted Horticulture to marginal environments
- 28/02 Session 9 Integrated Pest Management for safe horticultural produce
- 28/02 Session 10 Integrated Pest Management for safe horticultural produce
- 28/02 Session 11 Integrated Pest Management for safe horticultural produce
- 28/02 Session 12 Harvest and Post-harvest Technologies in Horticulture
- 28/02 Session 13 Harvest and Post-harvest Technologies in Horticulture
- 28/02 Session 14 Harvest and Post-harvest Technologies in Horticulture
- A recently published UNEP report titled “What’s cooking? An Assessment of the potential impacts of selected novel alternatives to conventional animal products” explores solutions to these problems. This UNEA-6 side event will bring together experts and policymakers for a dialogue
- Find the report here.
- By means of three presentations and a round table, the conference will highlight the global issues surrounding soil fertility maintenance.
- In particular, it will examine the use of mineral fertilizers in addition to agroecological practices to boost food production in Africa.
- HFSS: high in fat, sugar, and salt, by ATNI
27 February 2024. 18:30-19:45 (East Africa Time) Shift towards sustainable consumption patterns to address the underlying drivers of biodiversity loss
- Consumer Information Programme of the One Planet network UNEA6 side-event
- The Sustainable Consumption for Biodiversity: Unleashing the Power of GBF Targets 15 and 16 official side event will be held online in the context of the 6th UN Environment Assembly.
- This side event will emphasize the urgent need for a shift towards sustainable consumption patterns to address the underlying drivers of biodiversity loss.
28 February 2024. AI Lund lunch seminar: AI’s Role in Research Grant Writing: Practical experiences and a project initiative
29 February 2024 CGIAR Seed Equal Webinar Series
29 February 2024, from 13:00–14:00hrs EAT (GMT +3): Launch of AAS's New Strategic Plan28 February 2024. Deadline Paper submissions COMPIE 2024 conference
- 24-26 June, 2024. Developments in the theory and the applications of counterfactual methods for policy impact evaluation. Amsterdam (The Netherlands)
- The aim of COMPIE is to bring together practitioners and academics to discuss developments in the theory and the applications of counterfactual methods for policy impact evaluation. Applications can cover a broad range of interventions, from labor and social policy to regulation and funding programmes, ideally with a focus on EU policies or developing countries.
- Resources:
Loss and damage and agrifood systems – Addressing gaps and challenges Agrifood systems are intrinsically linked to climate change and are particularly vulnerable to its impacts. Each year hundreds of billions of dollars’ worth of crops and livestock...
Agroecology Criteria Tool (ACT) The Agroecology Criteria Tool (ACT) methodology is based on the analytical framework by Gliessman on the 5 levels of food system change and is embedded within the 10 Elements of Agroecology by FAO...
Tool for agroecology performance evaluation (TAPE) − Process of development and guidelines for application This FAO knowledge product consists of tools to support evidence-based decision-making: a global analytical framework and a supporting database to assess the multi-dimensional performance of agroecology.
28 February 2024 Drivers of Agrifood System Transformation: Lessons from Feed-the-Future Country Studies
- In a series of case studies, IFPRI and its research partners have studied the pace and pattern of agricultural transformation within USAID’s Feed-the-Future (FTF) countries. The studies use a novel indicator of agrifood system incomes and employment and further decompose these across major agricultural value chains. Learn about the top lessons that emerged from their analysis.
- at 3:00 to 4:00 pm East Africa Time/12:00 to 1:00pm UTCC
- Michael Keller, Secretary General of the International Seed Federation (ISF) will give a presentation on approaches, principles, and coordination mechanisms they have used to foster collaborations in building synergies in the seed sector to achieve impact and improvement in seed system delivery.
- This will draw on ISF’s experiences focusing on seed resilience in supporting seed systems development through these collaborations.
- Related: Best Documentary released in 2019 a the film Seeds of Profit: Why Fruits and Vegetables Are the New Gold
29 February 2024 , 11.30 - 13.00 CET. Webinar on Investing in Apple Farming in East Africa & Agro B2B Networking
29 February 2024. InnoProtein for Sustainable and Novel Proteins – Webinar
- Gain insights about the most recent alternatives to animal proteins, such as bacteria, fungi, microalgae and insects.
29 February 2024 at 10:00 AM. Improving innovation, livelihoods and resilience through poultry farmer field schools
29 February 2024 @9:00am EST) CGIAR Seminar Series, Reforming Agricultural Policies and Farm Support to Advance Sustainable Food System Transformation
1 March 2024 Knowledge Hub for Organic Agriculture and Agroecology in Eastern Africa (KHEA) PELUM Uganda webinar (Meeting ID: 820 6081 4339 / Passcode: 405737).
- Digital Agri Hub is launching a new e-mail-based conversation.
4-5 March 2024. North Africa DIGITAL CLIMATE ADVIASORY SERVICES (DCAS) hybrid training event to support climate resilience for smallholder agriculture
- GCA, the Global Center on Adaptation , an international organization operating as a solution broker to accelerate action and support for adaptation solutions, is launching its Food Security Program in Africa, to support mainstreaming of digital climate advisory services ( DCAS ) and adaptation solutions into agriculture and food security investments .
- DCAS is seen as a potential game changer for smallholder farmers, giving them access to information and a variety of services .
- For the first time, all key players in agrofood research and innovation from the public and private sector in North Africa are gathered to exchange experience and design potential joint programs to address the challenges of the region .
- North Africa DCAS hybrid training event is co-hosted by GCA, IFAD, AFDB, with the participation of WB and ISDB
4-5 March 2024. Mastering Erasmus+ proposal development: from project concept to winning proposal. 2-day online training course by European Academy: Course payment and reservation in advance
5 March 2024.2-3pm CET. Beneath the surface: exploring best practices for soil regeneration and carbon farming
- hosted in partnership with Bayer Crop Science.
5 - 7 March 2024. 3rd Uganda-Europe Business Forum
5 - 7 March 2024.International Conference on Agricultural Sustainability and Food Security Hyderabad, India
6 March 2024. Brussels. Transition pathways towards sustainable trade (MATS project)
Making Agricultural Trade Sustainable
- Launch of the Water Footprint Tool and Guidance document, featuring step-by-step instructions on its utilization.
- Gain insights directly from Winnow an AI-based company actively involved in reducing Food Loss and Waste (FLW) in the UAE
- Speakers: Seta Tutundjian سيتا توتنجيان, CEO and founder, Thriving Solutions, Rachel Devine, Senior Analyst, WRAP, David Jackson, Director of Marketing & Public Affairs, Winnow, And a pre-record from City, University of London
- Previous webinar recording 22/02: Champions 12.3, a regional network that brings together public, private, and civil society organizations working across the Middle East and North Africa on food loss and waste (learn about joining the multi-stakeholder network and calculating Carbon Footprint it)
- The Theme of the event is “Reflecting on the Malabo Declaration and Outlining the new (Post Malabo) Agenda to Build Momentum, Re-invigorate and Consolidate the Gains on CAADP, and respond to Emerging Trends and Dynamics”.
- The official launch of the fourth BR report is in line with effort to increase awareness and advocacy and to commence the necessary dialogues on the findings of the report to enhance ownership and action at national, regional and continental levels. The Post-Malabo agenda roadmap outlines the objectives, process, expectations and timelines for discussion.
8 March 2024. Climate Finance Forum
- Cape Town by RES4Africa Foundation together with Nedbank CIB and the European Investment Bank
8 March 2024, 12 March 2024 and 20 March 2024 Celebrating Women in Organic Agriculture webinars: 3-part webinar series. Click here and Register now: https://bit.ly/iwdkcoa
- For three days, international and national stakeholders will reflect in Leuven on the challenges and prospects of a sustainable food system.
- The aim is to create synergies between science, policy and practice. Scientists, policy-makers, civil society and industry will participate and co-organise, more than 20 thematic sessions!
11–15 March 2024, Livingstone, Zambia. Global EverGreening Alliance | Accelerating Nature-based Solutions
11th March, 2024, in Lusaka, Zambia. Official launch event of the Agdive 2024 program
- Agdrive is an acceleration and investment platform focused on unlocking innovation and investment in Africa’s agro-processing, agritech, and digital agriculture sector.
- AgDrive is a 12 month innovation and investing ecosystem focused on innovative early stage and growth oriented early stage and growth oriented small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the agro processing, agritech, and digital sectors.
13 - 14 March 2024. Bioeconomy Changemakers Festival
- Bioeconomy Changemakers Festival in Brussels at our high-level event and at more than 30 satellite events across Europe.
14-15 March 2024. Indigenous Peoples' Knowledge and the Sciences. Combining knowledge and science on vulnerabilities and solutions for resilience
18 - 21 March 2024. European Research and Innovation Days are part of the R&I Week
40-years journey through the Research and Innovation Framework Programmes. Check the programme here!
18 - 21 March 2024. European Research and Innovation Days are part of the R&I Week
40-years journey through the Research and Innovation Framework Programmes. Check the programme here!
- Innovation Ecosystems for Bioeconomy and Food Systems (21 March 2024, 11:40 – 12:10)
19 March 13:00 (CET). National Agroecology Strategies: Lighthouses for food system transformation
- FAO, Biovision, the Food Policy forum for Change and the Agroecology Coalition
- Get inspired by learnings from Eastern and Southern Africa summarised in the outcome brief “National Agroecology Strategies in Eastern and Southern Africa: Lighthouses for food system transformation” which will be launched during the event and followed by an insightful discussion with policy makers and shapers from the region, as well as international experts.
19–20 March 2024. Montpellier. The Montpellier Process: Pooling Collective Intelligence
- The event will gather 200-300 selected individuals from scientific and policy domains, focusing on intentional, diverse representation. It seeks to identify and agree on a joint roadmap Details
19 March 2024. BlueBio Final consortium meeting
- The Blue Bioeconomy ERA-Net Cofund will organise a Final meeting in Brussels to mark the end of the ERA-Net. The event will gather science-policy professionals and research and innovation funders to discuss R&I project portfolio management, using a Value Chain Approach and creating synergies among projects.
- BlueBio funding partners, policy officers from The European Commission, representatives from relevant HE Partnerships and other institutions will be invited to join the one-day event in Brussels.
20 March 2024. Regulatory challenges faced by the drone sector in agriculture
20 - 21 March 2024. European Research and Innovation Days 2024
20 - 21 March 2024. European Research and Innovation Days 2024
- The European Commission’s annual flagship research and innovation event brings together policymakers, researchers, stakeholders, and the public to debate and shape the future of research and innovation in Europe and beyond through key policy debates, funding and networking opportunities, and dedicated workshops.
27 March 2024. Soil health Africa
27 - 28 March 2024. Financing Agriculture Sustainably Conference (Finas 2024)
- Partners such as GIZ, FSD-Kenya, African Fertilizer and Agribusiness Partnership, AGRA, National Research Fund, International Food Policy Research Institute, Tegemeo Institute, Association of Fintechs in Kenya, AGRA, Association of Microfinance Institutions of Kenya, Fertilizer Association of Kenya, Apollo Agriculture, Kenya Union of Savings and Credit Co-operatives, SNBX Capital, will contribute to this conference and transformation of the Agricultural sector in Kenya.
29 March 2024 | 9.30-14.00 (CET). International Year of Millets Closing Event
- H Y B R I D E V E N T Register here
9-12 April 2024 | Leuven, Belgium. 5th Global Food Security Conference. Towards equitable, sustainable and resilient food systems
- Building on the momentum from the UN Food System Summit and recognizing that the 2030 target year of the Sustainable Development Goals is on the horizon, this 5th Global Food Security Conference will bring together science, business and policy to address this need.
15 April 2024. European Circular Economy Stakeholder Conference
23 April 2024. Amsterdam. Africa Works! Africa's Green Industrialisation -Made in Africa
- This conference will explore opportunities in circular food production, renewable energy, and sustainable agro-logistics, asking how the private sector, both Dutch and African, can contribute to a sustainable and inclusive future for the continent.
24 April 2024. Innovations Session n°18: Innovations in packaging: opportunities for African entrepreneurs and SMEs
May 2024. Ghana-EU Business Forum: Q2 2024
13 – 17 May 2024. World Bank Land Conference 2024: Securing Land Tenure and Access for Climate Action
13 – 17 May 2024. World Bank Land Conference 2024: Securing Land Tenure and Access for Climate Action
29 May 2024. EU Green Week 2024: Towards a water resilient Europe
- This hybrid conference is an initiative of the Food Bridge vzw in partnership with Diaspofood ULB, Africa Museum Tervuren, Interdisciplinary Historical Food Studies Research Group (FOST) VUB, The New Global Order (TNGO), Alefa Diaspora and others.
- The conference seeks to unravel the historical, cultural, and socio-economic dynamics that shaped the
- current state of African food systems and its impact on the continent’s development. Furthermore, it will be considering the effects of colonization, the experiences of diasporic communities, and the potential for decolonization to reshape the African food systems.
- Abstracts should be in .doc or pdf format and sent to diasporaprojet@gmail.com Maureen.Duru@vub.be Sarah.Oneill@ulb.be
10 June 2024. Nairobi, Kenya Africa Future Food Summit
12 - 14 June 2024. . Nairobi, Kenya AFMASS Food Expo Eastern Africa co-located with Dairy Manufacturing Africa Expo
- The 9th annual Agriculture, Nutrition, and Health (ANH) Academy Week
23 June 2024. IUFRO World Congress 2024 - Forests and Society Towards 2050, Stockholm, Sweden
24 June 2024. SUN Movement Global Gathering 2024
3 July 2024 4th Life Cycle Innovation Conference | LCIC 2024
3 - 4 July 2024. Kenya, Kwale County. BlueInvest Africa 2024
13 August 2024. Nairobi, Kenya Africa Fresh Produce Expo co-located with Africa FarmTech Expo
August 2024. AFMASS Nigeria Food Expo co-located with Africa Dairy Manufacturing Expo and Africa Food Safety Summit – Western Africa
4–9 August 2024, Taizhou, Zhejiang Province, China. IPC 2024 | 17th International Peatland Congress
12 - 13 August 2024. Crawford Fund Conference - Nurturing global change from Australia: Fostering agricultural innovation for worldwide food security, Australia
8 to 12 of September 2024. Rimini, Italy. 22nd IUFoST World Congress 2024 of Food Science and Technology.
22–23 September 2024, New York, USA. UN | Summit of the Future
21 October–1 November, TBA, Colombia. UN | 2024 United Nations Biodiversity Conference (COP16)
November 2024 (Agro)pastoralism in Africa: Current Dynamics and Perspectives, in preparation for the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists (IYRP 2026)
4–8 November 2024, TROPICAL SUMMIT
11–22 November 2024, Baku, Azerbaijan UN | 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29)
2–13 December 2024, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia UN | UNCCD COP16
- The SUN Movement Global Gathering is the Movement’s flagship event and one of the largest international gatherings within the nutrition community.
24-26 June, 2024. COMPIE 2024 conference
- Developments in the theory and the applications of counterfactual methods for policy impact evaluation. Amsterdam (The Netherlands)
- The aim of COMPIE is to bring together practitioners and academics to discuss developments in the theory and the applications of counterfactual methods for policy impact evaluation. Applications can cover a broad range of interventions, from labor and social policy to regulation and funding programmes, ideally with a focus on EU policies or developing countries.
- Paper submissions: January 1, 2024 to 28 February, 2024.
1–5 July, 2024. CGIAR Science Week, Nairobi.
- Drawing on CGIAR science and partnerships from around the world, the inaugural CGIAR Science Week will bring together the community working for a food, nutrition and climate secure future to: co-create a roadmap for food, land and water systems transformation, forge partnerships for action, build the case for investment, inspire change.
3 July 2024 4th Life Cycle Innovation Conference | LCIC 2024
3 - 4 July 2024. Kenya, Kwale County. BlueInvest Africa 2024
- BlueInvest Africa is an important business event, initiated by the European Commission in 2022.
- The objective of BlueInvest Africa is to facilitate meetings between African entrepreneurs seeking financing and international investors scouting for opportunities, all centred around projects capable of propelling Africa's blue economy forward.
13 August 2024. Nairobi, Kenya Africa Fresh Produce Expo co-located with Africa FarmTech Expo
August 2024. AFMASS Nigeria Food Expo co-located with Africa Dairy Manufacturing Expo and Africa Food Safety Summit – Western Africa
4–9 August 2024, Taizhou, Zhejiang Province, China. IPC 2024 | 17th International Peatland Congress
12 - 13 August 2024. Crawford Fund Conference - Nurturing global change from Australia: Fostering agricultural innovation for worldwide food security, Australia
8 to 12 of September 2024. Rimini, Italy. 22nd IUFoST World Congress 2024 of Food Science and Technology.
22–23 September 2024, New York, USA. UN | Summit of the Future
21 October–1 November, TBA, Colombia. UN | 2024 United Nations Biodiversity Conference (COP16)
November 2024 (Agro)pastoralism in Africa: Current Dynamics and Perspectives, in preparation for the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists (IYRP 2026)
4–8 November 2024, TROPICAL SUMMIT
11–22 November 2024, Baku, Azerbaijan UN | 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29)
2–13 December 2024, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia UN | UNCCD COP16
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