Events

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February 2025
Reflective seminar: Agroecological approach & crises

Reflective seminar: Agroecological approach & crises

This seminar will bring together actors from a wide range of perspectives (cooperation, humanitarian, civil society, donor and research) and solicit the public to share experiences and identify opportunities offered by the agroecological approach to crisis management.

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January 2025
BIO4Africa final conference

BIO4Africa final conference

BIO4Africa is teaming up with sister project BIOSTAR, where partners will present findings from the bio-based pilot technology trials, research & innovation studies and business acceleration programme.

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Cultivating Agroecology Transformations

Cultivating Agroecology Transformations

How to transform to agroecology with ease and effect? How to spark ambitious action, motivate a range of actors and deal with challenges and obstacles? Join Agroecology TPP’s webinar!

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December 2024
Feira Agropecuária em Porto Novo

Feira Agropecuária em Porto Novo

On the 14th and 15th of December, the CIRAWA project will be presented at an agricultural fair, held by CIRAWA partner, the Ministério da Agricultura e Ambiente (Ministry of Agriculture and Environment). CIRAWA will have an important participation through panels and workshops on agroecology.

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EU Agri-Food Days

EU Agri-Food Days

This annual event by the European Commission brings together agri-food system stakeholders, civil society, consumers, academia and policymakers from across the EU.

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Livestock horizons beyond food production

Livestock horizons beyond food production

This event aims to redefine the role of livestock, highlighting their contributions beyond food production. Attendees will explore how responsible livestock management can enhance biodiversity, support ecosystems, and protect endangered species.

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October 2024
PrAEctiCe Online Agroecology Summit

PrAEctiCe Online Agroecology Summit

The summit aims to foster collaboration and explore Indigenous farming communities, researchers, governments, experts, and stakeholders’ roles in supporting Africa’s agroecology transition.

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Annual Conference of The Ghana Association of Agricultural Economists (GAAE)

Annual Conference of The Ghana Association of Agricultural Economists (GAAE)

The overarching objective of the conference is to bring together agricultural value chain actors to exchange research findings and developments in regenerative and precision agriculture for inclusive data-driven value chain development in Africa.

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September 2024
International Training School on Agroforestry

International Training School on Agroforestry

An international group of scientific experts will present and involve the audience in a dialogue about agroforestry, field research, modelling and mapping for agroforestry, career development and training in agroforestry, participatory approaches and agroforestry networks. This event is organised within the UNDERTREES project.

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Webinar – Agroecology, Organic, Regenerative, Nature Based: A conversation on food systems sustainability framings

Webinar – Agroecology, Organic, Regenerative, Nature Based: A conversation on food systems sustainability framings

Sustainable”, “organic”, “agroecological”, “nature-based”, “regenerative” are increasingly being discussed in the context of food systems. This webinar will explore the differences and synergies between these concepts and frameworks, and how they can contribute to transforming our food systems.

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X International Congress of Agroecology

X International Congress of Agroecology

The X International Congress of Agroecology will contribute to the production, consolidation and sharing of agroecological knowledge and experiences, in promoting the transition to sustainable food systems through debate and consensus on the common elements between the world’s agroecologies.

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July 2024
Science and Partnerships for Agriculture Conference

Science and Partnerships for Agriculture Conference

This conference will provide the opportunity to leverage the participation of high-level individuals in African and European agriculture to jointly address pertinent emerging issues affecting the continent.

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Formation sur les Pratiques de Compostage à Mbane

Formation sur les Pratiques de Compostage à Mbane

L’Institut Sénégalais de Recherches Agricoles (ISRA) organise, dans le cadre du projet CIRAWA, une formation sur les pratiques de compostage à Mbane, Saint-Louis, Sénégal.

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9th World Forest Week: High-level dialogue on scaling up agroforestry

9th World Forest Week: High-level dialogue on scaling up agroforestry

This high-level dialogue provides an important opportunity to share country experiences, and discuss the investments and actions needed to scale up agroforestry, and to identify ways forward for jointly addressing the remaining barriers.

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Agroecological Transition – The Role of Research in Co-design and Support of Innovations

Agroecological Transition – The Role of Research in Co-design and Support of Innovations

Explore the impactful work of three DeSIRA projects – Sustenta & Innova, Dinaamicc, and Asset. Learn about multi-scale strategies and the essential role of research in co-designing these innovations.

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June 2024
Groundswell Regenerative Agriculture Festival

Groundswell Regenerative Agriculture Festival

The Groundswell Festival provides a forum for farmers, growers, or anyone interested in food production and the environment to learn about the theory and practical applications of regenerative farming systems.

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May 2024
7th European Agroforestry Conference

7th European Agroforestry Conference

Events 27 – 31 May 2024 Brno, Czechia Agroforestry – regenerating landscapes and diversifying production in Europe European agriculture needs to evolve in the face of climate change, a reduction in the abundance of insects and farmland birds, pollution, and the need to improve human health. Greater and more effective use of agroforestry, the integration […]

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April 2024
Appel à communication – 4ème Conférence Intensification Durable (CID)

Appel à communication – 4ème Conférence Intensification Durable (CID)

Events 23-25 April 2024 Dakar L’ISRA, le CIRAD, DyTAES et l’IRD organisent la 4ème conférence intensification durable à Dakar, le rendez-vous incontournable de l’agroécologie en Afrique de l’Ouest. La conférence intensification durable (CID 2024) se tiendra du 23 au 25 avril 2024 à Dakar. Lors de cette conférence, de nombreux chercheurs, enseignants-chercheurs, étudiants, experts et […]

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AGROMIX Summit: Agroforestry for the Future of European Agriculture

AGROMIX Summit: Agroforestry for the Future of European Agriculture

Events 17 April 2024 Brussels, Belgium The ‘AGROMIX Summit: Agroforestry for the Future of European Agriculture’ aims to facilitate and incentivise the adoption of Mixed Farming and Agroforestry systems under EU legislation. The one-day event will provide a stage for an in-depth exchange between policymakers, farmers and researchers that seeks to explore agroecological solutions for more resilient land use in Europe as well as the development of tools […]

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5th Global Food Security Conference

5th Global Food Security Conference

  Events 5th Global Food Security Conference 9 to 12 April 20234 Leuven, Belgium Towards equitable, sustainable and resilient food systems Join us for the 5th Global Food Security Conference Food system activities are increasing putting pressure on planetary boundaries and the natural resource base which underpins food security for all. They are also accentuating […]

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March 2024
National Agroecology Strategies: Lighthouses for food system transformation

National Agroecology Strategies: Lighthouses for food system transformation

Events 19 March 2024 This event, co-organised by the FAO, Biovision, the Agroecology Coalition and the Food Policy Forum for Change, discusses how to bring agroecology to scale through national strategies aiming at supporting the agroecological transition of food systems. These strategies have the potential to harness opportunities of a sustainable development of agri-food systems, […]

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February 2024
Africa Agri Expo

Africa Agri Expo

The 7th edition of the Africa Agri Expo will be focused on topics such as precision farming, efficient food supply chain and technologies that contribute to improve the efficiency of food production and consumption in the continent.

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November 2023
The Annual Sekoti Tenglegbre (New Year) Festival of the Paramount Chief and people of the Sekoti Traditional Area

The Annual Sekoti Tenglegbre (New Year) Festival of the Paramount Chief and people of the Sekoti Traditional Area

Nabdam, Let us be Mindful of the Way we Destroy the Environment and take a Holistic Approach to Protect it

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Latin American Seminar on Agroecology (SELAE)

Latin American Seminar on Agroecology (SELAE)

Events Latin American Seminar on Agroecology (SELAE) 22 to 25 November 2023 University of Buenos Aires, Argentina The Agronomy Faculty of the Universit of Buenos Aires (Argentina) organises a Seminar on Agroecology focused on Latin America. It will take place from 22 to 25 November 2023 in Spanish and it will host speakers from Colombia, […]

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Agroecology Europe Forum 2023

Agroecology Europe Forum 2023

Agroecology Europe will host its 2023 Forum in Hungary from 16 to 18 November. More details about the programme will come soon.

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Agroecology for Resilient and Sustainable Food Systems

Agroecology for Resilient and Sustainable Food Systems

Sixth Annual Conference of the Ghana Association of Agricultural Economists

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October 2023
Global Landscapes Forum Nairobi 2023

Global Landscapes Forum Nairobi 2023

Events GLF Nairobi 2023: A new vision for earth 11 to 12 October 2023 Nairobi, Kenya The climate crisis is already impacting every corner of the Earth – and it’s taking a heavy toll on rural communities dependent on natural resources for their livelihoods. It’s time for a new vision. This October, join us for […]

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International Ecological Engineering Society Conference 2023

International Ecological Engineering Society Conference 2023

Closed cycles and the Circular Society 2023: The power of ecological engineering

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September 2023
AGRIKEXPO

AGRIKEXPO

This is the 11th edition of the West Africa agricultural expo AGRIKEXPO, a B2B agribusiness conference and exhibition which is organised by 151 Products Ltd. The event will be focused on agricultural businesses and practices that foster food security, employment opportunities and exports.

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The Agroforestry Show

The Agroforestry Show

The Agroforestry Show is the first of its kind aimed at bringing together farmers, foresters, tree surgeons, growers, graziers, advisors, funders, food businesses and agroforesters to exchange practical ideas about integrating trees and farming.

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Africa Climate Week 2023

Africa Climate Week 2023

This year’s Africa Climate Week will take place from 4-8 September 2023 in Nairobi, hosted by the government of Kenya. ACW 2023 will be organized in parallel with the African Climate Action Summit on 4-6 September, also hosted by Kenya.

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June 2023
5th African Union (AU) – European Union (EU) Agriculture Ministerial Conference

5th African Union (AU) – European Union (EU) Agriculture Ministerial Conference

In the framework of the Africa-EU Partnership, the fifth AU-EU agriculture ministerial conference foresees 4 high-level thematic sessions, side events and a ministerial plenary session.

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May 2023
Climate information services as entry point for resilient agroecological practices

Climate information services as entry point for resilient agroecological practices

CIRAWA partner CIFOR-ICRAF is organising a training activity in Dakar, Senegal to capacitate stakeholders on enhancing resilient agroecological practices through the efficient use of climate information and services.

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Agroforestry Open Weekend 2023

Agroforestry Open Weekend 2023

This weekend is a three-days event when agroforestry farms open their doors for visitors to learn more about their work. Farmers, campaigners, policy makers and interested citizens are welcome to join.

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CARTIF and UDS visit to Santo Antão, Cabo Verde

CARTIF and UDS visit to Santo Antão, Cabo Verde

Events CARTIF and UDS visit 10 to 12 May 2023 Santo Antão, Cabo Verde CIRAWA coordinator CARTIF Technology Centre (Spain) and CIRAWA Partner University for Development Studies (UDS) (Gana) conducted a work visit to Santo Antão island in Cabo Verde on 10-12 May 2023. The purpose of the visit was to learn about the reality […]

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ADPM Training on Agricultural Surveys

ADPM Training on Agricultural Surveys

Events ADPM Training on Agricultural Surveys May 2023 CIRAWA partner Associação de Defesa do Património de Mértola (ADPM) Mértola’s local team in Santo Antão, as well as other partners from Cape Verde, namely the Association of Young Farmers of Casa do Meio, the Associação de Mulheres do Planalto Leste (AMUPAL), and the Ministério da Agricultura […]

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April 2023
ADPM visit to Maio, Cape Verde

ADPM visit to Maio, Cape Verde

  Events ADPM visit to Maio 24 to 28 April 2023 Maio, Cape Verde CIRAWA partner Associação de Defesa do Património de Mértola (ADPM) was in Maio, Cape Verde, on 24-28 April 2023 to learn about the agricultural reality of the island and meet with local entities. ADPM team members met the Ministry of Agriculture […]

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March 2023
Agroecology Conference

Agroecology Conference

Events Agroecology Conference 21 – 24 March 2023 Nairobi, Kenya Transforming Food Systems for Responsible Production,Consumption and Social Wellbeing This conference aims to invoke consciousness and motivate regional and continental communities to dialogue how to invest in interventions which can ameliorate the negative impacts of the current unsustainable food systems by transitioning towards more environmentally […]

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Local meetings in Santo Antão, Cape Verde

Local meetings in Santo Antão, Cape Verde

Events Local meetings 6 to 10 March 2023 Santo Antão, Cape Verde The first two local meetings under the CIRAWA project took place in Santo Antão, Cape Verde, on 6-10 March 2023. The first meeting was held with the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment (MAA) and was attended by the Minister of Agriculture of Cape […]

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Local workshop in Senegal

Local workshop in Senegal

Events Local workshop in Senegal 1 to 3 March 2023 Senegal CIRAWA partner L’Institut Sénégalais de Recherches Agricoles (ISRA), organised a local workshop from 1 to 3 March 2023, aiming to share information with local stakeholders on the project activities. The meeting, held at ISRA Saint Louis, was attended by stakeholders from government agricultural and […]

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