13/4
2009
IST-Africa 2009 Conference & Exhibition
13/04/2009
Hosted by the Government of the Republic of Uganda through the Ministry of ICT, Supported by the European Commission and Technical Co-Sponsored by IEEE, IST-Africa 2009 will take place on...
15/4
2009
2nd World Congress on Agroforestry
15/04/2009
The 2nd World Congress of Agroforestry, to take place in Nairobi, Kenya, 23-28 August 2009, promises to be the premier event for 2009 - a platform to share global knowledge and...
9/6
2009
CECAF Workshop, 9th - 12th June 2009
09/06/2009
The Fishery Committee for the Eastern Central Atlantic (CECAF), in collaboration with FIEL (FAO, Rome), will be organizing a workshop on Port State Measures to combat Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated...
22/10
2009
17th Session of the African Forestry and Wildlife Commission and the 1st African Forestry and Wildlife Week
22/10/2009
The 17th Session of the African Forestry and Wildlife Commission (AFWC) and the 1st African Forestry and Wildlife Week will be hosted by the Government of the Republic of Congo...
20/5
2010
Africa Green Revolution Forum, 1-4 September 2010
20/05/2010
The opportunity for Africa to become a major global food producer is unprecedented, and at the same time, smallholder farmers can make the transition from subsistence to commercial farming. Public...
20/5
2010
Connecting Rural Communities Africa Forum, 17 - 19 August 2010
20/05/2010
The 5th Annual Connecting Rural Communities Africa Forum 2010 will be held from the 17-19 August, 2010 at the International Conference Center, Accra, Ghana. The theme for the conference is...
20/5
2010
Africa Agriculture Science Week, 19 - 24 July 2010
20/05/2010
The 5th Africa Agriculture Science Week and FARA General Assembly will be held on 19-24 July 2010 in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. This is a major event of FARA held every...
4/10
2010
International Workshop for Public and Private Sector Agriculture Extension Services Providers, 22 - 26 November 2010
04/10/2010
Agriculture extension in most parts of Africa has gone through a lot of evolution since the colonial times. The different changes have been linked to the political and economic situation...
7/12
2010
AfricaAdapt Climate Change Symposium, 9 - 11 March 2011, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
07/12/2010
The three-day bilingual (French/English) symposium will explore evolving approaches, tools, methods and philosophies exploring links between the changing climate and sustainable development across Africa. Come and participate in an exciting...
30/4
2011
Economic Transformation in Africa, 10-11 May 201, Accra, Ghana
30/04/2011
The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and the University of Ghana are organizing an international conference on Economic Transformation in Africa to be held on May 10-11, 2011, in...
26/6
2011
FAO Conference - Thirty-seventh Session, 25 June - 2 July 2011, Rome, Italy
26/06/2011
FAO's members will meet from 25 June - 2 July for the 37th biennial FAO Conference, the highest governing body of the Organization. The Conference will elect a new Director-General...
29/6
2011
ICT4RD 2011:Information Communication Technologies for Rural Development, 1-3 November 2011, Johannesburg, South Africa
29/06/2011
The use of ICTs among people in rural areas in Africa is growing rapidly. Mobile coverage reaches further than roads, electricity, sanitation or clean water. ICTs - and in particular...
30/12
2011
New FAO Director-General meets the press, 3rd January 2012
30/12/2011
New FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva holds his first press conference since officially assuming his post. Prior to taking the helm at FAO, Graziano da Silva was FAO Assistant...
27/8
2012
29/9
2015
Leading farmers to better markets and business deals: FAO and sister UN agencies in Malawi show the way
27/08/2012 - 29/09/2015
Last month National Agriculture Fair (27-29 august). It captures the joint efforts for three UN agencies (FAO, WFP and UNWomen) with financial support from the PAA project using the Brazil...
24/9
2012
African Green Revolution Forum 2012
24/09/2012
AGRF 2012 builds on recent momentum to tackle global food security. The forum sets the stage for African ownership in the next phase of scaling agricultural development solutions and steering...
1/3
2013
Political Economy of Agricultural Policy in Africa: an international conference, 18-20 March 2013, Pretoria, South Africa
01/03/2013
What makes African governments invest in agriculture? This Future Agricultures conference brings together key figures from research, politics, donor organisations and civil society to ask: What motivates African governments to invest...
30/3
2013
4th Global Feed and Food Congress (GFFC), Sun City, South Africa, 10-12 April 2013
30/03/2013
The 4th Global Feed & Food Congress (GFFC), organized by the International Feed Industry Federation (IFIF), with technical support by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)...
2/8
2013
1st Africa Food Security Conference, Nairobi, Kenya, 20-21 August 2013
02/08/2013
Africa's vulnerability to climate change impacts have been underscored by the severe droughts experienced recently in the Sahel in 2012 and the Horn of Africa in 2011. All these bring...
9/9
2013
Local Climate Solutions for Africa 2013, 30 October - 1 November 2013, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
09/09/2013
Cities in Sub-Saharan Africa are the fastest growing in the world. By 2050, urban dwellers in Africa are projected to increase from 373 million to 1.2 billion and the proportion...
10/1
2014
SOPEC 2014 - Somali producers target foreign investors to boost recovery
10/01/2014
January 10 2014, Nairobi – Somali’s working to rebuild theircountry’s reproductive sectors will for the first time showcase Somalia’s potential in a bid to attract foreign investment and spur an economic...