Posts on the Topic "capacity development"
New deadline for submissions to the Open Call for the Global AgriInno Challenge
16/09/2020
FAO and Zhejiang University are co-organizing the Global AgriInno Challenge 2020 to harness innovation solutions in response to the challenges associated with distribution and sales of agri-food products. The call is open to all youths with digital innovations or ideas for the agri-food sector, this...
Invitation to the session "Connecting youth-led digital solutions to FAO programmes" at AGRF 2020
02/09/2020
You are cordially invited to the FAO-CTA-Generation Africa side event at the African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) 2020 ( www.agrf.org) on "Connecting youth-led digital innovations to FAO Programmes in Africa". Please see attached the agenda. The event will take place on Monday, 07 September 2020...25/ 06
2020
Webinar on "Building Smart Villages: A Blueprint"
25/06/2020
ITU is organising "Building Smart Villages: A Blueprint". A comprehensive Whole-of-Government approach for Rural Digital Transformation" webinar to be held 25 June 2020 at 14:00-15:30 Geneva time.
02/ 06
2020
FAO-AGRF Webinar : Responding to Covid-19 through youth-led digital solutions in agri-food systems in Africa
Ghana 02/06/2020
FAO Regional Office for Africa and Generation Africa are pleased to invite interested persons to join the webinar,
'Responding to Covid-19 in Africa through youth-led digital solutions in agri-foods systems'
on the 2nd of June, 2020 at 13:00 -14:30, Rome (11:00 -12:30, Accra /14:00 -15:30, Nairobi)
Establishing the International Digital Council for Food and Agriculture
02/09/2019
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN is participating in the on-going African Green Revolution Forum and is sponsoring a session entitled, “ Establishing the International Digital Council for Food and Agriculture” which will be held on the 3rd of September 2019. The session will discuss...
Call for Solutions Private Sector-Related Innovative Rural Development
03/06/2019
The Alliance for a Green Revolution (AGRA) is launching a Call for Rural Innovative Solutions in agriculture to invite the submission of write-ups for known existing solutions applicable to rural agriculture. These solutions should enable smallholder farmers to increase their production, incomes and...
e-Agriculture Community of Practice now above 14,000
28/09/2018
The e-Agriculture community is now above 14,000 users. e-Agriculture is a global community of practice, where people from all over the world exchange information, ideas, and resources related to the use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) for sustainable agriculture and rural...24/ 06
2018
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2018
14th International Conference on Precision Agriculture
Montreal, Canada 24/06/2018 – 27/06/2018
The 14th International Conference on Precision Agriculture is being held in Montreal, QC Canada and is organised by the International Society of Precision Agriculture (ISPA) which is a non-profit professional scientific organization.
04/ 06
2018
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2018
Regional Training on the use of Drones Imagery and GIS for Agriculture
Pathum, Thailand 04/06/2018 – 08/06/2018
This training is to build capacity among FAO-ITU member countries in the use of these emerging technologies and to equip them with the needed technical knowledge to fully utilize these technologies for agriculture (including forestry and livestock), early warning systems and disaster risk management. More info
