Events
Regional workshop on Fall Armyworm Management and Curriculum Development for Farmer Field Schools in West Africa
05 September 2017 - 10 September 2017
05 September 2017 - 10 September 2017
A training workshop is scheduled to take place in Abuja, Nigeria, from 5 to 10 September 2017 to strengthen ECOWAS’ Member States technical capacity to manage Spodoptera frugiperda (Fall Armyworm) outbreak in West Africa.
Since the pest detection in Africa, FAO...
Malawi: FAO to conduct FFS Training for Facilitators on promotion of safe alternatives to chemical pesticides
07 August 2017 - 25 August 2017
07 August 2017 - 25 August 2017

24 July 2017 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in close collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development (MoAIWD), through the Pesticide Control Board will conduct a three-week Training of Facilitators Course...
Regional workshop on Fall Armyworm Curriculum Development for Farmer Field Schools in Africa
21 July 2017 - 25 July 2017
21 July 2017 - 25 July 2017

The coming 21-25th July 2017, a workshop will be held in Accra, Ghana in order to develop a Farmer Field School curriculum on the ecological management of the Fall armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera Frugiperda, J.E. Smith. Indeed, after a first appearance in...
Farmer Field and Business School training on potatoes ongoing in Kenya
17 July 2017 - 28 July 2017
17 July 2017 - 28 July 2017

The Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) Tigoni research center, is conducting a Field School Training course on potatoes from 17th to 28th July, 2017. The participants at the training constitute of three Sub-County Agricultural Officers (SCAO) and 18...
Projet sur la résilience climatique au Niger entame formation des facilitateurs locaux en approche Champs-Ecoles
03 July 2017 - 12 July 2017
03 July 2017 - 12 July 2017

Dans le cadre du projet « Intégration de la résilience climatique dans la production agricole et pastorale pour la sécurité alimentaire dans les zones rurales vulnérables à travers l’approche des champs écoles des producteurs » mis en oeuvre par la FAO, la troisième session...