15 – 19 August 2016. Windhoek, Namibia. Some 400 delegates from across Africa and beyond came together in Windhoek, Namibia for the first African Drought Conference.
Month: August 2016
Sixth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD VI)
27 -28 August 2016. Nairobi. The Sixth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD VI) Summit was held at Kenyatta International Convention Center. The decision to
A Passion for Video 25 stories about making, translating, sharing and using videos on farmer innovation
Bentley, J., Boa, E. and Salm, M. 2016. A Passion for Video. 25 stories about making, translating, sharing and using videos on farmer innovation. Access
FARA visit to SOJAGNON project
14 – 16 aout 2016. Benin. Dans le cadre de la mise en œuvre du Projet Soja Afitin-Milk (ProSAM),Compétitif Recherche Funds (CRF-Bénin), les membres du consortium
Aflatoxin within the food value chain in Kenya
15-20 August 2016. Kenya. AFLANET: Aflatoxin Networking on Aflatoxin Reduction in the Food Value Chain. The goal of this project is to establish a long-term
Aflatoxins in Eastern Africa
11 August 2016. This special issue of AJFAND is a contribution to better understanding several aspects of the multi-faceted problem of aflatoxins, focused on East
DNA of banana fungus unravelled for more sustainable banana crops
12 August 2016. An international consortium led by scientists from Wageningen UR (University and Research centre) has unravelled the DNA of Pseudocercospora fijiensis, the fungus that
Innovative approaches to process local food in Sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia
4 August 2016. The Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL) funds research projects with innovative approaches in food processing of German agricultural and food research
3rd All Africa Horticultural Congress
7 – 12 August 2016. This Congress was hosted by the Nigerian Society for Horticultural Sciences and took place under the aegis of the International Society
Standards and Trade Development Facility (STDF)
The Standards and Trade Development Facility (STDF), is a global partnership of FAO, OIE, WHO, WTO and World Bank, to help developing countries implement international