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SUMMARY:Poultry Africa 2017
DESCRIPTION:On October 4 & 5\, 2017 “Poultry Africa 2017 – Expo and Leadership Conference for Sub-Saharan Africa” will be organized for the first time ever. The aim is to receive 1\,000 visitors from whole Sub-Saharan Africa to develop a region getting ready to be introduced to new products and innovations. \nIn Africa\, due to a fast growing middle class\, a rapid urbanization is driving change. The consumption patterns are changing from a vegetable-\, to a protein-rich diet. This large-scaled shift urgently requires developments in professional farming and availability of up to date technologies and innovations. \nThe morning program of the Leadership Conference will focus on the themes of Antimicrobial resistance\, Avian influenza\, Poultry Welfare and Zoonotic pathogens\, supported by WVPA. In the afternoon\, VIV worldwide and partners will focus on the marketing and trade opportunities for Africa. \nPresentations will be held both in English and French. \nPlease visit the website and download the brochure (PDF) for more information on the progroamme\, speakers and registration. \n
URL:https://knowledge4food.net/event/poultry-africa-2017/
LOCATION:Kigali Convention Centre\, KG 2 Roundabout\, Kimihurura\, Kigali\, Rwanda
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SUMMARY:Sustainable Rice Conference
DESCRIPTION:Each year\, the Sustainable Rice Platform (SRP) brings together its members and dialogue partners to discuss collaborative approaches and innovative solutions to critical sustainability challenges facing the rice sector. This year\, the First Global Sustainable Rice Conference & Exhibition takes place in Bangkok\, on October 4 & 5.  \nThe Sustainable Rice Platform (SRP) is a multi-stakeholder partnership to promote resource efficiency and sustainability both on-farm and throughout the rice value chain. SRP was co-convened by the UN Environment and the International Rice Research Institute in December 2011\, and works in collaboration with partners in the public and private sectors as well as the NGO community. \nEach year\, the SRP brings together its members and dialogue partners to discuss collaborative approaches and innovative solutions to critical sustainability challenges facing the rice sector. \nConference Tracks\n\nTrack 1: Drivers of Global Rice Sector Transformation\nTrack 2: Global Rice Markets and Food Security\nTrack 3: Technology Convergence and innovation: Tools for Climate-smart Agriculture\nTrack 4: Assurance and Smallholder Finance\nTrack 5: Crop Protection\, Nutrient and Water Management\nTrack 6: Incentives for Sustainability\n\nMore information\nPlease visit the Conference website to find more information on the speakers\, detailed programme and registration and to download the brochure. \n
URL:https://knowledge4food.net/event/sustainable-rice-conference/
LOCATION:UN Conference Centre\, United Nations Building\, Rajdamnern Nok Avenue\, Bangkok\, 10200\, Thailand
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20171005
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20171008
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SUMMARY:African Grain Trade Summit
DESCRIPTION:\nThe 7th African Grain Trade Summit will be hosted by the Eastern African Grain Council (EAGC) in Dar es Salaam\, Tanzania from October 5 to 7\, 2017. Theme of this year’s summit is “Setting New Horizons: Rethinking Grain Trade for Food Security and Prosperity in Africa”. \nThe African Grain Trade Summit is the biennial high-level\, internationally-recognized grain industry conference that brings together business influencers\, policymakers and other critical stakeholders from across the African continent and beyond – including heads of state and government\, ministers\, private sector business leaders\, researchers and development partners – for discussions about key issues and emerging trends in the grain sector on the continent. \nThe Summit provides evidence-based\, thought-provoking discussions on the grain sector from national\, regional\, continental and global viewpoints\, thus helping to chart coherent and holistic development pathways for the African grain sector. \nSince its inception in 2005 under the USAID Regional Agricultural Trade Expansion Support Program (RATES) programme\, the Summit has continuously attracted a growing number of participants across a broad spectrum of the grains supply chain. \nIn addition to the opportunity to interact with grain industry experts addressing a wide range of issues and trends affecting grain trade\, delegates benefit from enhanced networking opportunities for concreting business relationships with a vast array of influential players in the industry attending the event. \n\n  \n
URL:https://knowledge4food.net/event/africa-grain-trade-summit/
LOCATION:Dar Es Salaam\, Dar Es Salaam\, Tanzania\, United Republic Of
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