During the month of October 2015, the Livestock Production Systems Branch of Animal Production and Health Division, FAO will host, as part of the “Save Food” initiative, an e-conference on “Utilization of Food Loss and Waste as well as Non-Food Parts as Livestock Feed”.
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The F&BKP, NWO-WOTRO, PAEPARD, AgriProFocus Uganda, and RUFORUM organize a workshop in Entebbe for NWO applied research projects in food security. The event focuses on knowledge co-creation & research uptake and includes a public seminar entitled: “The role of SMEs in enhancing food security”. »
This day-long conference, partly streamed live online, will mark the 25th anniversary of the Pastoral and Environmental Network in the Horn of Africa (PENHA) and the long-standing collaboration between PENHA and ODI. »
A workshop in Brussels from RINEA and CAAST-Net Plus to explore opportunities for creating innovative partnerships to address food and nutrition security and sustainable agriculture (FNSSA). »
This congress will assess the challenges associated with postharvest loss within the framework of metrics and measurements. The focus is to enable the development of better tools and interventions to prevent postharvest loss for smallholders in developing countries. »
CDI is launching its new publication ‘The MSP Guide’ on October 6 in Theatre Junushoff, Wageningen. This Guide, written by Herman Brouwer and Jim Woodhill with Minu Hemmati, Karèn Verhoosel and Simone van Vugt, helps readers how to design and facilitate multi-stakeholder partnerships (MSPs). »
The Second International Conference on Global Food Security aims to deliver state-of-the-art analysis, inspiring visions and innovative methods arising from research in a wide range of disciplines. »
The theme of the event “is Reinvigorating Extension Services for Market-led Agriculture within the Context of the Malabo Declaration”. The event is expected to bring together agricultural extension and advisory services practitioners and other agricultural value chain actors across and outside Africa. »