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THE 5th AFRICA-WIDE AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION WEEK, 2021

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Get informed and ready for the AAEW2021! Theme: “Effective Agricultural Extension Systems for Sustainable Agripreneurship in Africa” Sub-Themes Innovative AEAS approaches for resilient and practical actions Towards professionalisation of AEAS systems in Africa: Where are we? Agro-industrialisation in the context of trade regimes: Implications for AEAS Harnessing agripreneurship opportunities for youth and women AEAS resilience […]

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CAMFAAS LEADS AGRICULTURAL INNOVATION IN CAMEROON: Glance at the farmer innovation fair in Cameroon (FIPAC 2021)

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Introduction The Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) defines agricultural innovation as “the process by which individuals or organisations implement new or existing products, processes or organisational arrangements in a specific context to improve efficiency, competitiveness, resilience or environmental sustainability, thereby contributing to food security and nutrition, economic development and sustainable management of natural resources”. A

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Extension and advisory services key nutritional security in Africa

AFAAS News, COVID-19, CSA, FOOD, nutrition /

The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the vulnerability of food systems and the importance of access to healthy food which should be promoted through robust extension services, says renowned nutrition advocate and AFAAS Patron, Prof. Ruth Oniang’o. “Extension has suffered as governments has sort of relaxed on investing in extension and wanting to leave this to

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CALL FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST AND TORS FOR PROVISION OF SUPPORT SERVICES TO ENHANCE THE FUNCTIONALITIES OF AFAAS PORTAL WITH THE KNOWLEDGE HUB AND CROWD FUNDING SUB-PLATFORM

Consultancies, Jobs /

Contract Number: AFAAS/IFAD-EU/SVCS/2021/017
Activity 2.3.3 (i) of the Approved AW&B 2021
Item 13 of the Approved PP 2021
10th August, 2021
DeadLine: August 23, 2021, at 10:30 a.m

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CALL FOR EXPRESSION AND TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR INTEREST FOR PROVISION OF TECHNICAL SERVICES IN OPERATIONALISATION OF AFAAS CUSTOMIZED SUSTAINABILITY AND RESOURCE MOBILISATION STRATEGY AND OPERATIONAL PLANS

Consultancies /

Contract Number: AFAAS/IFAD-EU/SVCS/2021/015
Activity 2.3.4(i) Approved AWP&B 2021
Item 15 of the Approved PP 2021 14th July, 2021
Deadline: July 29, 2021, at 2.00 p.m

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Agricultural Massive Open Online Courses (AgMOOCs) for Extension Workers in Africa

AFAAS News, Capacity Building, COL, ICT, Partnerships, Projects, TECHNOLOGY /

Rapid advances in global knowledge economy are increasing the complexity of the challenge on least skilled workforce in Africa because the workforce requirements demand for innovativeness, flexibility and adaptiveness. In fact, the Fourth Industrial Revolution is creating unprecedented disruptions with the dramatic evolution of technological trends that are reshaping lives for millions of people around

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TORS & EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR PROVISION OF QUALITY ASSURANCE SERVICES BY PROOF READING PREPARED DOCUMENTS AND SUPPORT IN PREPARATION OF AFAAS COMMUNICATION AND KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT PRODUCTS

Consultancies, Jobs /

Activity 5.4.2 (i) of the Approved AWP&B 2021
Proc. Ref: AFAAS/IFAD-EU/SVCS/2021/0011
May 2021
Deaxline: June 18, 2021, at 10:30 a.m

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