African Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services
Contract No.: AFAAS/IFAD-EU/CQS/2021/0023
Activity 2.1.3(iii) of the Approved AWP&B 2021
16th September, 2021
Deadline: September 30, 2021, at 10:30 a.m.
BACKGROUND: African Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (AFAAS) is a Continental body that brings National Agricultural Extension and Advisory Services (AEAS) providers in Africa under one umbrella. The African Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (AFAAS) has received grant funding from the European Union funded by International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) under Grant Number:
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
6th September, 2021
Deadline: September 13, 2021, at 10:00 a.m
The Agro-ecological Technical Center of the South (CTAS) has developed agro-ecological regions in Southern Madagascar to promote sustainable food production in semi-arid areas. An agro-ecological block is a physical and biological development block (in a single piece), with an initial minimum area of 10 hectares used for r nutritional, productive and environmental purposes. An agro-ecological
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The African Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (AFAAS) together with Uganda’s Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF), and Uganda Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (UFAAS) officially launched the 5th Africa-wide Agricultural Extension Week (AAEW) on August 18, 2021 that will take place from 14-20th November 2021 in Kampala, Uganda, and virtually. The AAEW
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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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
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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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
Contract No.: AFAAS/IFAD-EU/CQS/2021/0016
Activity: 2.2.3 (i) Approved AWP&B 2021
Item 2.7 of the Approved PP 2021
Deadline: August 16, 2021, at 10:00 a.m
Proc. Ref: RFQ-AFAAS/IFAD-EU/SPLS/2021/005
Deadline for Submission: Thursday, 29th July 2021 by 10AM
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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