When: 17 September 2024 Where: Nairobi, Kenya, or online On 17 September, join Global Landscape Forum for a global conference to find out how Africa can navigate the future of three shifting landscapes: forests and savannas, drylands, and freshwater and oceans. In Nairobi, Kenya, or online from wherever you are, you’ll be joined by thousands of people gathered to forge a prosperous and sustainable future for Africa’s land- and seascapes, powered by local
Deadline: 30 November 2024 I. Background Work and employment generated in the forest sector play a vital role in improving livelihoods and the well-being of people, many of whom are in rural areas across the globe. The sector covers several classifications of economic activities such as forestry and logging, manufacturing of wood and products of wood, manufacturing of pulp, paper and products of paper, and further extends to agroforestry and mangrove forests. The characteristics of th
Deadline: 20 November 2024 Strategies for a Resilient Global Food System: Navigating the Intersection of Food Security and Global Shocks Conference Dates: March 10th - 13th 2025 Venue: Naivasha Country Hotel Ltd T/A Sawela Lodges, Kenya The IBMA 2025 organizers are pleased to call for abstracts for all conference tracks from any and all interested parties. I. Thematic Areas Theme 1: Managing Food Systems Initiatives for Safe, Nutritious and Affordable Diets amidst
Deadline: 9 August 2024 The Global Bioeconomy Summit (GBS) is a forum that fosters dialogue between widely different actors to promote sharing of best practices and to identify opportunities for global innovation and collaboration for a sustainable and circular bioeconomy. GBS2024 will take place from 23 – 24 October 2024 in Nairobi, Kenya. This is to announce that the European Commission will provide a limited number of travel stipends for experts actively participating in the GBS2
Deadline: 15 August 2024 The Organising Committee of the International Advisory Council on Global Bioeconomy (IACGB) invites interested academic and research organisations, community projects, private sector companies, and industry leaders from all over the world to exhibit their cutting-edge innovative biologically based products and services at the Global Bioeconomy Summit 2024 (GBS2024) that will take place on 23-24 October 2024 in Nairobi, Kenya. The theme of GBS2024 is “One Planet
Deadline: 28 May 2024 Global Change maker is thrilled to announce the Global Youth Summit 2024, a fully funded, transformative experience! This year, Global Change makers is inviting young leaders from across the globe to join us in Cape Town, South Africa from 21-25 October 2024. This year’s summit is not just a meeting place but a melting pot of ideas, cultures, and visions for a better future. I. Eligibility Young Changemakers, aged 21-29 and living in any c
Deadline: 30 November 2024. I. Background Work and employment generated in the forest sector play a vital role in improving livelihoods and the well-being of people, many of whom are in rural areas across the globe. The sector covers several classifications of economic activities such as forestry and logging, manufacturing of wood and products of wood, manufacturing of pulp, paper and products of paper, and further extends to agroforestry and mangrove forests. The characteristics
When: February 14, 2024 Where: Kampala, Uganda & Online (Hybrid) Time: 9:30 – 13:05 (EAT) The Malabo Montpellier Forum provides a platform to facilitate dialogue and exchange among high-level decision-makers on African agriculture, nutrition and food security to promote policy innovation using evidence produced by the Malabo Montpellier Panel, a group of 18 leading African and international experts in agriculture, ecology, nutrition, and food security. Co-Chaired by H.E. Ha
Deadline: 19 January 2024 Abstract Submission is Now Open for the 2024 Short Rotation Woody Crops International Conference, to be held May 13-16, 2024 in Columbia, Missouri, USA. I. About the conference Hosted by the University of Missouri's Center for Agroforestry, the 2024 Short Rotation Woody Crops International Conference is a joint meeting of the Short Rotation Woody Crops Operations Working Group and the Poplar and Willow Council of Canada that will bring together members
Deadline: 31 January 2024 In partnership with the China-United States Exchange Foundation, One Young World is launching the CUSEF Young Leaders Scholarship 2024 to identify eight outstanding young leaders from all over the world. The Scholars will be selected based on their proven positive social impact in tackling global challenges such as climate change, poverty, gender equality and public health. The scholarship will enable eight impactful young leaders who are driving forward positive