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There is huge, and growing, debate and concern about climate-smart agriculture. However, it is not clear what climate-smart technologies are available and usable by small-holder farmers who constitute a large majority of farmers in Africa. This sub-theme provides an opportunity for researchers and practitioners to share their experience with, and/or showcase, appropriate climate-smart technologies that […]

In 2015, during the 2nd Extension Week held in Ethiopia, the ICT working group put ICT innovations high in AFAAS agenda. In partnership with other international development partners like CTA, GFRAS, AGGRA, the working group organized a set of activities to enhance awareness and sensitization of AFAAS stakeholders in the use of ICT for RAS

In dealing with CSA adoption, as well as with agricultural technology adoption, there has been increasing recognition of the importance of focusing on the gender-heterogeneity behind the adoption choice itself. To understand gender dynamics in agriculture it is not sufficient to compare male to female farmers or male- to female-headed households. Instead, we need to

Background and context The exhibition stands is mainly for organisations who would like to contribute to the AEW in the form of sponsorships.Organisations can use this occasion to share information on their programmes or products and distribute information to the conference participants. The exhibition this year will run the afternoon of Thursday 2 November and

Background and context The share fair has become a tradition at AFAAS AEW. Participants can use this occasion to share information on their latest programmes or projects, distribute important publications or present new ideas. The share fair this year will run the afternoon of Thursday 2 November and morning of Friday 3 November. Depending on

Background and context AFAAS & SASAE members and affiliates are welcome to hold a side event/workshop on 2 or 3 November 2017, during the Agricultural Extension Week (AEW) South Africa 2017. Organisers can decide to take advantage of the participation of extension actors from all over the world to prepare joint positions for the AEW, initiate

The Agricultural Extension Week (AEW) 2017 in South Africa is a participatory event and we want people to be able to share their experiences and evidence. You have different options to do so: side events or workshops and share fair. What you need to know and prepare if you want to participate or contribute in

Time to event Participants registration Submit a Paper Organise a side event Organise an exhibition Theme Private Sector and Agricultural Advisory Services:  Synergies for Sustainable Agricultural Development in Africa Denleigh stubbs farming visit in Kark – AEW 2017 Sub-theme 1. Private sector – farmers synergies for post-harvest management and value addition of agricultural products 2.

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