Africa Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services

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Registration

To register to the 3rd AFAAS AFRICA-WIDE AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION WEEK Do it online by clicking here (this will forward you to SASAE’s website) Or Download and complete the Registration Form in PDF or Word format and email or fax to SASAE Secretariat (Mr Ben Stevens): Email: ben@sasae.co.za Fax: +27 (0) 86 541 2166 The conference registration fee is as follows: …

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Logistic information

ACCOMMODATION Accommodation for the conference period must be arranged by each delegate themselves at Tsogo Sun Elangeni& Maharani Hotels, or in and around Durban. A list of available hotels will be provided later. There is a block booking of accommodation at Tsogo Sun Elangeni& Maharani Hotelsuntil 1 September 2017. The registration at the conference will …

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Venue

CONFERENCE VENUE Tsogo Sun Elangeni& Maharani Hotels 63 Snell Parade Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa Tsogo Sun Elangeni& Maharani Hotels   ROOM PLAN TO BE INSERTED HERE   How to reach the place ?  

Call for paper

Background  The 4th AFAASAEW will be held in Abidjan (Cote d’Ivoire) back to back with the continental Agricultural and Animal Resources Fair (SARA) under the theme “Private Sector and Agricultural Advisory Services: What Synergies for Sustainable Agricultural Development in Africa”. The context of the 4th AEW is characterized by growing efforts at national, regional and …

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Theme and Sub-Themes

The 4th AFAAS AEW 2019 will be held in Abidjan (Côte d’Ivoire) back to back with the continental Agricultural and Animal Resources Fair (SARA). The context of the 4th AEW is characterized by growing efforts at national, regional and international levels to make agriculture in Africa more productive, profitable and sustainable. This transformation expected to …

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CSA Innovation for entrepreneurship

The uncertainty of climate change, especially extreme events, makes it difficult for individual farmers to incorporate risk into their decision-making. Vulnerabilities to climate effects on production, pests, disease and price volatility depend on farmers’ assets and natural resource base Appropriate risk management tools, such as improved forecasts and extension support, and appropriately designed safety nets …

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Knowledge management for CSA

CSA is not a set of practices that can be universally applied, but rather an approach that involves different elements embedded in local contexts. CSA relates to actions both on-farm and beyond the farm, and incorporates technologies, policies, institutions and investment. This sub-theme provides an opportunity for researchers and practitioners to share their experiences and …

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African Agricultural Extension Week

The AFAAS Africa Wide Agricultural Extension Week (AEW) is an international event that brings together averagely 600 participants from across Africa and the World to deliberate on a selected strategic theme in agricultural extension and advisory services (AEAS) for sustainable development in Africa. Its purpose is to facilitate processes for improving the use of knowledge, technologies and innovations by agricultural …

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