The five core conference themes reflect an integrated approach to identifying solutions to the complex global challenge of food security:
he Green-Blue Nexus: Forests, Landscapes and Services The meeting theme, "The Green-Blue Nexus", addresses the conflict between provisioning services (the "Green"), such as timber / biomass and forest by-products (food and fodder) and regulating services (the "Blue") (e.g.,...
This year’s IUFRO Landscape Ecology conference (https://iufrole.wordpress.com/ will be in Halle, Saale at the Science and Technolgy Campus (http://uni-halle.virtiv.de/vtour/tour.html) in the...
The future of agriculture: Social-ecological transitions and bio-cultural shifts. ICRAF will be the CGIAR Sytems centre in focus.
Contact: Ravi Prabhu, Eike Luedeling
The Latin-American Scientific Society of Agroecology (SOCLA) and the Brazilian Association of Agroecology (ABA) will host the 6th Latin-American Congress on Agroecology, the 10th Brazilian Congress on Agroecology, and the 5th Seminar on Agroecology. ICRAF will organize two...
The focus of this year’s Science Week is on the four priority themes of ICRAF’s refreshed Corporate Strategy 2017-2026, and will provide space for research planning at the “flagship” and “cluster of activity” level of CRPs Phase II. Interested participants should submit their...
The conference seeks visionary contributions that will enhance transformations towards sustainable development in countries of Africa, Asia, and Latin America. The contributions – from researchers, policymakers, and societal partners – should facilitate knowledge stewardship...
The thirteen session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 13), the sixteenth session of the Committee for the Review of the Implementation of the Convention (CRIC16), and the thirteenth session of the Committee on Science and Technology (CST13).
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Exact dates to be decided To reinforce the role of bamboo and rattan in advancing the SDGs, sepcially climate change mitigation and adaption. Organizer: International Network for Bamboo and Rattan (INBAR)
CRAF's presentation at Symposium: Restoring productive landscapes using landscape approaches: Promoting agroforestry and agroecology while improving livelihoods of smallholder farmers in Central America, Brazil and East Africa. Title of presentation: Guiding Agroforestry-based...
The Dresden Nexus Conference is a platform developed to advance the sustainable development agenda by bringing actors together who apply a Nexus Approach to resource management. Side by side, researchers and implementers (policy- and decision makers) from universities, national and international...
High impact public-private climate finance: Agroforestry case studies from Latin America and Africa. Joint side event with Oro Verde - Tropical Forest Foundation (OroVerde)
The session explores high impact blended climate finance investments emphasizing public-private...
More often than not, trees are linked to climate change mitigation, but crucial aspects of the relationships between trees and climate have so far been overlooked in climate research, the new review ...
ICRAF and technoServe (TNS) have a 12-month programme whose overall aim is to provide Technoserve with a scientifically-sound evidence-based approach to supporting the development of a cost-effective, environment-friendly and sustainable crop production system.
This project will be...
This learning event will provide a dynamic forum for leaders to share their diverse experiences with implementing integrated landscape management. http://peoplefoodandnature.org/event/african-landscapes-dialogue-...
World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) will be holding an International Training on the Ecosystem Services in Agroforestry: Concept, Theory and Practice under the ICAR-ICRAF collaborative Workplan from 6 December, 2016 to 9 December, 2016 for the Indian...
About the Symposium
Indian agriculture is facing diverse challenges and constraints due to growing demographic pressure, increasing food, feed, pulp, fodder and timber needs, natural resource degradation and climate change. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, in...
Soils are crucial for sustainable development, climate change adaptation and resilience and are vital to the achievements of the goals of the 2063 Agenda “The future for Africa we want”, the 2030 Agenda of the UN and the Paris Climate Agreement.
Inspired by...
World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) will be holding a centralized spectroscopy training from 21st-25th November 2016 for India IISS and AfricaRice Team.
Who should attend?
The course is intended for scientists and technicians who are or will be performing...
The first Conference of the Regional Africa chapter of the Ecosystem Services Partnership will be held in Nairobi, Kenya on November 21-25 2016.
The conference theme will be ...