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Sep 2
African Green Revolution Forum 2019 - Plenary session – Leveraging digitalisation for sustainable food systems
This session will launch the AGRF 2019 as a key platform to continue advancing the continental agenda, particularly by taking advantage of the digital era. It will present the key findings of The Digitalisation of African Agriculture Report - 2018/2019, which will be followed by a panel discussion to help expand on the areas in which further investment in digitalisation can accelerate progress…
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Sep 6
African Green Revolution Forum 2019 - Youth in agriculture: Showcasing and scaling models for agripreneurship
Across the continent, young agripreneurs are recognising untapped opportunities in the agrifood sector. Yet, ideally, they would be fostered by a supportive ecosystem to progress faster and more successfully along their journey. The ambition of scaling digitally-enabled, environmentally conscious, market-led ventures to deliver jobs and healthy food, while respecting the natural environment, ca…
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Sep 4
African Green Revolution Forum 2019 - Masterclass – Blockchain for smallholder agriculture: Hype or reality?
The masterclass is intended as a briefing to provide the audience with an overview of the following:An idea of the breadth of applications in use which impact agriculture in Africa.The potential positive and negative effects on smallholdersSome of the initiatives being undertaken…
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Sep 6
CTA is a joint institution operating under the framework of the Cotonou Agreement between the ACP Group of States (Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific) and the EU Member States (European Union). CTA is funded by the European Union.