African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) participated in the 2023 annual CGIAR Gender research conference in New Delhi, India, from October 9-12, 2023. The international conference “From research to impact: Towards just and resilient agri-food systems” addresses the gender and social inequalities at the heart of food systems. In addition to an exhibition […]
Read MoreThe recently concluded Africa Climate Summit (ACS 2023) held in Nairobi, Kenya, highlighted the need for increased investments in Climate Finance Solutions for Africa and the World. Beyond climate finance solutions, there is a critical need to pay attention to the adaptation solutions produced and promoted among African smallholders. The last two Conference of Parties […]
Read MoreThe recently concluded Africa Food Systems Forum saw increased calls for concerted efforts to scale up the transformation of African food systems through actionable strategies fueled by gender-responsive investments. The Forum curated a series of conversations that highlighted the nexus of gender and agri-food policies, emphasizing the potential of policies to bridge the gaping divide […]
Read MoreSession Title: How Gender-responsive Climate Adaptation Solutions Can Accelerate Resilient Food Systems in Africa Date: Wednesday, October 4, 2023 Time: 10:30- 12:00 am EDT/ 5:30- 7:30 pm EAT Venue: Room 520B, Africa Pavilion Overview African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) hosted a panel session at the 7th Adaptation Futures Conference in […]
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