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REOI: Consultancy Services for Conducting the Endline Survey of the CAADP-XP4 Project
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANTS) Consultancy Service Consultancy Services for Conducting the Endline Survey of the CAADP-XP4 Project Name of Projects: CAADP-XP4 Activity Ref No.: Procurement Ref: Duration: FARA/CAADP-XP4/A5.2.3 FARA/CAADP-XP4/CS/IC/2026/01 Three Months (April 2026 – June 2026) Issue Date: Friday, February 13, 2026 Submission Deadline: Thursday, 5th March 2026 The Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme Ex-Pillar 4 (CAADP-XP4)
Perspectives on Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization in Africa: a Potent Pillar for Resilient Agriculture and Food System
By ‘Wole Fatunbi, PhD The Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA) is participating in the FAO-led Africa Conference on Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization (ACSAM) at the Johari Rotana Hotel in Dar es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania, from 3 to 6 February 2026. The conference reawakened a deep reflection on the pathway to Africa’s mechanization through supportive policies and the
Making Knowledge Work: KM4AgD Community of Practice Launches 2026 with Practical Insights on KM–MEL Pathways
By Benjamin Abugri & Shaquille Allan Pennaneach The KM4AgD Community of Practice (CoP) officially kicked off its 2026 webinar series with a highly engaging virtual session focused on strengthening the link between Knowledge Management (KM) and Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) for evidence-driven agricultural development. The webinar, held on 29 January 2026, brought together KM practitioners, M&E specialists, researchers, policymakers,
FARA congratulates Dr Patrick Ketiem on his appointment as Substantive Director General of KALRO
Accra, Ghana | January 2026 The Executive Director, Dr Aggrey Agumya and Management of the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA) congratulate Dr. Patrick Ketiem on his appointment as the Director General of the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organisation (KALRO), effective from 19th January 2026. KALRO serves as FARA’s national partner and point of entry in Kenya, playing
FARA and Farrelly & Mitchell join forces to fast-track Common African Agro-Parks across Africa
Accra, Ghana – 16 January 2026 The Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA) and Farrelly & Mitchell today held a high-level strategic meeting at the FARA Headquarters in Accra, Ghana, to advance discussions on a forthcoming Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at jointly mobilising resources to technically advance projects that address high-priority challenges and opportunities with a special focus
Dr Namukolo Covic leads CGIAR’s Liaison Office for Africa
The CGIAR is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Namukolo Covic as Head of the CGIAR Liaison Office for Africa, effective 1 January 2026. In this strategic role, Dr Covic will support the CGIAR Continental Champion for Africa — a rotational role currently held by Dr Simeon Ehui, Director General of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) —
Africa’s Food Systems Take Centre Stage as AUC Convenes Regional Actors to Strengthen Research, Education, Extension and Development
By Bridget Kakuwa & Benjamin Abugri Continental and regional research, education, extension organisations, development partners, policymakers, and agricultural stakeholders from across Africa convened in Kampala, Uganda, for a high-level Multistakeholder Workshop on Strengthening Research, Education, Extension,and Development (R-E-D) from 21 to 23 December 2025. The workshop was anchored in the World Bank–funded Food Systems Resilience Programme (FSRP) and convened by the
AUC urges Sub-Regional Organizations to Align to Food System Resilience Program and the Broader CAADP Agenda
By Grace Musimami & Collin Chemutai African Agriculture subregional organisations have been urged to fast-track the alignment of their strategies to the broader CAADP agenda and the food system resilience program. in a statement read for the Commissioner of the African Union Commission (AUC), Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy and Sustainable Environment (DARBE), His Excellency Moses Vilakati at
REOI: Consultant to facilitate writeshop on harmonization of IP training manuals, develop knowledge products and support the uploading of TAAT knowledge products on e-library
INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE (IITA) TECHNOLOGIES FOR AFRICAN AGRICULTURAL TRANSFORMATION (TAAT) PHASE II CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT TECHNOLOGY OUTREACH (CDTO) COMPACT FORUM FOR AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH IN AFRICA (FARA) REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANT SERVICES SECTOR: Agriculture CONSULTANCY SERVICES: To facilitate writeshop on harmonization of IP training manuals, develop knowledge products and support the uploading of TAAT knowledge products on
REOI: Consultant to consolidate country success stories and packaging of gender-sensitive info-packs and audio-visual materials for TAAT II Agricultural Innovation Platforms
INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE (IITA) TECHNOLOGIES FOR AFRICAN AGRICULTURAL TRANSFORMATION (TAAT) PHASE II CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT TECHNOLOGY OUTREACH (CDTO) COMPACT FORUM FOR AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH IN AFRICA (FARA) REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANT SERVICES SECTOR: Agriculture CONSULTANCY SERVICES: To consolidate country success stories and packaging of gender-sensitive info-packs and audio-visual materials for TAAT II Agricultural Innovation Platforms. Grant No.:
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