CEA-FIRST

12
Mar

FARA’s Executive Director, Dr. Aggrey Agumya, Engages in a High-Level Panel at the EU Agrifood Research and Innovation Conference

By: Benjamin Abugri, Shaquille Penanneach & Daniel Kweitsu Brussels, March 11, 2025 – The Executive Director of the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA), Dr Aggrey Agumya, took center stage at the ongoing European Union (EU) Conference, “Boosting Agrifood Research and Innovation Cooperation for Impact at Scale”. His participation in a high-level plenary panel underscored the critical role of

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21
Nov

Engaging Research and Innovation to Build Digital and Climate-Resilient Agri-Food Systems

By: Irene Annor-Frempong,  Aggrey Agumya & Benjamin Abugri The African Union-European Union (AU-EU) Research and Innovation Partnership on Food and Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture (FNSSA) is making significant strides in building digital and climate-resilient agri-food systems. This initiative, under CAADP’s (Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme) Sub-theme 3, emphasizes the need for research and innovation to foster sustainable agriculture and

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16
Sep

REOI: Programme Officer, Results Measurement & Learning

Job Title: Programme Officer, Results Measurement & Learning Name of Projects: StEPPFoS & CEA-FIRST Ref: Duration: FARA/StEPPFoS & CEA-FIRST/Adv./Programme Officer/2024 Initial 12 months, renewable for another 24 months Issue Date: Monday, September 16, 2024 Submission Deadline: Tuesday, October 01, 2024   1. The Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA) is the apex organization coordinating agricultural research for development (AR4D)

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17
Jun

REOI: Individual Consultant to Conduct Baseline for Developing the IRC Strategy and Operational Plan

Consulting Services:  Conducting Baseline Studies including a Situation Analysis and Scenario Mapping / Foresight Analysis towards to the development of the IRC Strategy and Operational Plan    Name of Project:  CEA-FIRST  Grant Agreement n°:  Project duration:              101136771  48 months  Procurement Ref:         FARA/CEA-FIRST/CS/IC/2024/01  Issue Date:                               Thursday, May 23, 2024  Extended submission Deadline:  Monday, June 24, 2024  1. After half a century of

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16
Feb

CEA-FIRST, the Consortium Europe Africa on Research and Innovation for Food Systems Transformation Project Kicks off

12 – 14 February 2024. Tema in Accra, Ghana.   The  African Union  and the  European Union  alongside a number of  implementing partners have launched the Consortium Europe-Africa on Research and Innovation for Food Systems Transformation #CEA_FIRST  Project aimed at operationalizing the first priority of the AU-EU High level policy Dialogue (HLPD) focused on AU-EU International Research Consortium on Food and Nutrition Security for

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