---------- Forwarded message --------- From: francois.stepman(a)gfair.network &lt;francois.stepman(a)gfair.networkDate: Tue, 4 Feb 2025, 18:57 Subject: [paepard] Webinars 4 - 7 February + HIGHLIGHTS JANUARY + PUBLICATIONS JANUARY To: Platform for African – European Partnership in Agricultural Research for Development Phase II (PAEPARD II) &lt;PAEPARD(a)faraafrica.community&gt;ty>, PAEPARD(a)dgroups.org &lt;PAEPARD(a)dgroups.org For regular updates: https://paepard.blogspot.com/2025/01/webinars-february.html FUNDING OPPORTUNTIES: * 2025-02-28 Entrepreneurship Program for Africans 2025< https://www.tefconnect.com/>gt;: The Tony Elumelu Foundation fosters and supports start-up enterprises in Africa. * 2025-02-16 Call For Applications: BRACE Program Cohort 3, Batch 1 For Agri-SMEs in Afric< https://msmeafricaonline.com/call-for-applications-brace-program-cohort-3-b… ******************** 4 February 2025. Launch of the Third School Meal Programs Around the World Report< https://www.ifpri.org/event/official-launch-of-the-third-global-survey-of-s… 5 February 2025. 10:00 – 13:00 (CET – Rome time). Climate Change and Nutrition < https://fao.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_UqcZKWUxSdeWbss5Afc1Jg#/registration * Policy and research roundtable dialogue on integrated climate-nutrition action 5 February 2025. 12h00 à 12h45. Innover contre la pauvreté et les inégalités.< https://app.livestorm.co/fonds-d-innovation-pour-le-developpement/fid-sessi… * Le Fonds d’Innovation pour le Développement a l’ambition de permettre l'émergence de solutions à fort potentiel d'impact pour lutter contre la pauvreté et les inégalités, d'évaluer rigoureusement leur efficacité et d'accélérer leur déploiement à plus grande échelle * Session d’information et de questions-réponses organisée par l’équipe du Fonds d’Innovation pour le Développement 5–6 February 2025. Networking meeting on LIFE and innovative funding for nature< https://cinea.ec.europa.eu/news-events/events/networking-meeting-life-and-i… * The online meeting, will use the experience gained under LIFE projects to showcase and explore innovative funding mechanisms, including private sector contributions, for nature conservation and restoration. 6 February 2025. InfoPoint conference: The essential role of animal source foods in promoting optimal nutrition< https://international-partnerships.ec.europa.eu/news-and-events/events/info… 7 February 2025. The UNESCO Chair in World Food Systems is devoting its 14th Annual Symposium to food systems in Africa< https://www.cirad.fr/en/press-area/press-releases/2025/unesco-chair-symposi… ******************** HIGHLIGHTS JANUARY APAARI Community of Practice Biopesticides< https://paepard.blogspot.com/2025/01/apaaari-community-of-practice.html29 January 2025. Asia-Pacific Biopesticides Community of Practice (ABCOP) - For the Promotion of Biopesticides and Enhancement of Trade Opportunities Agroecology, Nutrition and Health< https://paepard.blogspot.com/2025/01/agroecology-nutrition-and-health.html29 January 2025. Agroecology, Nutrition and Health Unleashing the potential of agroecology to ensure healthy and nutritious diets Cultivating Agroecology Transformations< https://paepard.blogspot.com/2025/01/cultivating-agroecology-transformation… 23 January 2025. The Agroecology Leadership Academy was implemented by GIZ DeSIRA CONNECT Days: Asia & The Pacific< https://paepard.blogspot.com/2025/01/desira-connect-days-asia-pacific.html * 14/01 Reshaping the contribution of research to agricultural innovation * 16/01 Regional organisations and alliances in support of impact, conditions for scaling out innovations and the agroecological transition Funding Forgotten Foods< https://paepard.blogspot.com/2025/01/funding-forgotten-foods.html7 - 10 January 2025. Winneba, Ghana. The Global Forum for Agricultural Research and Innovation (GFAiR) organised a proposal write shop to target funding opportunities. ******************** PUBLICATIONS JANUARY How Business Can Support Sustainable Development< https://paepard.blogspot.com/2025/01/how-business-can-support-sustainable.h… Food as medicine report< https://paepard.blogspot.com/2025/02/food-as-medicine-report.htmlThird School Meal Programs Around the World Report< https://paepard.blogspot.com/2025/02/third-school-meal-programs-around-worl… __________ You are receiving this message because you're a member of the community Platform for African – European Partnership in Agricultural Research for Development Phase II (PAEPARD II). A reply to this message will be sent to all members of) Platform for African – European Partnership in Agricultural Research for Development Phase II (PAEPARD II). To reply to sender, send a message to) . To unsubscribe, send an email to leave.PAEPARD(a)faraafrica.community