Africa Rice Congress to be held from 21-24 October 2013, in Yaoundé, Cameroon. Full details:
School(Institutions/ Country): the Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) | Yaoundé, Cameroon Level: Conference Field(s): Main theme: ‘Rice Science for Food Security through Smallholder and Agri-business Development in Africa’. Deadline: 15 Jul Early registration and closes 31 Aug Submission of full papers;15 Sep Late registration closes Funded By: organized by the Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) in collaboration with the Government of Cameroon. |
Beneficiaries(Target Groups): The Third A Rice Congress is Open for representatives from the public and private sector, civil society organizations, farmer associations and research and extension communities engaged in the development of Africa’s rice sector. Benefits(Value/ Inclusions): ‣ Award No: Not Specified ‣ Scholarship Duration: 21-24 October 2013 |
Description
‣ The Third Africa Rice Congress – to be held from 21-24 October 2013, in Yaoundé, Cameroon – will have as its main theme: ‘Rice Science for Food Security through Smallholder and Agri-business Development in Africa’.
‣ The Congress will bring together representatives from the public and private sector, civil society organizations, farmer associations and research and extension communities engaged in the development of Africa’s rice sector.
‣ The Congress will take stock of advances in rice science and technology aimed at improving production, processing and marketing practices across the rice value chain in Africa.
‣ The Congress will also provide opportunity to discuss institutional innovations, policies and key investments needed to significantly increase rice production, processing and marketing in sub-Saharan Africa, thereby developing competitive and equitable rice value chains, reducing imports and enhancing regional trade.
‣ The Congress will be organized by the Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) in collaboration with the Government of Cameroon.
Eligibility
‣ The congress will bring together representatives from the public and private sector, civil society organizations, farmer associations and research and extension communities engaged in the development of Africa’s rice sector.
Scholarship Application Method
Apply online using the registration form
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