Posted on December 12, 2022
Professor Lindiwe Majele Sibanda is currently Director and Chair of the African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA) Centre of Excellence in Sustainable Food Systems at UP.
Posted on June 30, 2022
The second regional webinar for the CLAB-Africa project focused on East Africa and was held on 27 June 2022.
Posted on June 27, 2022
The Central Africa Regional Webinar elevates Africa’s specific knowledge as it specifically relates to climate change, land, agriculture, and biodiversity responses which may support the arguments of African States and development institutions in their various negotiations and policy...
Posted on June 15, 2022
The sharing of information and data on agriculture and nutrition is supported and encouraged by the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). However, recent research indicates knowledge gaps between agriculture and food systems, and how to translate this data into insights and action.
Posted on June 15, 2022
Wageningen Integration For Impact (WIFI) Poster Presentation from the CaBFooDS Flagship Programme of ARUA-SFS
Posted on June 02, 2022
The 2022 Biennial Africa CSA conference: 14-16 September 2022, Accra, Ghana. https://bit.ly/3MbkcKk
Posted on June 01, 2022
Webinar 4: Land Restoration and Biodiversity
Posted on May 27, 2022
Webinar 3: People, Animals, Ecosystems, Health and Wellbeing
Posted on May 24, 2022
Professor Sheryl Hendriks says in her interview with BRINK that one of the big challenges in dealing with global food shortages caused by the Ukraine conflict is the lack of private sector involvement in the food sector in many countries.
Posted on May 20, 2022
We are seeking a self-driven and highly motivated candidate to fill the position of Programmes Manager in the Future Africa-Sustainable Food Systems Chair and support the activities within the Chair group.
Posted on May 19, 2022
The Land-Water-Energy Resources Use Webinar focused on the sustainable use of land, water and energy resources, which is a theme under the CLAB-Africa Project.
Posted on May 13, 2022
Webinar 1 Recording: Climate Change Impacts on Food Systems
Posted on April 05, 2022
18 fellows of the Food Systems Research Network for Africa (FSNet-Africa) recently presented final research proposals on various food-systems-related topics, during a three-day symposium held at UP's Future Africa Institute.
Posted on March 23, 2022
School feeding programmes in SA were the subject of discussion during a recent UP-hosted webinar. “The National School Nutrition Programme is successful, but it could drive change,” said Dr Marc Wegerif, senior lecturer in Development Studies at UP.
Posted on March 18, 2022
Prof Gyebi Duodu, the newly appointed Head of the Department of Consumer and Food Sciences at the University of Pretoria
Posted on March 17, 2022
ARUA is inviting applications for six early career research fellowships.
Posted on March 11, 2022
March is Women’s month, and the spotlight is on a team of female research experts and early career researchers leading transdisciplinary research in Africa’s Food Systems at the African Research Universities Alliance - Centre of Excellence in Sustainable Food Systems (ARUA-SFS) hosted...
Posted on October 29, 2021
NAS Featured scientist: Prof Hettie Schonfeldt
Posted on October 18, 2021
World Food Prize Borlaug Dialogue Side Event: 21 October 2021 7:30-9:00 (CDT)
Posted on August 17, 2021
Prof. Lindiwe Majele Sibanda presents at the UN Food Systems Pre-Summit, sharing the results of the Vice-Chancellors' Food Systems Dialogue
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