FoodSafety4Africa

📜 𝐀 𝐠𝐚𝐦𝐞-𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 #FoodSafety 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚! 🌍 FoodSafety4Africa proudly announces a pivotal partnership with local governments in 📍 𝗜𝗯𝗮𝗱𝗮𝗻, 𝗢𝘆𝗼 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲, Nigeria sealed with an MoU signing at the headquarters of our project's coordinator International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA). 👥 This agreement underscores the 𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 as it paves the way for initiatives that enhance food safety standards, strengthen local capacities, and foster public awareness. 💡 By combining 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗲 with 𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽, FS4Africa aims to transform food systems and create impactful, sustainable solutions for food safety issues that affect public health and economic stability. 🔗 Read the full story on our blog: https://bit.ly/4ePGnny #HorizonEU #ResearchImpactEU #SustainableAfrica #OneHealth

🎥 𝑹𝒆𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 #SynergyDays2024 𝑯𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒍𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒔! ✨ 🌍 FoodSafety4Africa had a strong presence at the dynamic event in Barcelona! From our vibrant exhibition booth to an engaging workshop and an inspiring project pitch, we showcased how the project is driving #FoodSafety across Africa. 📹 Now, you can catch all the action in our exclusive recap video on 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗧𝘂𝗯𝗲! 💡 Hear from Dr. 𝐀𝐥𝐞𝐣𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐨 𝐎𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐚 𝐁𝐞𝐥𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧 of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and Dr. Laurette Dubé of McGill University as they share their insights about the project and their Synergy Days experience. 𝗗𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀 𝗼𝘂𝘁! Click here ➡️ https://bit.ly/4eGCul2 to watch and be part of shaping a more secure food future. #HorizonEU #ResearchImpactEU #SustainableAfrica #OneHealth

✨ 𝐸𝑚𝑝𝑜𝑤𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝐹𝑎𝑟𝑚𝑒𝑟𝑠 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝐴𝑔𝑟𝑖-𝐹𝑜𝑜𝑑 𝐼𝑛𝑛𝑜𝑣𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛! 🌱 🌍 FoodSafety4Africa’s partner Aglobe Development Center proudly participated in the 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 𝗟𝗮𝗴𝗼𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗙𝗮𝗶𝗿, West Africa's largest international trade event, from November 1–10 in 📍 Lagos, Nigeria!  As part of their involvement, ADC showcased 𝗙𝗦𝟰𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗼𝘁𝘆𝗽𝗲, as well as 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘀, and insights with farmers on innovative urban agri-food systems like 𝗔𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗽𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗰𝘀, 𝗛𝘆𝗱𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗔𝗦. 🐟🍅 🚀 Together, we’re driving sustainable solutions for Africa’s food systems! #LagosTradeFair2024 #HorizonEU #ResearchImpactEU #SustainableAfrica #FoodSafety #OneHealth

🌍 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗽 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗙𝗦𝟰𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮! 📢 Curious about our latest initiatives and efforts to support #FoodSafety across Africa? Discover all the recent news, updates, and activities within the FoodSafety4Africa project! 🌱 🔍 On our website, you’ll find 𝗵𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 from our global presence at events and 𝗻𝗲𝘄𝘀 about fruitful collaborations aiming to drive sustainable change in Africa and beyond 🌟 🔗 Don’t miss out on what’s next—click here https://bit.ly/3Oa9XJU to stay informed and join us on our journey for a more resilient and thriving Africa! 🌍 #HorizonEU #ResearchImpactEU #SustainableAfrica #OneHealth

🌱 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗴𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝗮𝗳𝗲𝗿 𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱! 🌍 FoodSafety4Africa’s partner Aglobe Development Center team recently met with the Vice Chancellor of the 𝐅𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐠𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞, 𝐀𝐛𝐞𝐨𝐤𝐮𝐭𝐚 - 𝐅𝐔𝐍𝐀𝐀𝐁, Nigeria, 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐫 𝐎𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐚 𝐁𝐚𝐛𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞 𝐊𝐞𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞, to discuss the project's 𝗨𝘀𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝟯: 𝘚𝘢𝘧𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘏𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘵𝘩𝘺 𝘝𝘦𝘨𝘦𝘵𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦 & 𝘍𝘪𝘴𝘩 𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘥𝘶𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 𝘢𝘯 𝘰𝘯𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘦 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘮𝘰𝘣𝘪𝘭𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 in 📍 Nigeria and Cameroon, as well as potential collaboration. 🤝 This visit spotlighted FS4Africa’s commitment to ensuring safe, recirculated water for aquaculture systems and certifying sustainable fish and vegetable production. From farm to fork, we’re working together to foster health and safety for all. 🥬🐟 #FoodSafety #SustainableAfrica #HorizonEU #ResearchImpactEU #OneHealth

🌍 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗮𝗳𝗲𝗿 𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮! 🌱 On October 9th, FoodSafety4Africa's partner CSIR-Science and Technology Policy Research Institute engaged with key food safety stakeholders for an insightful workshop in Ghana. 👥 The workshop included a stakeholder 𝗻𝗲𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 exercise to identify and understand the roles of major players across the food safety landscape, including both formal and informal value chain actors. 🍎 This collaborative effort aimed to boost #FoodSafety, fortify 𝗳𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆, and promote sustainable 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲 while safeguarding our environment and biodiversity. 🍃 Together, we’re paving the way for a safer, healthier, and more resilient food future across Africa! #SustainableAfrica #OneHealth #HorizonEU #ResearchImpactEU

📬 𝒀𝒐𝒖'𝒗𝒆 𝒈𝒐𝒕 𝒎𝒂𝒊𝒍❗️ 📩 The third edition of FoodSafety4Africa’s newsletter has just hit inboxes, filled with interesting updates on the project’s recent activities! 👥 Discover here 🔗 https://bit.ly/4huMVdQ the 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 we’ve engaged in over the past months and watch our 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗼 for an inspiring look into FS4Αfrica's mission and objectives. 🌍 Don’t miss out on the latest news — subscribe now to FS4Africa's newsletter ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gCj6jV9K #HorizonEU #ResearchImpactEU #FoodSafety #SustainableAfrica #OneHealth

🎬 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗦𝟰𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗩𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗼 𝗶𝘀 𝗟𝗶𝘃𝗲! 🎬 🌱 In just a few minutes, get a front-row seat to the mission behind FoodSafety4Africa and discover how our project is advancing #FoodSafety across the African continent. 🌍 Bringing together 𝟭𝟲 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝟭𝟬 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 across Africa, Europe, and North America the project aims to improve African food safety systems – with particular attention to the informal sector – through 𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 enhancing food security and regional trade while 𝗿𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗻𝗲𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘀 on the environment, biodiversity, health, and society. ▶️ Click below to 𝘄𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗼 and join us on this journey toward a healthier, more sustainable future for food in Africa! #HorizonEU #ResearchImpactEU #OneHealth #SustainableAfrica International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) | Wageningen University & Research | ITC - Innovation Technology Cluster | CSIR-Science and Technology Policy Research Institute | reframe.food | Ubuntoo | Food Systems Transformation Solutions (FSTS) | University of Pretoria | Knowledge Economy Foundation: KEF/Bashaier Agribusiness Platform | AUDA NEPAD | Egerton University | Aglobe Development Center | Bundeswehr University Munich | Bayer | McGill University

🎥 𝐌𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧? 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐢𝐭 𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐨𝐧 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐓𝐮𝐛𝐞! 🌍 Didn’t catch our FoodSafety4Africa workshop at #SynergyDays2024? No worries! The full session on "𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗞𝗻𝗼𝘄𝗹𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝘀," hosted in partnership with the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Wageningen University & Research, and Ubuntoo, is now available online! 📲 🌐 See how the power of digital platforms is advancing #FoodSafety, and join the global conversation on creating a healthier, more sustainable, and inclusive future. 🌱 ▶️ Watch the replay here: https://lnkd.in/dwuBdijW #HorizonEU #ResearchImpactEU #OneHealth #SustainableAfrica

🌟 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐚 𝐣𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐚𝐭 #SynergyDays2024! 🌍 The FoodSafety4Africa team had an incredible experience in 📍Barcelona, sharing our vision for sustainable food systems in Africa. 📲 From showcasing innovations at 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗯𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗵 to delivering a powerful 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗵, and hosting an 𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽 on the future of knowledge platforms —our time here has been unforgettable! 🙏 Thank you to everyone who joined us at this key event for agri-food innovation. We are more inspired than ever to drive change and foster global collaborations for #FoodSafety in Africa and beyond. 🌱 International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) | Wageningen University & Research | ITC - Innovation Technology Cluster | reframe.food | McGill University #SustainableAfrica #HorizonEU #OneHealth #ResearchImpactEU