Kigali, Rwanda ECHO Symposium
Presented By: ECHO East Africa, CFGB, and AgriProFocus
Register Before:
November 25, 2019 23:59
Event Contact:
Sophia Kasubi (skasubi@echonet.org)
Best practices improving nutrition and sustainable agriculture in highland areas.
This ECHO Symposium will provide a network and training opportunity for those involved in alleviating hunger and poverty in highlands of East Africa. Three mornings of plenary sessions featuring knowledgeable and experienced speakers would be followed by afternoon workshops and discussion groups led by regional agricultural development workers and experts.
Symposium Dates - 26th-28th November, 2019
25th November Check-in and Fellowship
26th - 28th November Meeting Days
29th November Check-out and Optional Post Symposium Tours
Event Details
Location
Hilltop hotel in Kigali-Remera (TENTATIVE)
KG 109 st 500 meter from and to The International Airport of Rwanda Kigali, Rwanda
Language
Translation into French and Kiswahili will be provided.
Cost
Symposium Fee $175 USD or equivalent to cover three mid-day meals, morning and afternoon teas, a banquet on the closing evening, and all materials.
Spouses of a paying delegate are only charged $100 USD equivalent.
Lodging
Hilltop hotel in Kigali-Remera
https://www.hilltophotelkigali.com/en
+250788541409
info@hilltophotelkigali.com
Additional Information
Here are typical themes presented at these events:
- Improving nutrition among the most food insecure
- Conservation Agriculture
- Improving markets / value chains
- Climate-smart Agriculture within different agri-food systems
- Horticulture
- Innovations in Farming Practices and Techniques
- Livestock Practices
- Good Development Practice
- Environmental Concerns
- Scaling up, and use of social / mass media