April 12, 2026 • AU-SAFGRAD organizes a 10-day intensive training on Irrigation and Greenhouse technologies design and use as climate adaptation for Agrifood Systems Transformation in Africa. Medenine, Tunisia, 31st March- 10th April 2026.
December 29, 2025 • Multi-Stakeholder Validation Workshop on the Design of the Continental Pastoralism Data Management System (CPDMS). Senegal, Dakar, 15 – 17 December 2025
November 28, 2025 • 6-Days intensive Training on the Use of Climate Smart Agricultural Technologies for Agri-food Systems Transformation in Africa’s Drylands. Baghdad, Iraq, 21-28th November 2025.
November 5, 2025 • Driving Africa’s Agricultural Transformation through Inclusive Value Chains and Agro-Processing. Kigali, Rwanda, 30 October 2025
NewsReport of the Video Conference on Boosting Agricultural Research and Innovation to achieve the Agenda 2063 Target in Africa
EventsSave the date. Au-safgrad video conference on innovative financing mechanism for agricultural resesarch and development in africa. July, 2nd 2020
NewsVirtual conference on “covid-19 implications on pastoralism in africa” successfully organized by au safgrad on may 20, 2020
EventsSave the date: virtual conference on “implications of covid-19 on pastoralism practices: challenges and opportunities”. Wednesday, may 20th, 2020
NewsAU SAFGRAD Coordinator, Dr. Ahmed ELMEKASS, is attending the 36th Ordinary Session of the AU Executive Council opened in Addis Ababa
NewsDr Ahmed ELMEKASS, Coordinator of AU SAFGRAD, presented, in his capacity as Dean, the New Year wishes of the inter-African institutions to the President of Faso.
NewsAU SAFGRAD facilitated in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), from 13 to 14 November 2019, a Regional Validation Workshop (for IGAD & UMA) on : Improving competitiveness of Agricultural Commodities through Regional Value Chains development for Boosting Intra-Africa T
NewsAU Guidelines for the Promotion of Pastoralism and the Management of Conflict in Africa validated in Lusaka, Zambia
EventsSave the date: Inauguration of a Statue in Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, to symbolize African Union’s Endeavor to ‘’Retire the Hoe to the Museum’’ towards mechanization of agriculture