HQ Events

Virtual Event – The African Agriculture Trade Monitor 2020

Oct 20, 2020 - 09:30 am to 10:45 am EDT
Panelists discuss the emerging trends in African countries’ trade flows & compositions, comparative advantages globally & regionally, tariff & non-tariff trade protection, and other trade developments.

Virtual Event – COVID-19 and Developing Country Responses

Oct 15, 2020 - 08:00 am to 09:00 am EDT / 02:00 pm to 03:00 pm SAST
This official side event of the World Food Prize 2020 Borlaug Dialogue presents country and regional perspectives from China, India, Africa south of the Sahara, and a global perspective.

Book Launch – Virtual Event – Invisible China: How the Urban-Rural Divide Threatens China’s Rise

Oct 8, 2020 - 11:00 am to 12:00 pm EDT / 05:00 pm to 06:00 pm SAST
To avoid a potential crisis, understanding the changing demand for labor in China is essential. For decades, China invested in infrastructure, now they must invest in its people.

Opening new business doors for ag transformation: Youth entrepreneurship in farm value chains and rural development

Co-Organized by IFPRI and the Syngenta Foundation
Oct 7, 2020 - 09:00 am to 10:30 am EDT
How would you stimulate youth entrepreneurship? Join us on October 7th to hear, discuss and share.

Virtual Event: Book launch – Ethiopia’s agri-food system: Past trends, present challenges, and future scenarios

Tuesday, September 22, 2020 - 08:30 am to 10:00 am EDT
What are the agriculture sector’s past trends & present challenges; the future scenarios that are essential to continued poverty reduction in Ethiopia; and the role of sustained investment for success?