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Conference Theme : " Building Resilient Agri-food Systems through Socio-economic and Policy Research "

THEME

Building Resilient Agri-food Systems through Socio-economic and Policy Research

Present agri-food systems are not sustainable. Chronic hunger and malnutrition remain high and have increased recently due to several overlapping crises.

Profound system transformations are required for agri-food systems to contribute more effectively to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The SDGs align with Kenya’s Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA).

Sub-themes:

Adoption and impact assessment
Agricultural Policy Research
Agricultural Research Methods and Analytics
Sociology and anthropology in agri-food systems
Gender roles and social equity in agri-food systems
Agricultural financing and investment
Agricultural digitalization innovations
Novel approaches in agri-food systems research and policy analysis
Agribusiness models in agri-food systems
Agricultural marketing and market systems
Climate Change Adaptation & Mitigation Strategies
Institutional and behavioral studies in agriculture
Dissemination of agricultural research outputs