Advancing Climate-Smart Innovations for Resilient and Productive Agriculture in the Third World
Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta Nigeria
Organization: IFSERAR-FUNAAB
Conference Theme: Advancing Climate-Smart Innovations for Resilient and Productive Agriculture in the Third World
Objectives:
- Raise awareness on CSA principles, practices, and technologies.
- Showcase research outputs, field experiences, and policy options relevant to CSA.
- Promote adoption of climate-resilient practices by farmers and agro-industries.
- Strengthen multi-sector collaboration among academia, government, private sector, and civil society.
- Identify funding and policy frameworks that support CSA innovations in Southwest Nigeria.
The Sub-themes: Papers can be submitted in any of the following sub-themes:
- Climate-resilient crops and livestock systems
- Smart irrigation and water management
- Soil health, carbon sequestration, & regenerative agriculture
- ICT, Remote Sensing, & AI for climate-smart farming
- Early warning systems & agro-weather advisory tools
- Youth and women in CSA
- Climate finance & risk insurance for smallholder farmers
- CSA policies, investments, and institutional frameworks
Target pariticipants: The conference aims to have participants across human society
- Academics and researchers
- Government agencies (e.g., FMARD, NASDRA, NIMET, NARSDA)
- Farmers, cooperatives, and extension agents
- NGOs and CSOs working on agriculture and climate
- Development partners and donors (e.g., FAO, UNDP, IFAD, GIZ)
- Private sector: Agri-tech companies, agro-industries, financial institutions
- Media organizations
- Youth and student groups
https://cewsng.funaab.edu.ng/csmartconference2025
Dr. A.M. Taiwo