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The ARUA Centre of Excellence in Sustainable Food Systems harnesses partnerships in research and innovation to drive agricultural and food system transformation

University of Pretoria
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@ARUA_SFS
ARUA CoE in Sustainable Food Systems
11 months
📢 It's LAUNCH DAY for the brand new ARUA-SFS (ARUA CoE in Sustainable Food Systems) WEBSITE! 📢 . Take a look: We are exceptionally proud of this labour of love, co-created with the amazing team from @d4d_design and @MatogenDigital.
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ARUA CoE in Sustainable Food Systems
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Can we balance biodiversity + farmer livelihoods through better models? Join Prof. Arndt Feuerbacher (Univ. of Hohenheim) at CoRE-SFS Webinar 6. 🗓️ 18 July | 🕚 11:00 (GMT+2).🔗 Register: #FoodSystems #Biodiversity #CoRESFS #Modelling
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ARUA CoE in Sustainable Food Systems
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Meet Dr Peter Babyenda. On 18 Jul he shows how natural-capital & behavioural economics can steer food-system policy. Catch him at #CoRESFS Webinar 6 – free, 11:00 GMT+02. Register:
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ARUA CoE in Sustainable Food Systems
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Data + policy + natural-capital models = sustainable food futures. Join #CoRESFS Webinar 6 – From Data to Decisions on 18 Jul, 11:00 GMT+02. Two global experts share real-world modelling solutions. Free on Zoom — register:
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ARUA CoE in Sustainable Food Systems
4 months
Webinar 3 of the CoRE-SFS 2025 Webinar Series: 8 Apr, 11–12 GMT+02. Join expert panel Prof. Baguma (@Makerere), Prof. de Kock (@UPTuks), & Dr Boakye (@KNUSTGH) discussing sustainable food systems & indigenous crops. Register: #Sustainability #FoodSecurity
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ARUA CoE in Sustainable Food Systems
5 months
CoRE-SFS Webinar 2! 20 March 2025 | 11:00 GMT+2 | Theme: Zero Waste, Maximum Sustainability. Speakers: Prof. Nataša Poklar Ulrih – Biochemical innovations & food waste. Dr Anthony Tibaingana – Sustainable consumption & SMEs. Moderator: Dr. Sussy Munialo.
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ARUA CoE in Sustainable Food Systems
5 months
Join CoRE-SFS Webinar 2 on Thursday 20 March 2025 to explore zero waste & maximum sustainability in agri-food systems!.Topics:.🔹 Biochemical solutions for food waste.🔹 Sustainable consumption in MSMEs.🕙 10:00-11:00 (CET) | 11:00-12:00 (SAST).🔗
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ARUA CoE in Sustainable Food Systems
5 months
The CoRE-SFS Roadshow at @UPTuks last week was a huge success! We connected with incredible researchers & students, expanding our sustainable food systems network. From an insightful webinar to networking sessions, the energy was inspiring! Watch this space for a full recap soon
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@ARUA_SFS
ARUA CoE in Sustainable Food Systems
10 months
🎥 Watch the @FSNetAfrica documentary, just in time for World Food Day! 🌍. Two years of work, growth, and collaboration by our fellows, mentors, and youth network. Don't miss it!. 📽️ Watch here: #WorldFoodDay #FoodSystems #Documentary #Sustainability.
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Watch this long-awaited documentary about the remarkable FSNet-Africa project – an initiative that worked with early-career researchers in six African countries to build capacity for African-focused...
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ARUA CoE in Sustainable Food Systems
10 months
CALL FOR ARTICLES.Frontiers Research Topic – “Processing and Preservation of Indigenous Food Crops: Sustainable Agenda for Nutrition Security in The Global South”. Manuscript summary: 07 Nov 2024.Manuscript submission: 25 Feb 2025.Find out more:
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@ARUA_SFS
ARUA CoE in Sustainable Food Systems
10 months
#CoRESFSLaunch Presentation Highlight: Collaborative PhD Programme in Sustainable Food Systems✨.Prof Frans Swanepoel presented the exciting news of the Collaborative PhD Programme in Sustainable Food Systems, led @UPTuks and @UCT_news
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@ARUA_SFS
ARUA CoE in Sustainable Food Systems
10 months
We are honoured to have Prof. Francis Petersen - the new Vice-Chancellor and Principal of @UPTuks - deliver the opening and welcome remarks at the launch of the Cluster of Research Excellence in Sustainable Food Systems (CoRE-SFS). #ResearchCollaboration #AfricaEuropeCoRE
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@ARUA_SFS
ARUA CoE in Sustainable Food Systems
10 months
The official launch of the Africa-Europe CoRE in Sustainable Food Systems (CoRE-SFS) kicks off today! The launch starts at 10:00 (SAST) today at @FutureAfricaUP. Watch this space for updates throughout the 2-day event!. #CoRE_SFS #AfricaEuropeCoRE #FoodSystemsTransformation
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@ARUA_SFS
ARUA CoE in Sustainable Food Systems
10 months
🚨 Exciting news! ARUA-SFS is launching the Africa-Europe Cluster of Research Excellence in Sustainable Food Systems (#CoRE_SFS) on 3-4 Oct! CoRE-SFS is a collaboration of 21 institutions across Africa & Europe tackling hunger, poverty, & sustainability. #FoodSystems #Partnership
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@ARUA_SFS
ARUA CoE in Sustainable Food Systems
1 year
We are exceptionally proud of @FSNetAfrica fellow, @innojohn, for being one of the World Food Prize Foundation's Top Agri-food Pioneers! She is being celebrated as a key leader in creating resilient and inclusive food systems.
@WorldFoodPrize
World Food Prize Foundation
1 year
We have launched its first-ever Top Agri-food Pioneers (TAP) List. Awardees come from 20 countries on 6 continents, represent a range of ages and work in varied fields, from farming to animal & crop science, agtech, nutrition, education, advocacy and more.
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@ARUA_SFS
ARUA CoE in Sustainable Food Systems
1 year
📢  Join Us for the Qinisa Launch livestream! 🎥 . 📅 Date: Tuesday 27 August 2024 .⏰ Time: 09:00 - 11:30. We're excited to announce the official launch of Qinisa! Join us for the livestream on YouTube by clicking on the following link: .
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ARUA CoE in Sustainable Food Systems
1 year
Introducing Qinisa, a regional initiative of @FutureAfricaUP, in partnership with @ccardesa_sadc. Qinisa is designed to enhance collaborative efforts in agricultural GHG research. If you have a passion for promoting low-emission and climate-resilient food systems, join Qinisa!
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ARUA CoE in Sustainable Food Systems
1 year
Dr Matilda Azong Cho reiterated that food systems cannot be transformed without addressing gender inequalities, and we need to change the way in which we do this urgently. #FANRPAN2024 #CLABAfrica #WinterSchool.
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ARUA CoE in Sustainable Food Systems
1 year
Prof. Tafadza Mabhaudi, CLAB-Africa Co-PI, spoke about the importance of having a shared understanding of the different food system contexts and barriers as we look for solutions to food insecurity. #CLABAfrica #WinterSchool #FoodSystems #FoodSecurity.
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ARUA CoE in Sustainable Food Systems
1 year
Dr @ColletaGandi, project manager of CLAB-Africa, is facilitating a session on integrating climate, land, agriculture and biodiversity innovations for resilient agri-food systems at #FANRPAN2024.
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