UTSUNOMIYA UNIVERSITY Inter-University Exchange Project Support for the Formation of Collaborative Programs with African Universities
UUAロゴマーク

Programme for Developing Human Resource to
Contribute to SDGs by Merging
African Potential and Japanese Scientific Technology

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The 12th, 13th, 14 and 15th International Symposia Series ended successfully in January and February 2024

January 17 (Wed), the 12th International Symposium Series:

“Tackling Poverty in the Riparian Communities of Lake Victoria through Upgrading of Fish Value Chains”

Lecturer: Professor Nelson Kennedy Ojijo (Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology)

Commentator: Professor Masayuki IIGO (Utsunomiya University)

 

January 24 (Wed), the 13th International Symposium Series:

“Urban Agriculture for Food Security and Nutrition in Africa”

Lecturer: Professor John Mwibanda Wesonga (Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology)

Commentator : Dr. Benjamin Schrager (Utsunomiya University)

 

January 31 (Wed), the 14th International Symposium Series:

“Food system transformation through agroecological approaches: Opportunities and constraints”

Lecturer: Dr. Robert Mbeche (Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology)

Commentator: Dr. Daniel Brain Akakpo (University of Ghana)

 

February 8 (Thu), the 15th International Symposium Series:

“Black Soldier Fly Larvae Transformation of Organic Waste into Feed for Sustainable Livestock Production in Kenya: Recent Key Findings”

Lecturer: Dr. Isaac M. Osuga (Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology)

Commentator: Professor Godfred Ofosu-Budu (University of Ghana)

 

Time of the event: 8:30-10:00 (Ghana Time), 11:30-13:00 (East African Time),

17:30-19:00 (Japan Time)

Venue: Online (Zoom)

Language: English

Participation fee: Free

 

Please register using the QR code form on the flyer. The Zoom URL for the symposium will be emailed to you later.

 

Contact: Office for Inter-University Exchange Project, Utsunomiya University

Tel: +81(0)28-649-5100

Email: tenkai@miya.jm.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp

 
 

▶The Symposium Video (12th)

▶The Symposium Video (13th) 

▶The Symposium Video (14th) 

▶The Symposium Video (15th)