FoodAfrica I Midterm seminar 2014

On June 16th 2014 the FoodAfrica midterm seminar was held in Helsinki with nearly 150 participants. Please see here for the seminar programme.

Below you can see the seminar presentations and videos.

Food and Nutrition Security in Africa – Opening remarks, Jaana Husu-Kallio from MTT_Agrifood_Research_Finland

Food and Nutrition Security in Africa, Reinforcing Business Approaches to Tertiary Agricultural Education in Africa, Aissétou Dramé Yayé from MTT_Agrifood_Research_Finland

Food and Nutrition Security in Africa, Agricultural research for food and nutrition security, Sirkka Immonen from MTT_Agrifood_Research_Finland

Food and Nutrition Security in Africa, Excessive Volatility and Its Effects What to do?, Maximo Torero from MTT_Agrifood_Research_Finland

Food and Nutrition Security in Africa, Tools and solutions for improved food security in West and East Africa, Hannu Korhonen from MTT_Agrifood_Research_Finland

Food and Nutrition Security in Africa, Strengthening Capacity for Diagnosis and Management of Soil Micronutrient Deficiencies in Sub-Saharan Africa for Improved Plant, Animal and Human Nutrition, Mercy Nyambura from MTT_Agrifood_Research_Finland

Food and Nutrition Security in Africa, Climate change impacts & adaptation in Senegal, Siwa Msangi from MTT_Agrifood_Research_Finland

Food and Nutrition Security in Africa, Investigating the role of local biodiversity in meeting nutritional requirements for complementary foods of infants and young children in Southern Benin, Celine Termote from MTT_Agrifood_Research_Finland

Food and Nutrition Security in Africa, Fighting aflatoxins: Reducing risk in Kenya's food chains, Delia Grace & Johanna Lindahl from MTT_Agrifood_Research_Finland

Food and Nutrition Security in Africa, Agricultural marketing and the use of mobile phones: Results from Ghana and Uganda, Nicholas Minot from MTT_Agrifood_Research_Finland

Food and Nutrition Security in Africa, Two innovative approaches for disseminating information to farmers: Volunteer farmer trainers, Steven Franzel & Eija Laitinen from MTT_Agrifood_Research_Finland