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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251208
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SUMMARY:Strengthening Capacities to Access Climate Adaptation Finance for Climate-Resilient Livestock Production Systems in Zambia
DESCRIPTION:Successful Breakfast Meeting on Climate-Resilient Livestock Systems in Zambia 🐄\nWe’re excited to share the success of the Breakfast Meeting on Investment Opportunities for Climate-Resilient Livestock Systems in Zambia! The meeting provided a valuable space for engagement with the private sector on investment opportunities and barriers limiting growth in Zambia’s livestock systems.\nThe objective of the meeting was clear: to explore how the private sector can contribute to overcoming the challenges faced by Zambia’s livestock sector and help unlock opportunities for growth and resilience.\nKey Highlights:\n✅ Public-Private Partnerships: The Permanent Secretary\, Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock\, emphasized that addressing the impacts of climate change — such as droughts\, floods\, and heat stress — requires collective efforts from both the public and private sectors.\n✅ Investment Opportunities: We explored ways to expand infrastructure and invest in climate-smart technologies to strengthen Zambia’s livestock value chain.\n✅ Livestock Insurance: A crucial topic discussed was the need for livestock insurance as a safeguard for smallholder farmers\, providing financial protection against climate-induced risks.\n✅ Actionable Next Steps: Provided valuable insights on the barriers to investment and strategies to drive sector transformation.\nThe meeting set the stage for continued collaboration to build a more sustainable\, resilient livestock sector in Zambia. We look forward to turning the discussions into concrete actions that will drive growth and improve food security for Zambia’s smallholder farmers.
URL:https://www.agnesafrica.org/event/strengthening-capacities-to-access-climate-adaptation-finance-for-climate-resilient-livestock-production-systems-in-zambia/
CATEGORIES:Upcoming/Past
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20251211T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20251211T170000
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SUMMARY:Breakfast Meeting on Engagement with the Private Sector on Investment Opportunities for Climate-resilient Livestock Systems in Nigeria
DESCRIPTION:Breakfast Meeting on Engagement with the Private Sector on Investment Opportunities for Climate-resilient Livestock Systems in Nigeria\n\nThe Breakfast Meeting on Private Sector Engagement on Investment Opportunities for Climate-Resilient Livestock Systems in Nigeria took place today in Abuja\, bringing together an exceptional mix of voices across the livestock value chain. Organized by the AGNES in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Livestock Development\, and with the support of GIZ\, the meeting convened Nigeria’s private-sector actors\, public institutions\, researchers\, financial institutions\, farmer associations\, and development partners for a forward-looking dialogue on strengthening resilience in the sector.\n\nDr George Wamukoya\, OGW\, the AGNES Team Lead\, set the scene with opening reflections on the importance of collaboration between government\, the private sector\, and development partners to unlock the next level of growth and resilience in Nigeria’s livestock systems.\nThe Honourable Minister of Federal Ministry of Livestock Development (FMLD)\, Alhaji Idi Mukhtar Maiha\, officially opened the meeting\, reaffirming the government’s commitment to reforms that support innovation\, investment\, and inclusive sector transformation. Following the opening session\, the meeting transitioned into the first thematic discussion\, beginning with a deep dive into research and innovation across the livestock value chains\, and the finance\, investment and derisking opportunities.\n\nPanel Session 1: Research\, Technologies and Innovations in the Livestock Value Chains\nPanellists from NAPRI\, NVRI\, CODARAN\, PAN\, FIPAN\, and NABG explored:\n🔹 The future of livestock systems under a changing climate\n🔹 Emerging research and innovations ready for scaling\n🔹 Technologies that enhance economic sustainability and resilience\n🔹 Regulatory and financial barriers that must be addressed for livestock transformation\n\nPanel Session 2: Finance\, Investment & Insurance\nLeaders from BOA\, CIBN\, NAMB\, DBN\, NADF\, and NAIC discussed:\n🔹 What makes livestock projects bankable\n🔹 Lessons from climate-smart investment initiatives\n🔹 How financial institutions can strengthen their preparedness\n🔹 Innovative de-risking and insurance solutions\nA strong message emerged throughout the meeting: collaborative action is essential to building a more resilient\, innovative\, and competitive livestock sector for Nigeria.
URL:https://www.agnesafrica.org/event/breakfast-meeting-on-engagement-with-the-private-sector-on-investment-opportunities-for-climate-resilient-livestock-systems-in-nigeria/
CATEGORIES:Upcoming/Past
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20260120T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20260122T170000
DTSTAMP:20260707T232516
CREATED:20260126T062659Z
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SUMMARY:LIVESTOCK SECTOR CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT
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URL:https://www.agnesafrica.org/event/livestock-sector-curriculum-development/
CATEGORIES:Upcoming/Past
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260416
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260418
DTSTAMP:20260707T232516
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SUMMARY:THE PRE-SB64 AGNES STRATEGY MEETING
DESCRIPTION:The African Group of Negotiators Experts Support (AGNES)\, in collaboration with the Government of Kenya\, International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)\, The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT\, CGIAR Gender Equality and Inclusion\, AUDA-NEPAD and the African Group of Negotiators on Climate Change (AGN) will convene the Pre-SB64 Strategy Meeting on 16th  and 17th  April 2026\, in Nairobi\, Kenya. The meeting is designed to provide a platform for African negotiators and experts to reflect on ongoing negotiations under the agriculture and gender streams\, align priorities\, and develop a strategic approach ahead of the 64th Sessions of the UNFCCC Subsidiary Bodies (SB 64) stipulated to take place from June 8–18\, 2026\, in Bonn\, Germany.
URL:https://www.agnesafrica.org/event/the-pre-sb64-agnes-strategy-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Upcoming/Past
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260617
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260618
DTSTAMP:20260707T232516
CREATED:20260624T071154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T071154Z
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SUMMARY:OOC11 Side Event on Blue African Ports and Cities: Driving Climate-Resilient and Decarbonized Maritime Systems.”
DESCRIPTION:Africa’s ports and cities are central to the future of the blue economy.\nAs OOC11 convenes in Mombasa\, AGNES\, C40 Cities and partners will host a side event on “Blue African Ports and Cities: Driving Climate-Resilient and Decarbonized Maritime Systems.”\n\nThe session will highlight the leadership of mayors\, port authorities\, and subnational governments in delivering climate solutions that support economic development while contributing to maritime decarbonisation.\n\nIf you will be attending the OOC11\, register to join our side event\n\nRegistration link: https://lnkd.in/dAcxNiqU
URL:https://www.agnesafrica.org/event/ooc11-side-event-on-blue-african-ports-and-cities-driving-climate-resilient-and-decarbonized-maritime-systems/
CATEGORIES:Upcoming/Past
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260623
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260624
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SUMMARY:Innovate4Cities Conference
DESCRIPTION:Climate-resilient ports are essential to realising the ocean economy and safeguarding the trade\, communities and supply chains that depend on maritime systems.\n\nJoin AGNES at ongoing Innovate4Cities Conference\, in person or online\, for a conversation on the importance of climate risk assessment for ports and maritime systems\, especially in the context of rapid urbanization and growing climate risks.\n\nLink: https://lnkd.in/d276cNtV
URL:https://www.agnesafrica.org/event/innovate4cities-conference/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260630
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260703
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SUMMARY:Government of Kenya: Second Order Draft Review Workshop for the IPCC Special Report on Climate Change and Cities
DESCRIPTION: \n\n \n\nThe Kenya Meteorological Services Authority (KMSA)\, with support from the African Group of Negotiators Experts Support (AGNES)\, will convene an in-person Government Review Workshop on the Second Order Draft of the IPCC Special Report on Climate Change and Cities from 30 June to 2 July 2026 in Nairobi. This workshop builds on an earlier virtual engagement with experts\, policymakers and practitioners at national\, subnational and local levels. The virtual session introduced to the experts the Special Report\, its chapters\, the review requirements and the process for submitting comments. The in-person session will provide a further opportunity to deepen technical feedback\, consolidate inputs and align comments ahead of the submission deadline.
URL:https://www.agnesafrica.org/event/government-of-kenya-second-order-draft-review-workshop-for-the-ipcc-special-report-on-climate-change-and-cities/
CATEGORIES:Upcoming/Past
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260702
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260703
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SUMMARY:Integrating e-Cooking in Nigeria’s Clean Cooking Policy Implementation Plan and Funding Proposals for Implementing e-Cooking
DESCRIPTION:Nigeria is taking an important step toward scaling clean\, affordable and reliable cooking solutions through the Kick-Off Meeting and Stakeholder Workshop on Integrating e-Cooking in Nigeria’s Clean Cooking Policy Implementation Plan and Funding Proposals for Implementing e-Cooking. The workshop will convene government institutions\, private sector actors\, innovators\, development partners\, civil society\, women-led initiatives and research institutions to identify practical pathways for strengthening e-Cooking policy integration\, investment readiness and implementation in Nigeria. \nThe event will take place on 2 July 2026 in Abuja\, Nigeria.
URL:https://www.agnesafrica.org/event/integrating-e-cooking-in-nigerias-clean-cooking-policy-implementation-plan-and-funding-proposals-for-implementing-e-cooking/
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