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@ec.europa.eu is calling for innovative projects that will provide a microbiome one-stop-shop. This initiative aims to bridge the gap between research, policy & stakeholder engagement while emphasizing the #OneHealth approach.

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#HorizonEurope
Horizon Europe (HORIZON): Leveraging R&I knowledge on microbiome - SIANI
Microbiome research, adopting a holistic approach through a One Health perspective, has gained traction recently but research remains fragmented and there is a need for a coordination body that…
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February 6, 2026 at 9:12 AM
#FundingOpportunity

@ec.europa.eu is offering grants for projects providing a competitive & sustainable transformation in response to global #FoodSecurity and sustainability challenges by developing innovative farming techniques.

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#HorizonEurope
Horizon Europe (HORIZON): Advanced innovative solutions for improved competitiveness and sustainability in controlled environment agriculture (CEA) - SIANI
Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) refers to any form of agriculture that controls and optimises environmental conditions such as temperature, humidity, carbon dioxide, light or nutrient…
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February 5, 2026 at 10:15 AM
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Agriculture and land use matter in the climate fight.

But how do we bring businesses on board?

The new @fao.org - @undp.org #SCALAProgramme brief shares practical takeaways from engaging the private sector in 23 countries.

Download here 👉https://doi.org/10.4060/cd4902en
February 4, 2026 at 6:05 PM
#ScholarshipOpportunity

heriotwattuni.bsky.social 's Hoogenboom Scholarship program will provide 6 of the brightest female students from Kenya, Zambia, South Africa, Botswana, and Malawi with a full scholarship to undertake a master’s degree in the Lyell Centre.
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February 4, 2026 at 1:12 PM
Analysis of the smallholder agricultural policies🇬🇭that didn't consider gendered disparities in agricultural asset allocation. How do #LandTenure challenges faced by rural #women reduce their power to commercialise their agrarian production?

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#IYWF2026
Tree crops may be a better alternative for agricultural commercialisation among women than food crops - Here’s why - SIANI
Challenges and opportunities of land tenure faced by rural women in Ghana.
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February 4, 2026 at 10:34 AM
BLOG POST ⎮
Guatemala is one of the most unequal nations in Latin America, shaped by centuries of public policies that have marginalised #IndigenousPeoples.
Despite this reality, Mayan communities in Guatemala Find ways to strengthen their resilience.

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February 3, 2026 at 10:12 AM
On #WorldWetlandsDay, let's highlight wetlands' contribution to #OneHealth and #FoodSecurity to protect & improve water quality & soil health.

Wetlands are vital for ecosystem health & food production, supporting livelihood diversification & enhance community resilience.
February 2, 2026 at 12:12 PM
#CallForProposals

The first 2026 call for research proposals under Horizon Europe’s Cluster 6: “Food, bioeconomy, natural resources, agriculture and environment” is now open, making available up to €166.4 million

Applications close mid-April 2026.

#HorizonEurope #Funding

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Horizon Europe - Cluster 6: “Food, bioeconomy, natural resources, agriculture and environment” - SIANI
The first 2026 call for research proposals under Horizon Europe’s Cluster 6 is now open It makes available up to €166.4 million in EU funding for food, bioeconomy, natural resources, agriculture and…
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January 30, 2026 at 9:33 AM
On #WorldWetlandsDay, let's highlight wetlands'contribution to #OneHealth & #FoodSecurity to protect & improve water quality & #SoilHealth. Wetlands are key for ecosystem health & food production, supporting livelihood diversification & enhance community resilience by offering income sources.
January 30, 2026 at 9:12 AM
#FundingOpportunity
@ec.europa.eu is launching funding to promote start-ups & innovative #SMEs in the #food sector. This initiative will support mentoring and accelerate business concepts for both African & European food #entrepreneurs.

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#HorizonEurope
Horizon Europe (HORIZON): Green Transition Food Processing Africa - SIANI
Expected Outcome: Project results are expected to contribute to the following expected outcomes: food processing facilities in Africa which target underutilized crops to deliver safe and healthy…
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January 28, 2026 at 1:12 PM
BLOG POST ⎮

An exhibition by young artists explores human connection to soil & hopes to inspire better care for land - one of the ways SIANI expert group Reviving the Roots, led by Centralasiengrupperna, aims to raise awareness about #SoilHealth in Kyrgyzstan.

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January 27, 2026 at 10:12 AM
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Who are pastoralists?
They are the stewards of our rangelands from the Sahel to the steppes and the Andes to the Arctic. More than half a billion people care for animals and ecosystems that sustain global life. #IYRP2026, #GlobalAlliance4RangelandsandPastoralists, #rangelands, #pastoralists
January 23, 2026 at 9:04 PM
Vår studie om 🇸🇪 Alnarps #agroekologiska gård finns nu tillgänglig på svenska! Den visar praktiska tillämpningar av de 13 agroekologiska principerna för en större medvetenhet och djupare förståelse för agroekologi.

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Amplifying Stories of Agroecology Practices and Principles (ASAPP) - Alnarps agroekologiska gård - SIANI
Alnarps agroekologiska gård är den första fallstudien för projektet ”Amplifying Stories of Agroecology Principles and Practices” (ASAPP), som inrättats av Swedish International Agricultural Network…
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January 26, 2026 at 12:12 PM
#CallForProposals

#WorldWaterWeek 2026 has opened the call for proposals for on-site workshops, online sessions, and live studio talk shows! Let's share your ideas and expertise to drive change in the water community.

Different deadlines:
World Water Week 2026: Session proposal - SIANI
Do you want to host a session at World Water Week 2026? This year, you can do so on-site in Stockholm or online.  All voices and perspectives are needed. Secure your spot and join hundreds of leading…
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January 23, 2026 at 9:12 AM
Tune in to food systems ⎮

Excited to dive into the impact of #cooperatives with Maria Taddese from We effect. Learn how they strengthen livelihoods & resilience for smallholder farmers & support #women & #LandRights .

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January 21, 2026 at 1:12 PM
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🌱 For 8 years, the Agroecology Map has been run 100% by volunteers as a free, open-source platform connecting agroecology initiatives worldwide 🌍. To cover hosting & app costs, we now need your help. Support us on Ko-Fi 💚
ko-fi.com/agroecologymap

#Agroecology #Permaculture #OpenSource
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January 20, 2026 at 5:35 PM
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📢 Stronger Data for Stronger Futures – A Strategic Dialogue by the Joint Research Centre

🤝 @scienceinnovation.ec.europa.eu and IFPRI

🗓️ 27 January 2026, Tuesday

⏰11:00-17:00 CET

📍Brussels, Mondrian (CDMA) – Atrium Room

🔗 https://on.cgiar.org/4jYunVi

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January 20, 2026 at 8:30 PM
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#DidYouKnow? Whey from cheese-making can feed animals or make bioplastics. Nothing is wasted in Circular Bioeconomy.

Visit to find out more: https://doi.org/10.4060/cd6765en

#SustainableLivestock #FAOLEAP

January 21, 2026 at 8:00 AM
🪰 Black soldier fly #farming is a cost-effective way to improve harvests, soils, and nutrition. Learn about local adaptations and innovations to the practice at farmer-to-farmer exchanges held by a SIANI expert group on #InsectBasedProteins led by the #Madagascar Biodiversity Center: buff.ly/CtMjE4K
January 20, 2026 at 10:12 AM
Join in Davos to explore insights and case studies on how reliable data can drive better decisions and boost investments in our ecosystems.

Featuring Edward Carr US Center Director @sei.org and Selorm Kobla Kugbega, Research Fellow at SEI Headquarters.

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January 19, 2026 at 12:12 PM
Stay tuned for the "Tune in to Food Systems" campaign—a series of articles featuring interviews with diverse #experts from various fields, all dedicated to sustainable #FoodSystems

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January 16, 2026 at 9:12 AM
Charles Lukania talks about Voices4Change 's initiatives:

🏙️#Growth4Change innovates urban transformation in low-income areas in #Nairobi
🎭#FoodIsPolitics promotes fair & sustainable #FoodSystems via creative engagement of #youth activists & artists

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January 13, 2026 at 10:12 AM
Insects are more than #pollinators—they can help fight diseases, improve #nutrition & make farming climate-smart! Dr. Segenet Kelemu from Icipe shared research from malaria prevention using symbionts, to sustainable pest control with the "Push-Pull System" :
Insects can work wonders for our food security and health - SIANI
Insects can help us fight diseases, improve nutrition and be climate smarter. Get to knwo about the most recent research.
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January 12, 2026 at 12:12 PM
#CallForProposals

The Agroecology Partnership has launched its 3rd co-funded call on Fostering plant & animal genetic diversity & empowering farmers to accelerate the agroecological transition.

Deadline for pre-proposals is 18t February 2026
The 3rd co-funded call "Fostering plant and animal genetic diversity and empowering farmers to accelerate the agroecological transition” - SIANI
“Fostering plant and animal genetic diversity and empowering farmers to accelerate the agroecological transition” This call focuses on two key pillars of the agroecological transition: the…
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January 9, 2026 at 11:56 AM
Check out this inspiring case of #agroecology in action, featured in the #ASAPP project! Farmers share their insights on what makes the farm unique, key agroecological principles, the meaning of agroecology, the requirements for a true transition &advice for others on a similar path:
January 9, 2026 at 9:12 AM