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    Third Biennial Africa Climate-Smart Agriculture Stakeholders Conference Proceedings, Kigali, Rwanda. 29-31 July 2024
    (FARA, 2025-06-27) Fatunbi Abiodun Oluwole, Kombat Richard
    In response to the growing need for coordinated action, the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA), in partnership with CCARDESA, CORAF, ASARECA, AFAAS, DeSIRA-LIFT, and other key organizations, convened the 3rd Biennial Africa Climate-Smart Agriculture Stakeholders Conference as part of the Science and Partnership for Agriculture Conference. The central theme of the conference focused on “ Partnerships for food system transition under climate change, soil health, and the biodiversity crisis” Specific objectives included (i) taking stock of progress on major themes in food and agriculture, (ii) sharing lessons using a partnership lens, and (iii) agree on critical collective actions required to steer the continent towards achieving its food and agriculture development targets. The conference highlighted four major thematic areas of focus; Agroecology, Biodiversity, and Soil Health – Enhancing ecosystem resilience and sustainable farming practices. Digitalization, Artificial Intelligence, and Precision Agriculture – Leveraging technology for climate adaptation and mitigation. Youth Engagement, Women Empowerment, and Agribusiness Development – Strengthening inclusivity and economic opportunities in CSA. Governance and Food System Transition – Addressing policy gaps and promoting sustainable agricultural governance.