Archives: Agenda

Posted on October 23, 2024

The consortium agreement establishing the International Innovation Hub for Sustainable Food Systems has been signed by its founders: Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole, CGIAR, Cirad, Institut Agro Montpellier, IRD, Université de Montpellier, INRAE, Alliance Bioversity-CIAT, Agropolis International et le CIHEAM Montpellier. The aim of this strategic commitment is to build a global network with countries in the South, so that together we can meet the challenges of agricultural, food and ecological transition. This international innovation hub will help to increase the innovative potential of start-ups and young impact businesses in tropical countries to tackle global issues. It will offer a structured range of support services to innovative project leaders in the South and the innovation support ecosystems themselves.

Posted on October 22, 2024

This workshop, which was held from October 17 to 18, 2024, gathered experts, researchers, and farmers from Morocco, providing a platform to validate the regions where the Climber initiative will continue its work, to identify farm types for each region, and to design practical scenarios for improving agricultural resilience under conservation agriculture practices. The discussions during this two-day event addressed the pressing challenges facing Moroccan agriculture, particularly regarding climate change adaptation, sustainable resource use, and financial constraints.

• For more information about the ClimBeR project

Posted on October 9, 2024

The NATAE project held a WP2 and WP3 workshop from September 30 to October 2, 2024, at CIHEAM Montpellier. The workshop brought together Living Lab (LL) leaders and Work Package (WP) partners to discuss key project topics through structured sessions. These sessions covered progress on farm typologies, scenario development, and assessments using the DAHBSIM modeling chain, focusing on agroecological practices (AEP). Participants exchanged insights on modeling scenarios, shared data requirements, and outlined future strategies. The discussions led to the formulation of roadmaps for simulation assessments and methodologies for Replication Labs (RLs), enhancing collaboration and clarity on project outcomes.

• For more information about the NATAE project

Posted on October 4, 2024

CIHEAM Montpellier is delighted to invite you to the next Café Doc on Thursday 10 October 2024 from 12.45pm to 2pm for a presentation by Kamel Chikhi on: Distribution systems in marketing: a brief look at food distribution in Algeria

Location: CIHEAM Montpellier, Centre de Documentation Méditerranéen, basement of Bât B

The Café Doc will start at 12:45 with coffee and pastries. The presentation will start at 1pm sharp and will be followed by a discussion with Kamel Chikhi.

If you would like to register, please contact docassistance@iamm.fr