Month: January 2018
Counting down to our UK Launch Conference
18th January 2018
The countdown to the CONNECTED UK Launch Conference, in Bristol, from 29 – 31 January is well and truly under way. From 19 January our Twitter countdown will begin, using the conference hashtag #CONNECTEDUK2018 Look out for daily tweets with images of some…
Read moreTechnology interventions & the private sector’s role in agriculture
15th January 2018
Prof. Emmanuel Okogbenin’s presentation to UK Launch Conference The fourth presentation at the CONNECTED UK Launch Conference on Tuesday 30 January will be delivered by Prof. Emmanuel Okogbenin, Director of Technical Operations at the African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF), Kenya A CONNECTED Management…
Read moreCassava, sweet potato & yam research presentation
15th January 2018
Researcher presentation to UK Launch Conference confirmed Dr Titus Alicai will address the CONNECTED UK Launch Conference on Tuesday 30 January. The plant virologist from Uganda’s National Crops Research Research Institute, is a CONNECTED Management Board member. The focus of his presentation will…
Read moreMaize research & outreach materials for crop protection
11th January 2018
Dr Anne Wangai’s presentation to UK Launch Conference Details of a second researcher presentation for the CONNECTED UK Launch Conference in Bristol later this month have been confirmed. Dr Anne Wangai, a Chief Research Officer at the Kenya Agricultural & Livestock Research Organisation…
Read moreDiagnosis, surveillance & control of plant viruses
11th January 2018
Prof. Lava Kumar’s presentation to UK Launch Conference As preparations for the UK Launch Conference of CONNECTED continue, details of the first researcher presentation has been confirmed. Prof. Lava Kumar, Head of the Germplasm Health, Virology and Molecular Diagnostics Units at the International…
Read moreRegistration for UK Launch Conference open
4th January 2018
People who want to attend the UK Launch Conference of CONNECTED can now register via the project website. The three-day conference will take place at M Shed, Bristol, from Monday 29 to Wednesday 31 January 2018. There is no conference fee, and food…
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