The DeSIRA CONNECT Days Eastern and Southern Africa were held on 29, 30, and 31st of July in Kigali, Rwanda,
The CONNECT Days Eastern and Southern Africa were prepared in close collaboration with FARA and were held during the Science and Partnerships for Agriculture Conference (SPAC 2024).
Purpose of the CONNECT Days
This event aimed to share the lessons learned in the implementation of DeSIRA projects and identified the conditions to continue their innovation trajectories.
To this end, the event offered three types of activities:
- a project fair with individual booths to promote and discuss your projects,
- inter-project thematic workshops to learn together from the implementation of DeSIRA, and
- round tables with other stakeholders aimed at continuing the innovation trajectories of projects.
Each activity was designed to feed into the others.