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The First African Conference on Edible Insects

Welcome to a conference 14-16 August in Harare, Zimbabwe, on innovations, research and development on edible insects for transformation of livelihoods in Africa.
#EdibleInsectsAfrica

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Insects - an alternative source of proteins

The first African Conference on Edible Insects aims at consolidating innovations, research and industrial development on edible insects for transformation of livelihoods in Africa.

Scientists, academics, students, investors, policy-makers, communities and all interested parties in edible insect research and development, consumption and industrial utilization are invited to submit abstracts for this conference.

Do you want to talk about the conference? Please use hashtag #EdibleInsectsAfrica

Deadlines

  1. Deadline for submission of abstracts and posters: 27 June 2019
  2. Feedback on abstract acceptance/rejection: 10 July 2019
  3. Deadline for registration: 25 July 2019

Keynote Speakers

Keynote Speakers 1st African Conference on Edible Insects.

Promoting edible insects in Zimbabwe

A film created by AgriFoSe2030 and Chinhoyi University of Technology.
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Venue

The Conference on Edible Insects will take place at the Crowne Plaza Hotel Harare – Monomotapa in the very center of Harare, Zimbabwe.
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Submit an abstract

Instructions for submitting a poster or oral abstract for the First African Conference on Edible Insects can be found here.
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Instructions for payment

Here you find information on price for the conference and instructions for payment.
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Translating science into policy and practice

The AgriFoSe2030 programme works to end hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture in low-income countries.

We thank the Journal of Insects as Food and Feed for help with promoting this conference.

Published: 30 September 2019 - Page editor: agrifose@cut.ac.zw

Contact for the conference:

Robert Musundire

Department of Crop Science and Post Harvest Technology
Chinhoyi University of Technology
P. Bag 7724, Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe
Phone: +263778601918
Email: agrifose@cut.ac.zw

Contact for communication and media:

Anneli Sundin

Assistant Theme leader for the Communication and Engagement Theme in AgriFoSe2030
SEI, Stockholm Environment Institute
Telephone: +46 70-245 46 46
E-mail: anneli.sundin@sei.org

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