We are pleased to invite you to a three-day hybrid workshop titled:
“Exploring the State of Knowledge and Action for Optimizing Soil Carbon in Africa”,
taking place from May 26 to 28, 2025, and hosted from the Golden Tulip Hotel, Nairobi.
Register to join via https://bit.ly/3F30PWy to participate with us virtually. [cid:7c6746c1-ad36-43ce-bcd8-a82ea99a7a10]
This important event is jointly organized by FARA, ORCaSa, and the Africa Chapter of the International Research Consortium on Soil Carbon (IRC-SC), in collaboration with KALRO, the Soil Science Society of Africa, and the Africa Chapter of the Global Soil Platform.
Objectives:
The workshop will explore the state of knowledge of the following subjects and more:
* Managing Green Carbon for Soil Health and Climate Change Mitigation in Africa.
* Efforts to manage Soil Carbon in Africa: Imperative for SIA and AFSH-AP
* Importance of agroforestry to Soil carbon management in Africa: Evidence from the field
* The Contributions of the Mineral Fertilizer to Soil Carbon Management in Africa: The Facts,
Myths, and Fallacies
* Making the case for Organic fertilizer manufacturing in Africa: Prospect, and benefits to carbon management
* The role of capacity building on Soil organic carbon management in Africa: Imperative for Agroecology transition
* Importance of Soil data to soil carbon management in Africa
* Is there a place for international research on soil carbon
Who can attend:
Soil scientists, agronomists, policymakers, researchers, development partners, and other stakeholders committed to sustainable land and soil management in Africa.
We would be honored by your presence and contributions to these critical conversations.
We look forward to your participation in shaping the future of soil carbon strategies in Africa.
Kind Regards.