Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM)
Main activities:
In 2017, FAO and the Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) entered into a partnership to strengthen capacities in the fields of food security and nutrition, sustainable agricultural and food systems, to reduce rural poverty, and with the overall objective to contribute in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in Africa
During the years, the partnership allowed RUFORUM member universities to increase knowledge and uptake of the innovative approaches and methods while improving their visibility and relevance.
At the students level the collaboration allowed to improve students’ skills and knowledge on traditional agricultural practices.
In partnership since: 2017
SDG: 1. No Poverty, 2. Zero Hunger, 4. Quality Education, 17. Partnerships for the goals
Link: https://www.ruforum.org/