Established in 1970 as the Tropical Agriculture Research Center of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, JIRCAS is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year (2020). An international symposium will be held on November 10 (Tue) to commemorate the 50th founding anniversary. 

In line with the ever-changing scenarios surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, we are organizing a webinar-style event under the theme “The role of international collaboration in agricultural research to address challenges in the post-COVID-19 global food system”. 

Please refer to the 50th Anniversary page for the program and other details. Online registration will start on October 8th.

https://www.jircas.go.jp/en/symposium/2020/e20201110

Registration: Oct 8 (Thu) 13:00 -- Nov 4 (Thu) 17:00　

URL: 　https://www.jircas.go.jp/en/form/intlsymp2020

Contributor: IIYAMA Miyuki (Research Strategy Office)