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[Notice] Upcoming MOU Signing Ceremony with the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA)
The Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS) is scheduled to hold a memorandum of understanding (MOU) signing ceremony with the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA) regarding international collaboration. The ceremony will take place during the official side event of the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9), hosted by the Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA), titled:
"Transforming Africa’s Food Systems through Regenerative Agriculture – Strategies, Policies, and Partnerships to Support Youth and Farmers"
Side Event Held at the UN Food Systems Summit Follow-Up Meeting
The UN Food Systems Summit Follow-Up Meeting (UNFSS+4) was held from July 27 to 29, 2025, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. On the first day, July 27 (Sunday), the Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS) co-hosted an in-person side event alongside Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF), the Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR), the Ugandan Ministry of Water and Environment (MWE), the Vietnam Gardening Association (VGA), Ajinomoto Co., Inc., Greein Inc., and the FAO Forestry Division
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- Closing Remarks(Tropical agriculture research series : proceedings of a symposium on tropical agriculture researches )
- List of Participants(Tropical agriculture research series : proceedings of a symposium on tropical agriculture researches )
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- Breeding for Resistance to Soybean Dwarf Virus in Soybeans(Tropical agriculture research series : proceedings of a symposium on tropical agriculture researches )
- Rice Tungro-Associated Viruses and their Relations to Host Plants and Vector Leafhoppers(Tropical agriculture research series : proceedings of a symposium on tropical agriculture researches )
- Detection of Rice Viruses in Plants and Individual Insect Vectors by Serological Methods(Tropical agriculture research series : proceedings of a symposium on tropical agriculture researches )