Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA)
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Custom logoThe Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA) offers the following Knowledge Management education and training opportunities:
Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme Ex-Pillar IV Africa Regional and Sub-regional Organisations for Agricultural Research and Innovation (CAADP-XP4)
Communities
- CAADP-XP4 Knowledge Management Working Group (aka CAADP-XP4 Consortium Knowledge Management Technical Working Group)
- Knowledge Management for Agricultural Development (KM4AgD) Community of Practice (aka KM4AgD Fellows)
Certification Training Courses
- Knowledge Management for Agricultural Development (KM4AgD) Challenge (Certified Knowledge Manager for Sustainable Development aka Certified CAAD-XP4 Knowledge Management for Agricultural Development Manager or Certified Knowledge Agent for Sustainable Developmen)
(Part of the Knowledge Management for Agricultural Development (KM4AgD) Agenda (Challenge & Conference))
Conferences
- Knowledge Management for Agricultural Development (KM4AgD) Conference**
(Part of the Knowledge Management for Agricultural Development (KM4AgD) Agenda (Challenge & Conference))Agenda topics:
2024: Scaling Up Successful Knowledge Management Models for Agricultural Development in Africa
2022: Strengthening the African Knowledge Ecosystem for Achieving & Sustaining the CAADP Malabo Targets 2025
2021: Strengthening the Knowledge Ecosystem for Improved Agricultural Productivity in Africa
Webinars
KM4AgD Community of Practice bi-monthly Webinars
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Jan 2026: #05 Making Knowledge Work: Mapping KM-MEL Pathways for Evidence-Driven Agricultural Development
Dec 2025: #05 Making Knowledge Work: Mapping KM–MEL Pathways for Evidence-Driven Agricultural Development (POSTPONED)
Nov 2025: #04 Measuring the Impact of Knowledge Management in Agricultural Development
Sep 2025: #03 Bridging Knowledge Management, Research and Policy for Agricultural Transformation
Jun 2025: #02 Best Practices in Building and Sustaining Effective Knowledge Management Partnerships
MMM 2025: #01 n.a. (? Mar 2055: KM4AgD Community of Practice General Assembly)
KM4AgD Challenge Knowledge Cafe Webinars
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2024: (May/Jun)
#1 Bridging the Gap Between Research, Policy and Practice Through Indigenous Knowledge
#2 Harnessing Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Transformative Agricultural African Knowledge Hubs
#3 Strengthening Knowledge Linkages and Partnerships among Communities of Practice and Associated Sectors
#4 Gender Responsive and Disability Inclusive Knowledge Management for African Agricultural Transformation
2022: (Aug)
#1 Knowledge Management Framework for AR4D in Africa
#2 Partnerships, Awareness, Resource Mobilization and Monetization: Protection of knowledge
#3 Agricultural Knowledge Hub and Digitization
#4 Capturing Traditional Knowledge and Fake News
#5 Inclusivité des connaissances genre, handicap, et ruralité
2021: (Nov)
#1 Knowledge management awareness, Fake News and Misinformation
#2 Professionalise KM in institutions/ organisations and Knowledge Management Competence Centres
#3 Knowledge Inclusion and Adoption of business models
#4 Knowledge Processes and Hubs
#5 Knowledge Partnership and Knowledge Agenda (Knowledge Communities) and Knowledge infrastructure on the societal level
Events
- Jun 2023: CAADP-X4P – CGIAR Knowledge Management Session: Acting on a collaborative agenda
(Side event @ Africa Agribusiness and Science Week (AASW8), Durban, South Africa)
KM4AgD Community of Practice General Assembly
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Mar 2025: KM4AgD Community of Practice General Assembly


