Join the SEED4AFRICA Final Conference
We are delighted to announce the Final International Conference of the SEED4AFRICA project – Smart Entrepreneurial Education & Training for Digital Farming in Africa, which will take place on Friday, 12 December 2025, from 09:00 to 13:00 at the Umbria Region EU Office, Rond-Point Schuman 14, Brussels. The conference offers a unique opportunity to: Agenda: […]
SEED4AFRICA winners connect globally at Social Hackathon Umbria 2025
The winning teams from the SEED4AFRICA National Hackathons in Kenya, Benin, and South Africa took their innovation journey beyond the continent as they participated in the Social Hackathon Umbria (SHU) 2025, held from 3 to 6 July in Spello, Italy. This unique opportunity brought together young innovators and their mentors for a four-day celebration of […]
Youth-led innovations shine at the SEED4AFRICA National Hackathon in South Africa
The final event in the SEED4AFRICA National Hackathon series took place on 11 – 12 March at Carmel Coastal Retreat in George, South Africa, organized by Learning Academy Worldwide. Four teams competed, presenting forward-thinking solutions aimed at sustainable agriculture, food security, and community empowerment. CONCORDIA CLIMATE SMART FARMING introduced students and young farmers to a […]
Benin students showcase cutting-edge solutions at SEED4AFRICA National Hackathon
The second event in the SEED4AFRICA National Hackathon series took place on 6 and 7 March 2025 at the Sakété Campus of the National University of Agriculture, where 6 teams, each supported by a dedicated mentor, gathered to propose solutions to agricultural, environmental, and community challenges faced across Benin. Agricultural productivity and food resilience were […]
Innovative solutions shine at the SEED4AFRICA National Hackathon in Kenya
The 2025 SEED4AFRICA National Hackathon in Nairobi – held on 27 and 28 February at the Don Bosco Boys Town campus – gathered over 100 students in 8 teams to develop solutions addressing Kenya’s environmental, agricultural, and community challenges. A number of teams focused on boosting agricultural productivity through sustainable and scalable models. Two poultry […]
The Illustrative Design course: be ready for the Hackathon!
In a preparatory phase participants were able to carry out online training for the 3 hackathons to be held in Kenya, Benin and South Africa. One of the three courses is Illustrative Design. The Illustrative Design course aims to lay the foundations on the visual part of communication, from the creation of a logo to […]
Fostering Sustainability through the Seed4Africa ‘Job Shadowing’ experience in Extremadura
From November 18 to 22, 2024, the “Job Shadowing for VET Teachers” program took place in Extremadura, Spain, within the framework of the European Erasmus+ Seed4Africa project. This initiative, funded by the European Union, aims to improve the professional profile of African Vocational Education and Training (VET) teachers and trainers in the fields of sustainable […]
The Web Design course: be ready for the Hackathon!
In a preparatory phase participants were able to carry out online training for the 3 hackathons to be held in Kenya, Benin and South Africa. One of the three courses is Web Design. The course aims to allow students to be able to create and edit a website, using only Open Source software freely available […]
Job Shadowing in Italy
From October 8th to 11th, Foligno welcomed six participants from Kenya, South Africa, Nigeria and Benin for a week-long job shadowing under the Seed4Africa project. This initiative aimed to enhance the professional profiles of African VET (Vocational Education and Training) teachers and trainers in agriculture and rural development through hands-on learning and international collaboration. During […]
Innogestiona Ambiental Promotes Environmental Education in SEED4AFRICA Project
In a significant step towards promoting environmental sustainability and resilience, Innogestiona Ambiental has successfully carried out the “Train the Trainers” workshop as part of the Erasmus+ SEED4AFRICA project. This workshop, organised by Innogestiona Ambiental together with the European partners EGInA (Italy) and FarmTech Society (Belgium), took place from 4 to 8 March in Badajoz, Extremadura. During this workshop, visits […]