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How Kitui Flour Mills Is Leading the Fight Against Malnutrition

Januar 19, 2026

Over 3.1 billion people (more than 42% of the global population) cannot afford a healthy diet. More than 2 billion people lack essential vitamins and minerals like vitamin A, iron, and zinc, while an estimated 148 million children under five suffer from stunted growth due to chronic malnutrition. These deficiencies weaken immune systems, impair cognitive…

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Join the McGill Convergent Innovation Webinar on December 4, 2025

Dezember 1, 2025

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Join the McGill Convergent Innovation Webinar on December 4, 2025 to explore how data sharing, traceability, and governance models are transforming Kenya’s maize milling sector and advancing sustainable, transparent food systems across Africa.

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FCI4Africa at Synergy Days 2025

Oktober 31, 2025

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FCI4Africa joined Synergy Days 2025 in Rotterdam to connect with Europe’s agri-food digital ecosystem. From our dynamic pitch and hands-on workshop to signing a Letter of Intent with AfroGrow, the project highlighted innovation, collaboration, and pathways toward fair, resilient, and climate-smart food systems in Africa.

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FCI4Africa Synergies: Enhancing Partnerships and Innovation in African Food Systems

Oktober 1, 2025

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In its first year, FCI4Africa has built synergies with European and African initiatives, fostering knowledge sharing, innovation, and sustainable trade. By partnering with FS4Africa, INCiTiS-FOOD, modernAKIS, and STREAMING, the project is enhancing food safety, urban food security, knowledge transfer, and market innovation, laying the foundation for healthier, fairer, and more resilient African food systems.

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Introducing the FCI4Africa Knowledge Platform

September 25, 2025

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The FCI4Africa Knowledge Platform is an upcoming digital hub designed to bring together evidence, expertise, and best practices for climate-smart, fair, and sustainable food systems. Featuring AI-enabled search and curated resources, it will provide researchers, innovators, policymakers, and businesses with timely insights and project-generated knowledge to support informed decision-making and collaboration across Africa and Europe.

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FCI4AFRICA at the Africa Food Systems Forum 2025

September 17, 2025

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FCI4Africa, FoodSafety4Africa and INCiTiS-FOOD showcased collaborative research and digital innovation at the Africa Food Systems Summit 2025 in Dakar.

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FCI4Africa at World Food Safety Day Symposium

Juni 6, 2025

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Read about our participation in the “World Food Safety Day Symposium for Next Gen Food Safety Practitioners”, an online event co-organised by four EU-funded projects: FCI4Africa, FoodSafety4Africa, UP-RISE, and HealthyDiets4Africa.

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The FCI4Africa project takes a significant step forward!

Januar 3, 2025

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Supporting Food and Trade Systems in the African Agricultural Sector The Kick-Off Meeting for the FCI4Africa project took place from December 9 to 11, 2024, in Ibadan, Nigeria, marking a pivotal milestone in advancing sustainable, fair, and healthy food systems across Africa. Launched on November 1st, 2024, FCI4Africa aims to address the challenges posed by non-tariff…