Research, Climate Finance & Mobility
Catalyzing pan-African agricultural transformation through joint international research, carbon credit mechanisms, and inter-institutional faculty exchanges.
SLE Joint International Research Projects (JIRP 2024)
Supporting organisational development of the African Green Store Network (AGSN) to foster sustainable knowledge transfer in Kenya and in the AGSN partner countries.
Strengthening AGSN's Continental Architecture
The SLE is implementing a 12-month project to support the organisational development of the AGSN, of which the JIRP is an integral part. Specifically, the JIRP informs Work Package 1 (strengthening strategic orientation), Work Package 2 (fostering ability to act), and Work Package 3 (visibility & networking).
Strategic Roadmap
Action plan defining long-term pathways, institutional prioritization, and unique selling points for AGSN.
Stakeholder Mapping
Comprehensive analysis of agricultural training colleges, ministries, and civil society actors across Africa.
Media & Training
Digital learning assets, virtual self-presentation, and pedagogical media for vocational trainers.
Communication Plan
Cross-border dissemination strategy to maximize regional visibility and international partner recruitment.
African Carbon Market as a Financing Lever (KCOA 2.0)
Positioning organic agriculture, soil carbon sequestration, and agroforestry as verifiable economic assets for agricultural vocational colleges.
International Conference on the Carbon Market in Africa
The International Conference opened in Mbouo, Cameroon, honored by the presence of Mr. Emmanuel Nzete, First Vice-President of the Economic and Social Council of Cameroon. The summit unites researchers, college rectors, and climate finance experts to establish MRV (Measurement, Reporting, and Verification) methodologies for African agricultural soils.
- Practical soil organic carbon sampling across college farms
- High-level backing from Cameroon's Economic and Social Council
- Aggregation framework for smallholder carbon credits
Erasmus+ Staff Mobility & Pedagogical Innovation
Bilateral academic exchanges, curriculum co-creation, and technical internships between European and African vocational academies.
North-South & South-South Pedagogical Exchange
The Erasmus+ Staff Mobility program enables agricultural educators from AGSN member institutions to participate in intensive teaching missions, masterclass laboratories, and pedagogical modernization workshops across partner European universities.
Global Forum for Food & Agriculture (GFFA Berlin 2025)
High-level multilateral visibility and continental advocacy for African vocational agriculture at CityCube Berlin.
African Green Skills for Sustainable Bio-Economies
AGSN fielded a high-level delegation to the Global Forum for Food and Agriculture (GFFA) in Berlin, participating in high-level expert panels, bilateral roundtables with international agriculture ministers, and expert workshops on vocational green skills.
Partner on Continental Research
Collaborate on curriculum development, carbon market trials, or student mobility cohorts.