EIMAS Winter School

“Thank you for making the EIMAS Winter School 2024 an unforgettable experience! ❄️✨ Your participation, support, and dedication made it truly special. 🙌 Warmest thanks to everyone who organized, contributed, and joined us—we couldn’t have done it without you! 💙

Greetings and heartfelt goodbyes from our team. Until we meet again, see you soon! 🌟 ”

Celebrating Progress & Closing the Chapter! 🎉
Today marks the end of the EIMAS Winter School 2024, and we are wrapping up with a vibrant feedback session followed by a heartwarming closing ceremony. A moment to reflect, share experiences, and celebrate our collective journey!



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Agenda for Day 4️⃣🎉

🌟 Day 4 | Final Stretch! 🌟

The last day of the EIMAS Winter School 2024 kicks off with Session 1—and it’s all about solutions, solutions, solutions!

📍 Topic: Winter School Policy Recommendations
🗣️ Speakers: Maryanne W. Wamahiu, Bryan U Kauma & Mavuto Banda, PhD, AFHEA
🎙️ Moderators: Lilian Ehret & Wanjiku J. Thukia .thukia
📌 Description: Building on Wednesday’s discussions, we’re channeling our collective ideas into policy recommendations that tackle the critical questions of food sovereignty.

📍 Location: Maison des Sciences de l’Homme, Bordeaux Montaigne University

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Last Session of Day 3: Addressing Systemic Issues – Towards Seed and Food Sovereignty

📽️ A Q&A on The Last Seed documentary, followed by a discussion on why the Green Revolution is not a sustainable solution for Africa’s food sovereignty.

🎙️ Guest Speaker: Famara Diédhiou (Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa)
🎤 Moderator: Lilian Ehret

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Lights, camera, awareness! 🎥
Session 3 of Day 3 features The Last Seed—a documentary on preserving biodiversity and advancing sustainability.

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🥘 🍃 Day 3, Session 2: Food Security vs. Food Sovereignty – From Approaches Towards Solutions

Participants are deeply engaged in group discussions, exploring actionable policy recommendations on this critical topic.
• Each group is being guided by one of our guest speakers: Mavuto Banda, PhD, AFHEA, Maryanne W. Wamahiu, and Bryan U Kauma.
• The session is moderated by Leander Heblich.

Collaboration and creativity are in full swing!

Day 3 || Session 1 🌟

We kick off Day 3 of the EIMAS Winter School 2024 with “Sustainable Solutions and Youth Involvement in Food Systems.”

📢 Presented by: Comfort Onyaga
🗣 Moderated by: Wasilat Azeez

This session will introduce a new paradigm for co-creating resilient food systems and achieving food sovereignty. Together, we’ll explore how integrating indigenous knowledge with youth innovation can transform African food systems, focusing on empowering communities and fostering collaboration.

📍 Delivery mode: Online lecture and Q&A

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🖊️ Agenda 🤩

Day 3️⃣ of the EIMAS Winter School: Engaging discussions on food politics and active participation. Exploring how policies shape what’s on our plate and beyond!

Day 2️⃣

Our interesting day went great today 🥳

💫 🌎 Day 2, Session 4 – EIMAS Winter School 2024

Topic: Contested Landscapes in a Changing Climate: The Battle for Resources and Resilience in Malawi and Southern Africa

Mavuto Banda, PhD, AFHEA leads a discussion on the intersection of climate change, resource scarcity, and land conflict in Malawi and Southern Africa.

🎙 Moderator: Atta Kwarkye

📢 What to expect:
• A detailed lecture on the critical challenges of climate resilience and resource management.
• An interactive Q&A session to deepen the discussion and address your questions.

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