BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//AFRACA//afraca.org//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:AFRACA events BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ciat-training-workshop-on-inclusive-finance-for-climate-resilience@www. afraca.org DTSTAMP:20260921T091627Z DTSTART:20250922T090000Z DTEND:20250926T170000Z SUMMARY:CIAT Training Workshop on Inclusive Finance for Climate Resilience URL:https://www.afraca.org/events/ciat-training-workshop-on-inclusive-finan ce-for-climate-resilience LOCATION:Central Bank of Kenya Institute of Monetary Studies\, Nairobi\, Ke nya DESCRIPTION:AFRACACIAT Training Workshop on Inclusive Finance for Climate R esilience01 Sep\, 2025BackgroundClimate change is a global challenge that impacts every corner of the world. However\, it poses particularly signifi cant challenges to developing countries\, amplifying existing vulnerabilit ies and compounding development issues. The economic implications of clima te change are particularly concerning for developing countries\, putting t heir growth trajectories and societal well-being at risk. Compared to… END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:8th-world-congress-on-rural-and-agricultural-finance@www.afraca.org DTSTAMP:20260921T091627Z DTSTART:20251027T090000Z DTEND:20251031T170000Z SUMMARY:8th World Congress on Rural and Agricultural Finance URL:https://www.afraca.org/events/8th-world-congress-on-rural-and-agricultu ral-finance LOCATION:Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa\, Mombasa\, Kenya DESCRIPTION:AFRACA8th World Congress on Rural and Agricultural FinancePrese ntations\, Video Recordings and Pictures of the World Congress END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:webinar-afracagggi-climate-finance-readiness-funding-capacity-building- programme@www.afraca.org DTSTAMP:20260921T091627Z DTSTART:20260126T120000Z DTEND:20260126T133000Z SUMMARY:WEBINAR: AFRACA–GGGI CLIMATE FINANCE READINESS FUNDING & CAPACITY-B UILDING PROGRAMME URL:https://www.afraca.org/events/webinar-afracagggi-climate-finance-readin ess-funding-capacity-building-programme LOCATION:Online DESCRIPTION:AFRACAWEBINAR: AFRACA–GGGI CLIMATE FINANCE READINESS FUNDING & CAPACITY-BUILDING PROGRAMME12 Feb\, 2026Time: 12:00 Noon (GMT) to 1:30 PM1 2:00 Noon (GMT) to 1:30 PMDate: 26 Jan\, 202626 Jan\, 2026Category: Events EventsLocation: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:masterclass-webinar-on-artificial-intelligence-in-rural-and-agricultura l-finance@www.afraca.org DTSTAMP:20260921T091627Z DTSTART:20260218T120000Z DTEND:20260218T133000Z SUMMARY:Masterclass Webinar on Artificial Intelligence in Rural and Agricul tural Finance URL:https://www.afraca.org/events/masterclass-webinar-on-artificial-intelli gence-in-rural-and-agricultural-finance LOCATION:Online DESCRIPTION:AFRACAMasterclass Webinar on Artificial Intelligence in Rural a nd Agricultural Finance12 Feb\, 2026Time: 11:00 AM (GMT) to11:00 AM (GMT) toDate: 18 Feb\, 202618 Feb\, 2026Category: EventsEventsLocation: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:afraca-roundtable-workshop-exchange-programme-alternative-approaches-to -collateral-for-smes-and-small-holder-farmers@www.afraca.org DTSTAMP:20260921T091627Z DTSTART:20260309T083000Z DTEND:20260313T163000Z SUMMARY:AFRACA Roundtable Workshop & Exchange Programme Alternative approac hes to collateral for SME’s and small holder farmers URL:https://www.afraca.org/events/afraca-roundtable-workshop-exchange-progr amme-alternative-approaches-to-collateral-for-smes-and-small-holder-farmer s LOCATION:Zimbabwe DESCRIPTION:AFRACAAFRACA Roundtable Workshop & Exchange Programme Alternati ve approaches to collateral for SME’s and small holder farmers12 Feb\, 202 6Time: 8:30 AM (GMT+2) to 04:30 PM (GMT +2)8:30 AM (GMT+2) to 04:30 PM (GM T +2)Date: 09 Mar\, 202609 Mar\, 2026Category: EventsEventsLocation: Zimab bweZimabbwe END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:afraca-pre-summit-africa-forward-2026@www.afraca.org DTSTAMP:20260921T091627Z DTSTART:20260511T090000Z DTEND:20260511T170000Z SUMMARY:AFRACA Pre-Summit Meeting (Africa Forward 2026) URL:https://www.afraca.org/events/afraca-pre-summit-africa-forward-2026 LOCATION:Nairobi\, Kenya DESCRIPTION:High-level strategic dialogue held on the sidelines of the Afri ca Forward Summit co-hosted by Kenya and France. This forum aligned region al development banking strategies with sustainable agricultural investment goals. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:afraca-pdb-forum-agricultural-finance-policy@www.afraca.org DTSTAMP:20260921T091627Z DTSTART:20260525T090000Z DTEND:20260526T170000Z SUMMARY:AFRACA PDB Forum — Agricultural Finance Policy Innovation URL:https://www.afraca.org/events/afraca-pdb-forum-agricultural-finance-pol icy LOCATION:Lomé\, Togo DESCRIPTION:Forum dedicated to agricultural finance policy innovation. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:dig4raf-training-digital-agricultural-rural-finance@www.afraca.org DTSTAMP:20260921T091627Z DTSTART:20260706T090000Z DTEND:20260706T170000Z SUMMARY:DIG4RAF Training — Digital Agricultural & Rural Finance URL:https://www.afraca.org/events/dig4raf-training-digital-agricultural-rur al-finance LOCATION:Freetown\, Sierra Leone DESCRIPTION:Training programme for digital agricultural and rural finance. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:experiential-study-tour-on-innovative-agritech-and-fintech-applications -and-models-in-kenya-ai-tools-for-agrifinance@www.afraca.org DTSTAMP:20260921T091627Z DTSTART:20260720T090000Z DTEND:20260724T170000Z SUMMARY:Experiential Study Tour on Innovative Agritech and Fintech applicat ions and models in Kenya – AI tools for agrifinance URL:https://www.afraca.org/events/experiential-study-tour-on-innovative-agr itech-and-fintech-applications-and-models-in-kenya-ai-tools-for-agrifinanc e LOCATION:Kenya DESCRIPTION:AFRACAExperiential Study Tour on Innovative Agritech and Fintec h applications and models in Kenya – AI tools for agrifinance12 Feb\, 2026 Time: 8:30 AM (GMT+3) to8:30 AM (GMT+3) toDate: 13 Apr\, 202613 Apr\, 2026 Category: EventsEventsLocation: KenyaKenya END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:nigeria-2026@www.afraca.org DTSTAMP:20260921T091627Z DTSTART:20260818T070000Z DTEND:20260821T150000Z SUMMARY:AFRACA Executive Masterclass 2026: Climate Resilience and Artificia l Intelligence in Agricultural Finance\, Nigeria URL:https://www.afraca.org/events/nigeria-2026 LOCATION:Black Diamond Hotel\, 25 Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue\, Victoria Island\, Lagos\, Nigeria DESCRIPTION:A masterclass covering inclusive finance for climate resilience and artificial intelligence for financial services and agricultural finan ce\, co-hosted by AFRACA with NIRSAL\, Alliance Bioversity & CIAT and Path ways Technologies. Four days at the Black Diamond Hotel\, Victoria Island\ , Lagos. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:study-tour-agri-food-technologies-youth-women@www.afraca.org DTSTAMP:20260921T091627Z DTSTART:20260824T090000Z DTEND:20260824T170000Z SUMMARY:Study Tour — Agri-Food Technologies for Youth & Women URL:https://www.afraca.org/events/study-tour-agri-food-technologies-youth-w omen LOCATION:Nairobi\, Kenya DESCRIPTION:Study tour focusing on agri-food technologies empowering youth and women. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:afraca-ciat-workshop-inclusive-finance-climate-resilience@www.afraca.or g DTSTAMP:20260921T091627Z DTSTART:20260928T090000Z DTEND:20260928T170000Z SUMMARY:AFRACA-CIAT Workshop — Inclusive Finance for Climate Resilience URL:https://www.afraca.org/events/afraca-ciat-workshop-inclusive-finance-cl imate-resilience LOCATION:Kampala\, Uganda DESCRIPTION:Workshop on inclusive finance models for climate resilience. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:mfi-rural-banks-policy-forum-sustainability@www.afraca.org DTSTAMP:20260921T091627Z DTSTART:20261116T090000Z DTEND:20261116T170000Z SUMMARY:MFI & Rural Banks Policy Forum — Sustainability & Impact URL:https://www.afraca.org/events/mfi-rural-banks-policy-forum-sustainabili ty LOCATION:Bujumbura\, Burundi DESCRIPTION:Policy forum focused on the sustainability and impact of MFIs a nd Rural Banks. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:run2empower-marathon-youth-women-sustainable-agriculture@www.afraca.org DTSTAMP:20260921T091627Z DTSTART:20261122T070000Z DTEND:20261122T140000Z SUMMARY:Run2Empower Marathon — Youth & Women in Sustainable Agriculture URL:https://www.afraca.org/events/run2empower-marathon-youth-women-sustaina ble-agriculture LOCATION:Nairobi\, Kenya DESCRIPTION:A marathon event aimed at empowering youth and women in sustain able agriculture. END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR