Events

Upcoming events

Browse upcoming events attended by our scientists or hosted by ILRI.

The 17th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)

The 17th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)

Maasai woman with her cattle in Tanzania

2nd Ministerial Deep Dive on Livestock - Scaling What Works through Regional Value Chains, Partnership and Investment

AFSF 2026

Africa Food Systems Forum 2026

9th World One Health Congress in Lisbon

9th World One Health Congress in Lisbon

Cattle breed Boran. Location Nr Mega, southern Ethiopia (photo credit: ILRI/ Stevie Mann)

2026: International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists

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A cattle rancher with a herd of Nelore short cycle cattle at the Hacienda San José in Colombia. Photo Credit: Hacienda San José

Sustainable beef investment roundtable

Livestock at Burgabo, Marsabit County - Northern Kenya

Side Event on “Pastoralism and Rangelands: What Role for Private Sector?” at the FAO Sustainable Livestock Transformation meeting, Rome.

The Second Africa Climate Summit

The Second Africa Climate Summit

AFSF logo

Africa Food Systems Forum 2025

Herds of cattle and sheep around a waterhole

From Margins to Mainstream: Recognizing the role of pastoralism in food systems transformation

Mbeya landscape, Tanzania.

AGRA–CGIAR DG Roundtable: From Strategic Commitment to Collective Delivery

Stock photo of action points illustration

Teranga - Summary of livestock calls to action at AFSF

Fallata (Fulbe) cattle herd drinking water from a water pool along a livestock route in southern Gadarif, Sudan

Herding Change