Botswana Agricultural Sciences Professionals Association

09/11/2023

9 Days to go to the Agro Products Processing Workshop. Are you coming?

08/11/2023

Sustainability | Climate Smart agriculture | Horticulture

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04/11/2023

We will be joining Sustainabiz Consulting for Sustainable Agriculture master class, see details attached.

SUSTAINABLE HORTICULTURE FARMING MASTERCLASS:
The agriculture sector is one of the economic sectors that is mostly adversely affected by climate risk. It is important that mitigation and adoptation measures are put in place.

To lead discussions on building sustainability and resilience in the horticulture sector, on 8th November, 2023 Sustainabiz Consulting in partnership with Botswana Digital & Innovation Hub will be delivering a Masterclass by a well renowned horticulture farmer and green finance expert from Zambia, Mr Bruno Mweemba of Panuka Farm

Join us as we will be discussing strategies for building resilience and sustainability through climate smart farming practices and technology adoption. Conversations will extend to contributions by local experts on technology adoption, financing, product quality, market access and ESG/sustainability in the agriculture sector.

NB: 1. this is an evening event
2. Admission is FREE

We have limited seats.
To register contact(via WhatsApp): +26773743030
Or use link below.
https://allevents.in/gaborone/sustainable-horticultural-sector-masterclass/80001506871913?ref=smdl

*To know more about the speaker's book follow link in the comment section

19/10/2023

BASPA HOSTS YOUTH ENGAGEMENT LEAD - MINDSET CHANGE CAMPAIGN.

Today Botswana Agricultural Sciences Professionals Association hosted Youth Engagement Lead - Mindset Change, Mr Kaene Disepo from Office of the President.

This meeting was meant to establish how BASPA is supporting government as a development partner particularly in driving the national call for a mindset change.

Mr Disepo encouraged BASPA and it’s membership to actively engage and implement its initiatives to promote mindset change awareness raising and build campaign desire.

Regards

Mbiganyi Taka
BASPA PRESIDENT

28/09/2023

This week, The Botswana Agricultural Sciences Professionals Association joined multitudes of agricultural organizations in Africa for the 8th Annual Animal Agriculture Conference held at Gaborone, Travel Lodge.

It is through innovative and impactful researches that development in the sector could be realized. We are also proud to have been part of a research paper presented by Parsons from the University of Pennsylvania in the U.S on Social Entrepreneurship as a mechanism to attain transformation and sustainability in the sector.

18/09/2023

13/09/2023

BASPA in collaboration with U.S. Embassy Gaborone, Botswana successfully hosted its seminar on Scaling and Impact of Food Security Programming, the facilitator Dr Julie Howard shared in length the importance of scaling projects, as well as researches in order to achieve agricultural transformation.

Also another key takeaway, was the need for collaborative efforts amongst stakeholders in the sector to leverage on each others strengths. The seminar ended with an interactive networking session to intimately discuss key issues and solutions to food security.

BASPA Members attended both Physically and Virtually!

11/09/2023

You are invited to a Zoom webinar.

When: Sep 11, 2023 01:40 PM Harare, Pretoria

*Topic: Scaling and Impact of Food Security Programming*

Register in advance for this webinar:

https://statedept.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_JotcrTUgRnGZ7Wmtvz2mPA



Or an H.323/SIP room system:

H.323: 161.199.138.10 (US West) or 161.199.136.10 (US East)

Meeting ID: 161 100 9414

Passcode: 115313

SIP: [email protected]

Passcode: 115313



After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

08/09/2023

In collaboration with the U.S. Embassy Gaborone, Botswana, we are hosting Howard for a public lecture on Scaling and Impact of Food Security Programming.

You can join us virtually, link on the comments section.

06/09/2023

BASPA COLLABORATES WITH Botswana University of Agriculture & Natural Resources