From plants to people: botanical expertise for a sustainable future in central Africa

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From plants to people: botanical expertise for a sustainable future in central Africa, 07-08 May 2025

About: Join us at Meise Botanic Garden for a two-day event exploring the role of botanical expertise in ongoing projects in central Africa. The event will highlight the Garden’s contributions to biodiversity conservation, the study and valorisation of plant genetic resources, climate action, and sustainable development.

• Wednesday, 07 May 2025 - An exploration of Meise Botanic Garden’s projects in central Africa and their broader social, economic and environmental impacts.

• Thursday, 08 May 2025 - A deep-dive into coffee research, from genetic screening to valorisation.

Venue: Green Ark, Meise Botanic Garden - Nieuwelaan 38, 1860 Meise, Belgium.

Programme: The full programme and registration link will be communicated at a later date. Registration is mandatory.