Join global agricultural journalists, media professionals, and industry leaders for an immersive experience in the heart of Africa’s agricultural innovation.
The International Federation of Agricultural Journalists (IFAJ) is a global network of journalists covering agriculture, agribusiness, and rural affairs. It provides professional development, networking, and reporting opportunities to help members stay ahead in agricultural journalism.
The IFAJ Congress is an annual event where agricultural journalists from across the world come together to explore new developments, exchange ideas, and engage with industry leaders.
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Dates: October 13–18, 2025
Kenya offers an unparalleled blend of agricultural innovation, research excellence, and breathtaking natural landscapes. The congress provides a unique opportunity to explore Africa’s dynamic agricultural sector firsthand.
Nairobi is home to globally recognized research institutions such as the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), World Agroforestry Centre, and ICIPE, making it a hub for cutting-edge agricultural advancements.
Kenya’s agriculture ranges from smallholder farms to large-scale agribusiness, offering an in-depth look at the entire value chain—from seeds to exports.
Explore how Kenyan farmers merge modern scientific advancements with traditional farming techniques to drive sustainable agriculture and food security.
Engage with local farmers, traders, and chefs to understand the journey of food from farm to table, and experience the diverse flavors of Kenyan cuisine.
Nairobi serves as a gateway to incredible destinations, with quick flights or scenic road trips to Mombasa’s beaches, the shores of Lake Victoria, or Uganda’s Nile River source.
Our distinguished speakers will be announced soon. Stay tuned!
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