FS4Africa launches €600,000 Open Call to boost food safety in Africa

Offers up to €60,000 per project in funding for innovative solutions FS4Africa, a Horizon Europe-funded project dedicated to transforming food safety systems across the African continent, has officially launched its first Open Call for innovative solutions. With a total budget of €600,000, the initiative will provide financial support to at

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FS4Africa at the SOLID Symposium 2025 in Leiden

From April 24th to 25th, 2025, the International SOLID Symposium took place, focusing on the theme: Prospects and Applications of FAIR Linked Data Spaces. The event provided an opportunity to showcase the FS4Africa project through a poster presentation and a lively three-hour discussion during the VODAN/FCI4Africa session on Interoperability. The

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Evidence generation, a lifeline in food safety

My journey in the quest for data on food hazards in the Informal Sector By Folasade Oladiti (Graduate Research Fellow at IITA under the FS4Africa project) The first step towards solving a problem is knowing there is a problem and how much of a problem there is. Food hazards pose

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Online training “Aflatoxin Management including the use of Aflasafe”

A powerful online training session by the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), diving deep into the use of Aflasafe – a game-changer in the battle against aflatoxins. This training is part of FS4Africa’s innovative Use Case 1: Sustainable Aflatoxin Management strategy, as the project is on a mission to

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