CIFOR-ICRAF s’attaque aux défis et aux opportunités locales tout en apportant des solutions aux problèmes mondiaux concernant les forêts, les paysages, les populations et la planète.

Nous fournissons des preuves et des solutions concrètes pour transformer l’utilisation des terres et la production alimentaire : conserver et restaurer les écosystèmes, répondre aux crises mondiales du climat, de la malnutrition, de la biodiversité et de la désertification. En bref, nous améliorons la vie des populations.

CIFOR-ICRAF publie chaque année plus de 750 publications sur l’agroforesterie, les forêts et le changement climatique, la restauration des paysages, les droits, la politique forestière et bien d’autres sujets encore, et ce dans plusieurs langues. .

CIFOR-ICRAF s’attaque aux défis et aux opportunités locales tout en apportant des solutions aux problèmes mondiaux concernant les forêts, les paysages, les populations et la planète.

Nous fournissons des preuves et des solutions concrètes pour transformer l’utilisation des terres et la production alimentaire : conserver et restaurer les écosystèmes, répondre aux crises mondiales du climat, de la malnutrition, de la biodiversité et de la désertification. En bref, nous améliorons la vie des populations.

CIFOR–ICRAF publishes over 750 publications every year on agroforestry, forests and climate change, landscape restoration, rights, forest policy and much more – in multiple languages.

CIFOR–ICRAF addresses local challenges and opportunities while providing solutions to global problems for forests, landscapes, people and the planet.

We deliver actionable evidence and solutions to transform how land is used and how food is produced: conserving and restoring ecosystems, responding to the global climate, malnutrition, biodiversity and desertification crises. In short, improving people’s lives.

6th World Congress on Agroforestry (WCA2025)

Following the successful 5th World Congress on Agroforestry (WCA2022) in Québec, Canada, the International Union for Agroforestry, in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment in Rwanda, hosting the 6th World Congress on Agroforestry (WCA 2025), which will be held from 20-24 October 2025 at the Kigali Conference and Exhibition Village in Kigali, Rwanda. 

Under the theme « Agroforestry for People, Planet and Profit », the congress will feature keynote addresses, panel discussions, interactive workshops, and networking sessions, creating a dynamic platform for sharing the latest research, innovations, and practices in agroforestry. It will also explore how trees can enhance the incomes of smallholder farmers while addressing pressing ecological, social, and economic challenges. 

The World Congress on Agroforestry is a premier global event that brings together stakeholders from across the agroforestry sector including farmers, researchers, policymakers, private sector leaders, and civil society to exchange knowledge, discuss best practices, and explore innovative solutions for natural resource management, climate change adaptation and mitigation and resilient agro-ecosystems. 

Abstract submissions are open until 30 April 2025.

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CIFOR-ICRAF speakers

Éliane Ubalijoro

Chief Executive Officer, CIFOR-ICRAF

Patrick Worms

Senior Science Policy Advisor, CIFOR-ICRAF

Athanase Mukuralinda

Country Coordinator, Rwanda, CIFOR-ICRAF

Ermias Betemariam

Land Health Scientist-Soils, CIFOR-ICRAF