The African Conference on Agricultural Technologies (ACAT) 2025, hosted by the African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF) in partnership with the Government of Rwanda, is the continent’s premier platform for advancing agricultural technology transfer. Set to take place from June 9–13, 2025, at the Kigali Convention Centre in Kigali, Rwanda, this second edition of ACAT builds on the success of the inaugural event in 2023. Under the theme “NextGen Ag-Tech Solutions for Africa’s Farmers,” ACAT 2025 will bring together leaders, innovators, policymakers, researchers, farmers, and industry experts to explore cutting-edge technologies, share best practices, and foster collaboration for sustainable agricultural transformation across Africa.

Transforming African Agriculture Through Innovation
ACAT Value Proposition
Conference Objectives
Our Mission & Vision

Our Mission
ACAT empowers African farmers with innovative technologies to boost food security, productivity, and sustainability. We bridge research and practice, equipping farmers to address climate change, soil degradation, and resource challenges. Through this conference, we foster collaboration to deliver scalable, farmer-focused solutions that transform livelihoods and strengthen African agriculture for a resilient future.

Our Vision
We envision a future where African agriculture is resilient, productive, and equitable, enabling every farmer to thrive with advanced technologies. ACAT 2025 aims to build an ecosystem that meets today’s needs while preserving the environment for tomorrow. By championing science and innovation, we seek to position Africa as a global leader in sustainable farming, fostering prosperity and equity continent-wide.
Our History
Every great journey begins with a single step. What started as an idea has grown into a movement, shaped by dedication, innovation, and a commitment to making a difference.
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1st ACAT conference took place in Nairobi, Kenya
20252nd ACAT Conference

2nd ACAT conference set to take place in Kigali, Rwanda