Celebration 2026

International Year of the Woman Farmer 2026

Theme: Empowered Woman Transforming Agrifood Systems

Recognising, empowering and celebrating women farmers and their contribution to agriculture and food systems.

Dates: 📅 29 and 30 October 2026
Venue: 📍 Kenya School of Agriculture (KSA), Nyeri County, Kenya

About the event

Celebrating the women who feed our nations

Two days at the Kenya School of Agriculture to recognise, empower and celebrate women farmers and their contribution to agriculture and food systems.

Expect learning, agricultural innovation, exhibitions, networking and conversations on how empowered women are transforming agrifood systems.

Programme

Two days, one celebration

Day 1

29 October 2026

Opening activities
Presentations
Exhibitions
Other scheduled sessions

Day 2

30 October 2026

Demonstrations
Discussions
Networking
Closing activities

Detailed programme to be confirmed by the organisers.

Who should attend?

Everyone invested in women farmers

Women farmers
Farmer groups and cooperatives
Agricultural entrepreneurs
Government representatives
Agricultural researchers
Development partners
Agricultural training institutions
Financial institutions
Agribusinesses
Agricultural technology providers
Other interested stakeholders

Organising Partners

Working together for women farmers

Exhibitors and partners

Showcase your products, services and innovations

Organisations are invited to apply to exhibit. The organisers provide booths and tents for approved exhibitors. Applications are reviewed by the event team, and an exhibition fee applies. A payment guide will be shared with approved exhibitors.

Exhibit or Partner