The Africa Potato Association (APA) will hold its 12th Triennial Conference from 27 June to 1 July 2022 in Lilongwe, Malawi. The conference will be held under the theme of “Harnessing potato and sweetpotato innovations for resilient and healthier agri-food systems.” The conference is jointly organized by the Ministry of Agriculture & Food Security, the International Potato Center and other partners to bring together scientists and researchers from Africa and beyond (virtually and in-person).
This social media toolkit provides key conversations to track, and key partner accounts and key messages to promote the event.
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African Potato Association | @APA_CONFERENCE | |
International Potato Center | @Cipotato | @Cipotato |
CGIAR | @CGIAR | @CGIAR |
Irish aid Malawi | @Irish_Aid | |
GIZ | @giz_gmbh | |
FCDO UK | @FCDOGovUK | |
African Development Bank | @AfDb | |
BMGF | @GatesFoundation | |
USAID in Malawi | @USAIDMalawi | |
Malawi Government | @MalawiGovt | |
EU in Malawi | @EUinMalawi | |
FAO in Malawi | @FAOMalawi | |
Action Aid Malawi | @ActionaidM | |
UK in Malawi | @UKinMalawi | |
Ireland in Malawi | @IrlEmbMalawi | |
Root, Tubers and Bananas | @RTB_CGIAR | |
World Potato Congress | @wpcongress | |
Sweetpotato knowledge portal | @oursweetpotato |
SOCIAL MEDIA MESSAGES
JOIN WITH #APAMW2022
How can we harness #potato 🥔 and #sweetpotato 🍠 innovations for resilient and healthier agri-food systems?
Join us for the upcoming #APAMW2022 conference.
📅 27 June – 1 July
🔸 @APA_CONFERENCE
🔸 @Irish_Aid
🔸 @FCDOGovUK
🔸 @cipotato
#OneCGIAR

The #APAMW2022 conference will bring together scientists and other stakeholders from Africa and around the world 🌍 to look at the contribution of #potato 🥔 and #sweetpotato 🍠 for healthier agri-food systems.
🔸 @APA_CONFERENCE
🔸 @cipotato



Potato 🥔 and sweetpotato 🍠 are key food and nutritional crops for #Africa.
How can we harness these powerhouses of productivity and nutrition to feed and nourish hundreds of millions on the continent?
Join #APAMW2022
🔸 @Cipotato
🔸 @Irish_Aid

Are you a scientist, policymaker, development practitioner or entrepreneur working on #potato 🥔 and #sweetpotato?
Join the upcoming #APAMW2022 conference and be part of #foodsystem conversations on these key crops.
🔸 @FCDOGovUK
🔸 @cipotato

Potato & sweetpotato play critical roles in #foodsecurity, nutrition and income generation of millions of households in #Africa.
Join @APA_CONFERENCE #APAMW2022 as we review the progress in potato 🥔 and sweetpotato 🍠 research in Africa
👉🏽 https://bit.ly/2022-APA
🔸 @Cipotato

Only 1 week before the #APAMW2022 kicks off in Lilongwe, Malawi.
Join and contribute to the potato 🥔 and sweetpotato 🍠 conversations to learn how we can harness their innovations for resilient and healthier agri-food systems.
👉🏽 https://bit.ly/2022-APA
🔸 @Cipotato
🔸 @USAIDMalawi

The potato 🥔 and sweetpotato 🍠 crops are valued for their contribution towards #food and nutritional security, health and their potential as drivers for rural economic growth is increasingly being recognized.
Crop experts will convene in #Malawi from 27 June -1 July for the African Potato Association conference, #APAMW2022 to discuss the progress of the crops and its value chains in the continent.
Join and register here:
🔸 @USAID Malawi
🔸 @Irish Aid
🔸 @Department of Agricultural Research Services – Malawi
🔸 @cipotato
#OneCGIAR

The #APAMW2022 conference is fast approaching.
Join policymakers, development partners and entrepreneurs from all over #Africa and beyond to exchange knowledge and experiences on potato 🥔 and sweetpotato 🍠 production in the continent and the potential of the crops to feed and nourish millions in the world 🌍.
Register here:
👉🏽 https://bit.ly/2022-APA
🔸 @CGIAR
🔸 @cipotato
🔸 @Malawi Government

The 12th Triennial conference of African Potato Association, #APAMW2022 will be held in Lilongwe, Malawi from June 27 to July 1, 2022.
Be part of the conversations bringing together researchers and development practitioners working to harness the potato 🥔 and sweetpotato 🍠 for resilient and healthier agri-food systems.
👉🏽 https://bit.ly/2022-APA
🔸 @CGIAR
🔸 @cipotato

How can we harness potato 🥔 and sweetpotato 🍠 innovations for resilient and healthier agri-food systems?
Join researchers, policy-makers, development partners and entrepreneurs convening for the #APAMW2022 and learn more.
📅 27 June- 1 July
👉🏽 https://bit.ly/2022-APA
🔸 @African Development Bank Group
🔸 @cipotato

The #APAMW2022 conference will bring together scientists and other stakeholders from Africa and around the world to look at the contribution of potato 🥔 and sweetpotato 🍠 for healthier agri-food systems.
Register here:
👉🏽 https://bit.ly/2022-APA
🔸 @African Development Bank Group
🔸 @cipotato
🔸 @cgiar
