TagDev 2.0 


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The TAGDev 2.0 program is a collaborative initiative involving 12 RUFORUM member universities, including the University of the Free State, and the Global Confederation of Higher Education Associations for Agricultural and Life Sciences (GCHERA), and the Mastercard Foundation. The goal is to strengthen universities and TVET institutions to better serve communities by skilling and empowering Africa’s young people and their institutions to drive inclusive, equitable and climate-resilient transformation of agriculture and agrifood systems.
 

 
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Improved Work and other Livelihood Opportunities for Young Women and Men 
  

 
Improved Climate Adaptive Agricultural Production and Productivity 
 

 Strengthened Quality of Agricultural Higher Education Outcomes (e.g. Training, research, innovation and partnerships)

Addressing key barriers

  • Inadequate educational models
  • Ineffective policies and systems
  • Limited capacity for entrepreneurship education
  • Weak generation of climate adaptive technologies
  • Inadequate agricultural extension services
  • Poor collaboration among stakeholders

Projects

  • ASEC

    • Wool value chain
    • Crop value chain
    • Entrepreneurship
 

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Publications and Media

Upcoming Events +


19 November 2025
Nixtamalization Handover Event
UFS Paradys Farm - 13:00 – 15:00


 
 
 


BLOEMFONTEIN CAMPUS FACULTY CONTACT

Elfrieda van den Berg (Marketing Manager)
T: +27 51 401 2531
E:vdberge@ufs.ac.za

QWAQWA CAMPUS FACULTY CONTACT

Dilahlwane Mohono (Faculty Officer)
T: +27 58 718 5284
E:naturalscienceqq@ufs.ac.za

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