🌍 Announcing the URGENCI International Symposium:
“CSA Facing Challenges and Building Solidarity” 🌱🎉
We are thrilled to announce the upcoming URGENCI International Symposium, taking place from November 12-15, 2025, at the beautiful Bergerie de Villarceaux near Paris, France! This gathering promises to be a vibrant platform for sharing knowledge, fostering connections, and igniting action around the crucial theme: “Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) Facing Challenges and Building Solidarity.”
❓ Why Join the Steering Committee?
Join us as we explore critical subthemes including:
- Women-Led Initiatives: Highlighting the essential role of women in CSA and food sovereignty.
- CSA and Adaptation to Climate Change: Sharing strategies and solutions for resilient food systems.
- Building Solidarity with Consumers and Producers: Strengthening the bonds that empower our communities.
📢 Call to Action!
This symposium is a collective effort, and we invite you to be part of this transformative event! Here’s how you can contribute:
- Participation in Sessions: We are seeking passionate individuals to lead sessions, workshops, and discussions. Share your experiences, insights, and innovations!
- Logistics Support: Volunteers are essential for the smooth running of the event. Join our logistics team and help create a welcoming environment for all participants.
- Steering Committee: We are forming working groups focused on content, logistics, communication, and fundraising. Get involved in the planning process and contribute your expertise!
- Fundraising: Your support is vital. Help us ensure a diverse and inclusive symposium by contributing to our fundraising efforts. At this stage, you can help us identify potential funders and resources, and you can also contribute to the 2024 call for membership contributions before 30 November 2024.
🤝🏻 Let’s Build Anticipation!
As we gear up for this incredible event, we encourage you to connect with fellow members, brainstorm ideas, and spread the word. Together, we can create an inspiring space for dialogue, collaboration, and action in our CSA community.
Share your thoughts on social media and use the hashtag #URGENCISymposium so that we can collect them.
📆 Save the Date!
Mark your calendars for November 12-15, 2025.
Stay tuned by pre-registering and participating in the preparation efforts.
More details on registration and program specifics will be shared with pre-registered participants.
EN: https://questionnaires.urgenci.net/index.php/168578?lang=en
ES: https://questionnaires.urgenci.net/index.php/168578?lang=es
FR: https://questionnaires.urgenci.net/index.php/168578?lang=fr
For any inquiries or to express your interest in participating, please reach out to us at contact@urgenci.net
Let’s unite in solidarity for sustainable and equitable food systems.
We can’t wait to see you in Villarceaux!
Warm regards,
The URGENCI Team 🌾✨
