A five-day workshop was held in Stellenbosch, South Africa on 4th - 8th September 2017 aiming to increase food security through improved postharvest systems using renewable and sustainable energy for rural communities. Presentation slides and key points delivered during the workshop are listed as follows:
Increased Food Security through improved postharvest systems using renewable and sustainable energy for rural communities - Thinking Way Forward by Professor Joseph W. Matofari, Egerton University, Kenya
Sustainable and renewable energy for post harvest processing by Professor Tony Roskilly, Sir Joseph Swan Centre for Energy Research, UK
Food security in African context by Professor Umezuruike L Opara
System thinking by Professor Umezuruike L Opara
Future horizons by Professor Joseph W. Matofari
Research & Mobility Opportunities through the Newton Fund by Janine Carlse, British Council
Status of Postharvest Research (UK perspective) by Dr Marcin Glowacz, University of Greenwich, UK
CFD based Optimisation of a Hybrid Solar Dryer by Dr Mohammad Royapoor, Sir Joseph Swan Centre for Energy Research, UK
Summary of workshop outocme