26. Mai 2024Ben Guerir, Morocco

9th International Symposium on Soil Organic Matter- SOM 2024

This event is set to take place from Sunday, May 26 to May 31, 2024, at the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) in Ben Guerir, Morocco, Africa.

This symposium will highlight the latest discoveries on soil organic matter and reinforce its importance in global decarbonization. SOM 2024 features plenary and keynote speeches by renowned scientists, contributed oral talks and posters by participants, awards for the top student contributions and exhibitions by publishers, technical service providers and soil organic matter advisors. Special sessions will be led by invited panelists to discuss the complex issues related to the management of soil organic matter for soil health and decarbonization, with a particular emphasis on the situation in Africa. As this is the first time this symposium takes place in Africa, SOM 2024 will be a unique opportunity to understand Africa's vital contribution to our shared global challenges.