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The Insect to Feed the World (IFW) conference will be held in Torino, Italy in 2026, following a successful bid announced during the 2024 Singapore conference.

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ASIFF CRITERIA EVALUATION FOR IFW NEXT CONFERENCE (Adopted by the council May 29 2024)

Letter of intent before December 2024

Invitation to submit a complete bid by the ASIFF council (February 2025)

Complete bid submission for December 2025

Analyses of the bids and decision by the ASIFF council (March 2026)

Announcement of the IFW conference 2028 at IFW2026

• General (70 points)
  • Quality of presentation overall
  • General program (themes and sessions)
  • Location of the continent (considering earlier conferences)
  • Is the city convenient
  • Ease of air access
  • Support from national authorities
  • Is there an objective
• Conference facility (40 points)
  • Conference facility (how many people)
  • Conference (catering)
  • Conference (possibilities to have boots and posters)
  • Are site tours/events proposed (during, before or after conference)
• For participants (40 points)
  • Providing information about accommodations
  • Ease to obtain visas
  • Tourist advice (are surrounding attractions mentioned) – Site tours
  • Costs of participating (registration costs)
• Local organizers (50 points)
  • Quality of local organizing committee
  • Link with the previous organizers (adviser committee)
  • Partnerships (cooperating organizations)
  • Is there a timeframe
  • Possibility of having exhibitors
• Budget (30 points)
  • Detail of the budget
  • Is it realistic
  • How well it is proposed to have sponsors

Application should be sent to feedfoodsociety@gmail.com