In the scope of the Team Week of EIP-AGRI Support Facility a plenary session with the title ‘AKIS in Portugal’ took place in Carcavelos on 04 May with the main purpose of learning and exchanging with the main PT AKIS supporting actors: AKIS planner (GPP), AKIS coordinator (DGADR), INIAV, NRN, Horizon National Contact Point (NCP), in order to share their perspectives and planning within the context of the future AKIS implementation.

The president of INIAV board, Nuno Canada, as the host of Team Week in Portugal, presented the ‘National Ecosystem of Research and Innovation in agriculture, forest and food, and its role in the knowledge production and transfer. Strategy and challenges for the future under AKIS’.

The session was an excellent opportunity to share experiences between the representatives of different Member States.