Events
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Young African agripreneurs share AI solutions for agrifood systems transformation
A live X Spaces event exploring how young African innovators are using artificial intelligence (AI) to address food security challenges highlighted that digital inclusion ... -
Unlocking Agricultural Potential in Landlocked Nations: A Turning Point at the UN LLDC Conference
By Brandon Moss AgriFocus Africa/IMAGE credit;Busani Bafana Awaza, Turkmenistan — Agriculture stands as the lifeblood of landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), employing over 55% of ... -
FAO hosts Digital Village twinning event in Rwanda to advance digital agriculture
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with Rwanda’s Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources (MINAGRI), hosted a Digital ... -
Tanzania Launches e-Kilimo to Digitally Transform Agriculture
Tanzania Launches e-Kilimo to Digitally Transform Agriculture Mtanana, Tanzania — July 21, 2025: Tanzania has taken a bold step in modernizing its agricultural landscape ... -
New UN declaration must protect rights of the world’s poorest to nutritional benefits of milk and meat, say experts
More than 115 agrifood experts, government advisors and business leaders are calling for animal-source foods to be excluded from a UN declaration to eliminate ... -
Africa-Asia dialogue on agrifood systems transformation to open in Viet Nam
Agriculture ministers and top-level policymakers from 14 African countries will meet with their counterparts from three Asian countries in Hanoi on 15 July 2025 ... -
Protecting the seeds of life: Our duty to defend African farmers
Participants in the Circo Massimo Farmers’ Market. (Photo courtesy of CIDSE) As African and European leaders met to shape agricultural policy, farmers and civil ... -
A Fresh Approach: Prioritizing People Over Profits in AU-EU Agricultural Polic
Held on June 27, 2025, in Rome at the FAO headquarters, the conference brought together ministers from all 55 AU member states and the ... -
EPK Hosts its 13th Bi-Annual Farmers Day, Providing Training in Quality and Sustainable Tea Production
Nandi, 27th June 2025… Eastern Produce Kenya (EPK) has today hosted over 1,000 farmers to demonstrate comprehensive tea husbandry, climate change mitigation and adaptation measures, and ... -
IGAD states urged to enhance utilization of agriculture budget
The Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD) is asking member states including Kenya to increase absorption rate of agriculture funds. IGAD’s food systems Programme Coordinator ...
