African Agriculture and Food Systems
On March 17, 2023, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Her Excellency Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, President of the United Republic of Tanzania, officially launched Africa’s Food System Forum 2023. This event serves as Africa’s premier platform for advancing the agriculture and food systems agenda on the continent.
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Kilimokwanza.org Team Critical challenges facing Tanzania’s agriculture were highlighted during the significant 10th Annual Agricultural Policy Conference held in Dodoma and at the African…
This article by Prof Jean Jacques Muhinda and Siki Kigongo highlights the critical issue of youth unemployment in Africa and the potential for the…
By Dr Agnes Kalibata and Dr Ibrahim Mayaki As former UN and current African Union Food Systems Envoys, we have firsthand experience of the…
By Elizabeth Shumbusho In anticipation of the 19th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), scheduled to be held in Kampala, Uganda, from January 17…
In an effort to transform food systems globally, a new and inspiring program for early career professionals has been launched, offering a unique opportunity…
*Building Africa’s Agricultural Resilience in the Face of Climate Change By Amath Pathe Sene Africa’s food systems hold global significance, impacting both worldwide food…
By Elizabeth Shumbusho In the heart of Dubai, where the glistening skyscrapers touch the clouds and the desert sun casts its warm glow, leaders…
Here, Kilimokwanza.org present the narrative of Dr. Agnes Kalibata, President of AGRA, as she recounts her journey in her own words at various times.…
Tanzania’s agricultural sector has seen significant transformation, with fertilizer playing a central role. This was the key message conveyed by the President of the…
*Dr. Sultan Al Jaber Stresses Unity and Hope Kilimokwanza.org Repoter As leaders and delegates gather for the 28th session of the UN Climate Change…
By Elizabeth Shumbusho On Oct 5, 2023, at KSG, Hon. Jonathan Mueke, Principal Secretary for Livestock Development, spearheaded a critical breakfast session focused on…
Kilimokwanza News – Kigali, Rwanda By Elizabeth Shumbusho USAID Kungahara Wagura Amasoko, a flagship initiative aimed at increasing high-value agricultural exports from Rwanda, held…
By Elizabeth Shumbusho The International Panel of Experts on Sustainable Food Systems (IPES-Food) has issued a stern rebuke against the use of food as…
By Elizabeth Shumbusho DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA — In a recent address, President Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan of Tanzania detailed the significant markers to…
Siny Samba, CEO of Le Lionceau, was announced as the 2023 WAYA winner at the 2023 Africa Food Systems Forum (AFS), formerly known as…
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Anthony Muchoki & Beda Msimbe As global superpowers jostle for dominance in the digital era, Tanzania sends out a radar from the heart of…
Flashback: The President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Hon. Samia Suluhu Hassan, launching the African Food System platform today, March 17, 2023, at…
By Kilimokwanza.org team In a stirring call to action during the 78th United Nations General Assembly’s Food+ Forum, Dr. Agnes Kalibata, President AGRA, emphasized…
Kilimokwanza.org team Tanzanian President Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan’s southern tour, brimming with initiatives and projects, is not just a testament to what has been…
Seven Years to Save the World: Dr. Agnes Kalibata on the Role of Food Systems in Achieving SDGs By Anthony Muchoki As global leaders…
By Anthony Muchoki In a compelling address, Dr. Agnes Kalibata, President of AGRA , shed light on the pressing need for a large-scale transformation…