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Africa’s Food Systems Forum 2023

AFAP Champions Women in Agriculture with the Hub Agrodealer Yearly Awards at AGRF, Tanzania

September 13, 2023 · 2 min read

TANZANIA – The African Fertilizer and Agribusiness Partnership (AFAP) continues to demonstrate its commitment to empowering smallholder farmers and promoting sustainable agricultural practices. At…

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Agriculture in Tanzania: Dr. Salim Nandonde Discusses the Progress and Challenges of ASDP 2

September 13, 2023 · 4 min read

The United Republic of Tanzania has been steadfast in its mission to revolutionize its agricultural sector. A pivotal part of this mission is the…

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AGRA President Dr. Agnes Kalibata Speech at CALA 5th Leadership Forum 2023, Dar es Salaam

September 13, 2023 · 5 min read

“CALA is about leading in agriculture and finding leaders for African agriculture. So, we are extremely happy and proud that you have decided to…

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CALA: Cultivating the Future of African Agriculture – A Vision by Dr. Agnes Kalibata

September 13, 2023 · 2 min read

By Kilimokwanza.org Dr. Agnes Kalibata, the charismatic president of AGRA, addressed a select audience of leaders and visionaries at the CALA Leadership Forum held…

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CALA Food Systems Leadership in Africa: Charting the Path for Inclusive Transformation

September 13, 2023 · 2 min read

TANZANIA- The bustling coastal city of Dar es Salaam witnessed a monumental congregation of Africa’s most influential figures in agriculture. Both established and emerging…

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CALA Delegate Kelvin Odoobo: Charting Africa’s Agtech Future at AGRF 2023

September 13, 2023 · 4 min read

kILIMOKWANZA.ORG The cacophony of diverse voices, fervent discussions, and the energetic buzz of activity at the 2023 Africa Food Systems Summit (AGRF 2023) in…

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African Ministers Prioritize Women and Youth in Agricultural Reforms World Food Program Leaders Meet Tanzanian Officials at AGRF

September 12, 2023 · 3 min read

The Africa Food Systems Forum 2023 recently witnessed a consensus among Agricultural Ministers from various African nations: a pressing need to empower women and…

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Profiles of the 2023 GO-GETTAZ Award Winners

September 12, 2023 · 4 min read

Pelkins Ajanoh from Cameroon Business: CassVitaPelkins Ajanoh, the dynamic CEO and co-founder of CassVita, is catalyzing change in Cameroon by extending the shelf-life of…

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Kilimokwanza Editorial: Embracing the Potential of Tanzania’s Livestock and Fisheries

September 11, 2023 · 3 min read

When Hon Abdallah Hamis Ulega, Minister of Livestock and Fisheries, beckoned the world to behold Tanzania’s vast treasures beyond its shimmering coastline and wildlife…

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Charting Tanzania’s Future: A Deep Dive into Livestock and Fisheries

September 11, 2023 · 5 min read

By Hon Abdallah Hamis Ulega, Minister of Livestock and Fisheries, Tanzania Hello to our industry friends and everyone reading this in Tanzania and the…

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September 11, 2023 · 2 min read

Smallholder Farmers at the Forefront: Empowerment and Technology Take Center Stage at AFRICA FOOD SYSTEMS FORUM 2023 Tanzania, September 9, 2023 – Amidst the…

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Revolutionizing Africa’s Food Systems: The 2023 Forum’s Vision for the Future

September 11, 2023 · 3 min read

Investment, Innovation, and Inclusivity: The Pillars of Transformation at the Africa Food Systems Forum 2023 by Anthony Muchoki The picturesque city of Dar es…

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From Farm to Table: Africa’s Quest for Sustainable and Resilient Food Systems

September 10, 2023 · 2 min read

Tanzania, September 10, 2023 – In the midst of global discussions on sustainability, climate change, and resilient food systems, the Africa Food Systems Forum…

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TAMFI and TAREA’s Collaboration: Catalyzing Tanzania’s Agribusiness Revolution through Renewable Energy

September 10, 2023 · 4 min read

By Neema Munisi In Tanzania, agriculture is more than just an occupation—it’s our heritage, culture, and way of life—the recent announcement of the strategic…

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Scaling Solutions at the Food Systems Forum 2023

September 9, 2023 · 4 min read

Amid the coastal breezes of Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, the future of Africa’s agriculture was being deliberated and sculpted between September 5th to 8th.…

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Africa Food Systems Forum 2023: An Unprecedented Gathering Charts the Course for a Sustainable Future

September 8, 2023 · 2 min read

In a clarion call for unity and action, the Africa Food Systems Forum 2023 concluded today, emphasizing the urgency of scaling existing solutions to…

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Historic Africa Food Systems Forum 2023 Concludes in Tanzania

September 8, 2023 · 2 min read

TANZANIA, 8th September 2023: The Africa Food Systems Forum 2023, a landmark event hosted by Tanzania under the leadership of President Samia Suluhu Hassan,…

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Experts Advocate for Limestone Use to Combat Soil Acidity in Tanzania

September 7, 2023 · 2 min read

Dar es Salaam, September 7, 2023 In a groundbreaking discussion held in Dar es Salaam, agricultural experts and stakeholders have urged the Tanzanian government…

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Tanzania’s President Highlights Initiatives to Connect Farmers with International and Local Markets at Africa Food Systems 2023 Summit

September 7, 2023 · 2 min read

DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 7, 2023 – Speaking at the ongoing Africa Food Systems 2023 Summit in Dar es Salaam today, President Samia Suluhu…

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Dr. Jakaya Kikwete Announces Bean Alliance Winner US $100,000 Africa Food Prize

September 7, 2023 · 2 min read

*37 million farmers benefit from PABRA’s unparalleled bean research; Award spotlights innovations championing Africa’s food security. Dar es Salaam, 7th September 2023: Amidst the…

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Shifting Gears: SAGCOT’s Journey from Grand Blueprints to Pragmatic Small-Scale Partnerships

September 7, 2023 · 1 min read

Research: The Scaling Down of SAGCOT PublicPrivate PartnershipsFrom Large-Scale Blueprint Ideals to Small-Scale Pragmatism Pauline, N. M., Mbande, V., & Börjeson, L. (2023). The…

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Siny Samba is the AGRA’s Women Agripreneurs of the Year #WAYA2023

September 6, 2023 · 3 min read

Dar es Salaam: 6 September 2023: AGRA, today announced the winners of the 2023 Women Agripreneurs of the Year Awards (WAYA2023) at the Africa…

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Heifer International Amplifies the Voice of Youth and Innovation at AGRF 2023

September 6, 2023 · 2 min read

Dar es Salaam – Sunlit skies, animated chatter, a tapestry of over 3000 delegates from more than 70 countries, and at the center of…

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 Tanzania Takes the Lead in Livestock Sector at AGRF Summit, Unveils Untapped Potential

September 6, 2023 · 2 min read

Dar Es Salaam, 6th September 2023 – Honourable Abdallah Hamis Ulega (MP), the Minister for Livestock and Fisheries, showcased the immense potentials and opportunities…