From Dakar 2 to Des Moines”: Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina Shares Africa’s Ambitious Journey to Food Sovereignty at World Food Prize 2023
Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, President of the African Development Bank Group, delivered an impactful speech at the Norman Borlaug International Dialogue for the World Food...
COP28, IRENA, and Global Renewables Alliance Set Bold Roadmap to Triple Renewable Power and Double Energy Efficiency by 2030
Abu Dhabi, 30 October 2023 — A historic alignment of global environmental leaders is poised to change the narrative on climate action. Today, in the...
AGRA President Agnes Kalibata Calls for Global Unity at COP28 UAE Launch
*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 Conference...
AGRA Board Chair Roots for African Food Sovereignty Amid Global Crises
By Anthony.muchoki@gmail.com H.E. Hailemariam Dessalegn, the former Ethiopian Prime Minister and current AGRA Board Chair, envisions Africa transitioning from a staple crop net importer to...
Dodoma Regional Commissioner Applauds President’s Resolute Leadership in Port DeaL
Dodoma Regional Commissioner, Ms. Rosemary Senyamule, has thrown her unequivocal support behind the transformative deal between the Tanzanian government and global port operator DP World,...
PABRA Targets 30% Reduction in Bean Cooking Time, Projecting $1.5 Billion Annual Savings for Consumers
Beans, packed with minerals and fiber, have long sustained Africans with essential protein and offered farmers significant revenue. However, the looming threat of climate change...
Hon. Tuya & Dr. Kalibata: The Nexus of Climate Change, Food Systems, and Economic Evolution in Africa
Hon. Soipan Tuya, the Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Forestry, Kenya; and Dr. Agnes Kalibata, the President of AGRA, have jointly penned...
Tanzanians Encouraged to Prioritize Local Products: A Call for Economic Prosperity and Health
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – In an effort to stimulate economic growth and safeguard consumer health, Tanzanian Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade, Exaud Kigahe,...
Strengthening Agricultural Ties: Kenya and the United States Explore Livestock Partnerships
In an effort to bolster Kenya’s agricultural sector and promote economic growth, Jonathan Mueke, Principal Secretary of State Department of Livestock Development in Kenya recently...
Ghana Genebank Becomes 100th Depositor to Safeguard Food Crops in the Seed Vault
In a significant milestone for global food security, Ghana has become the 100th depositor to safeguard its precious seed collections in the renowned Svalbard Global...