African Agriculture and Food Systems
Kilimokwanza.org Team Reputation Poll International has unveiled its 2024 ‘100 Most Reputable Africans’ list, celebrating a diverse range of influential figures from the continent. This prestigious list honors individuals from sectors including politics, business, entertainment, and human rights advocacy, recognized for their significant impact, visibility, and integrity. Among these individuals is Dr. Agnes Matilda Kalibata, […]
Kilimokwanza.org Team Dr. Agnes Kalibata, President of AGRA, in an announcement, has set the stage for a transformative phase in African agriculture. This strategic shift, first unveiled at the Africa Food Systems Forum in September 2022, is now taking shape with a series of high-profile appointments and a redefined strategic focus, as detailed in a […]
In a stride towards agricultural innovation, Tanzania’s Cereals and Other Produce Regulatory Authority (COPRA) spearheaded a crucial meeting with the AGRA and other pivotal stakeholders. The session, held on the 17th of January 2024, was not just a gathering but a decisive step towards integrating digital technology with agricultural practices, thereby propelling the sector into […]
By Charles Anthony Mr. Wamkele Mene, Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), emphatically highlighted the transformative potential embedded within the AfCFTA. Encompassing an impressive expanse of 1.3 billion individuals, the AfCFTA stands not merely as a symbol of collective strength but as a beacon of economic resurgence. Mr. Mene articulated a vision […]
By Elizabeth Shumbusho Dr Agnes Kalibata, the president of AGRA Africa, set a transformative agenda at a crucial session of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCTA), held on the fringes of the World Economic Forum in Davos. The session, intricately themed ‘Movers and Shakers in Transformation: How Sustainable Business Models Are Delivering Africa’s Climate […]
Davos, 16 January 2024 – At the 54th World Economic Forum, a remarkable session titled “Movers and Shakers in Transformation: How Sustainable Business Models are Delivering on Africa’s Climate and Food Agenda” was hosted by AGRA under the insightful leadership of its President, Dr. Agnes Kalibata. Addressing a gathering of global leaders, Dr. Kalibata emphasized […]
Kilimokwanza.org Team Under AGRA 3.0, our strategic approach will take a food systems lens and prioritize inclusivity. We aim to create employment opportunities for youth and women in the agricultural value chain- Vianey Rweyendela, the Country Director, AGRA Tanzania. AGRA Tanzania’s journey through 2023 was marked by significant achievements and challenges in advancing the agriculture […]
Nairobi, 15th January 2024: The 54th Annual Meeting of The World Economic Forum will take place at Davos-Klosters from 15th to 19th January 2024. The week-long event themed ‘Rebuilding Trust’ provides a crucial space to focus on the fundamental principles driving trust, including transparency, consistency, and accountability. The forum has incorporated an SDG tent set […]
Kilimokwanza.org Team In the scenic heart of Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, enveloped by its majestic, snow-covered peaks, the 54th World Economic Forum (WEF) unfolds with a compelling theme: “Rebuilding Trust.” Scheduled from January 15th to 19th, 2024, the assembly provides an unparalleled platform for global leaders to engage in deep discourse on the foundational aspects of trust […]
Book Title: CALA Impact: African Food Systems – Champions Forging Innovative Pathways Authors: Collated by Anthony Muchoki, Linnet Nyambura, Daniel Momanyi, and Dr. Apollos Nwafor CALA Impact: African Food Systems – Champions Forging Innovative Pathways” is an inspiring book that spotlights the transformative efforts in Africa’s agricultural sector. This collection, brought to you by the […]