AGRA - Growing Africa's Agriculture

@AGRAAlliance

To catalyze and sustain inclusive agriculture transformation in Africa by increasing incomes and improving food security for 30 million smallholder households

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Joined September 2011

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  1. IT'S OUT! The inaugural Agribusiness Outlook Report by and dubbed ‘Agribusiness in unprecedented times. Challenges and opportunities for CEOs in Africa’ is now available on . Download your copy today!

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  2. This hour-long session will invite lessons and empirical studies from other players in the space on how farmers can be effectively trained to improve their practices and decisions for the best economic and environmental outcomes. 🖥️ here

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  3. Have you obtained the certification? They need your feedback on their new standards and assurance documents! Fill out their short survey: Cc

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  4. 6 hours ago

    Dr Madakadze of will be discussing how to influence farmers' behaviour using the Village-Based Advisor model. She is a horticultural scientist and leads capacity building work in extension systems and SMEs across Africa. Register here

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  5. 9 hours ago

    Don't forget to register and book this in your calendar! This webinar is in collaboration with

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  6. 8 hours ago

    To feed more than 10 billion people within the globe by 2050 we will have to fundamentally change the food system, requiring coordinated and large-scale action by all stakeholders across multiple axes. What’s Africa’s take? 💻 to follow the conversation.

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  7. Nov 16

    Actions of governments informs trade operations. From the report, the countries observed have retained border movement restrictions which hinder food trade. This portent serious challenge for those experiencing low harvest

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  8. Nov 16

    I have had a chance to read through the Food Security Monitor report for the month of October 2020 produced by & partners, it is clear is having devastating impact on many Africa countries food security.

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  9. 'There is no longer a need for using several tools to process data, which must then be made consistent,' Raoul Ouedraogo, AGRA’s Program Officer in 🇧🇫, noting how the software has become an efficient tool in the use of public resources. 📰

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  10. African youth are farming! And they are increasingly appreciating the place of Ag as a business. we are working with the Govts of Mozambique & Malawi and Partners to design major initiatives for youth including young women & a condusive envrn

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  11. Still not on the ? You are missing out. On this week's episode, the conversation shifts to the interplay between food, markets, trade, and agriculture, especially after Covid-19 exposed the limitations in Africa’s food supply chains. 📻 here

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  12. David Osamba from Western Kenya hires out transplanters, walking tractors, and power reapers to smallholder farmers growing maize, rice, and sugar cane in the region. He plans to reach out to more with support from and . 📰 more here;

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  13. and other partners are supporting rice farmers in , in a project aimed at increasing farmers’ productivity & incomes, strengthen & expand access to output markets, and boost the capacity of agricultural systems. Read more;

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  14. Liberian social entrepreneur, Rita Stryker of , is among 24 finalists for the 2020 AWIEF Awards. The awards, sponsored by , among others, identifies and celebrates the best female entrepreneurs in Africa. Read below;

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  15. HAPPENING NOW: Our VP speaks to about the launched earlier today, with . Stream the show here .

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  16. 'What we have seen as over the years through our work is that smallholder farmers are willing to adopt technology.' - speaking to on about the

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  17. Tune in to and listen to our VP speak to about the which we launched earlier today, in partnership with .Here is a link to download the report

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  18. Our VP, is speaking to 's tonight about the which we launched earlier today, in partnership with .Tune in and download the report here

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  19. Nov 17

    What are gov'ts doing to continue supporting farmers in this new normal? Join Mr Paul Siameh, Director of Agricultural Extension Services of the Ministry of Food & Agric, Ghana at our upcoming webinar to find out. Register now:

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  20. Nov 17

    Revenue loss, innovative financing, and technology, the Africa Agribusiness Outlook conducted by on behalf of has identified challenges and opportunities for agribusinesses in these Covid-19 times. .

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