Food Systems | #YouthandFoodSystems

'In Malawi, the youth are a major constituency. They are the future of Agriculture therefore, they need to be engaged.' Valentine Miheso, Country Program Lead, Malawi.

Food Systems | #YouthandFoodSystems

'Our goal as AGRA is to catalyze an inclusive Agri - food system transformation in Malawi through a competitive Agro - processing industry that prioritizes farmer productivity, resilience and the youth and women.' - Eluphy B Nyirenda, AGRA

Food Systems | #YouthandFoodSystems

'We are excited because this is not just a training programme. It's a catalyst for change of mind for young people to unleash their entrepreneurial spirit and become leaders in Agriculture.' - Rex Chapota, Executive Director, National Youth

Food Systems | #YouthandFoodSystems

'We are excited because this is not just a training programme. It's a catalyst for change of mind for young people to unleash their entrepreneurial spirit and become leaders in Agriculture.'

'Agra has come to this nation to give an

Food Systems | #YouthandFoodSystems

Youth and Food Systems Transformation Convening in Malawi.

AGRA & Mastercard Foundation are empowering the youth beyond the fields! We recognize challenges like access to capital & market information. By partnering with governments, we're shaping

This morning we're harnessing the unique perspectives and insights of youth in Malawi to devise solutions that will work for them in agri-food systems, then give them a platform to present their proposed solutions to the Honorable Ministers of Youth and Agriculture.
#youthinag

VACS isn’t something we own; it’s an idea and a vision. During our discussions in Nairobi, we witnessed how ideas thrive when they shape organizational thinking.

By embracing diversity & climate-adapted crops, we can create resilient food systems.

🔸 KEPHIS
🔸 Joyce Maru

Happening Now!

Youth Entrepreneurship for the Future of Food and Agriculture (YEFFA)

Join us online for The Youth and Food Systems Transformation Policy convening in Malawi

Link to Zoom - agra-org.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Food Systems | #YouthandFoodSystems

Youth and Food Systems Transformation Convening in Malawi.

'AGRA & Mastercard Foundation aim to create 741k jobs in 3-4 years. This is achievable by working together with governments, private sectors, development partners and the media. Together, we

Join us for our third Facebook Live session celebrating #InternationalPotatoDay !

Sunil Chaudhari will be discussing the 'Potato 🥔 in Mulch' approach, revolutionizing farming practices.

👉🏽 bit.ly/FBLive-PotatoM…

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🔸 PotatoPro

Over 80% of Madagascar's population relies on agriculture. A World Bank project has helped the country's rural farming communities improve market access, secure land tenure, and earn higher revenue.
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Phoebe Mwangangi, smallholder farmer & community leader, shares her journey as a farmer trainer and the impact of farmer groups in adopting AICCRA led climate smart agricultural technologies and climate information services in her community. With optimism, she envisions farmers

Have you nominated your food systems heroes & heroines?

Here are simple steps to nominate #AfricaFoodPrize 2024.

Boaz Blackie | Jakaya Kikwete | Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli

'Small-scale farmers produce 70% of Africa's food. Ana Maria Loboguerrero, AICCRA Director highlights the importance of supporting these farmers sustainably to feed our growing population. From labs to fields, technologies like the rice app in Mali are crucial, ensuring

'To be a successful farmer, one must first know the nature of #soil ” — Xenophon, Oeconomicus, 400 B.C.
well quoted from SNV World Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health Summit 2024!
Check out Coalition of Action 4 Soil Health
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FARA Africa AUDA-NEPAD CIFOR-ICRAF AGRA - Sustainably Growing Africa’s Food Systems. Farm Radio International - Uganda