
Godfrey Bahiigwa
@bahiigwa
Director of Agriculture and Rural Development, African Union Commission, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Over 22 years of professional experience in agriculture
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09-11-2013 16:18:28
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It was pleasure to participate in discussions on AUC CAADP post Malabo with African Union team & AUDA-NEPAD team,framing the conversation on how to meaningfully shape the #Agriculture transformation agenda beyond 2025. And its alignment to Agenda2063MediaNetwork Goals, #AfricaWeWant.


Honored to join one CGIAR launch with ILRI DG'sRep Namukolo Covic, StateMinister Fikru Regassa &others. #Agriculturalresearch &innovations remains critical in influencing policy for agriculture growth inAfrica.I commend CGIAR's work,the AU Agriculture, RuralDev't BlueEconomy Environment remains commited tothis partnership


It was a pleasure to meet new DG of ILRI.org, Prof. A. Djikeng Prof. Appolinaire Djikeng, former DG Former ILRI Director General - Jimmy Smith, DG's Rep to Ethiopia Namukolo Covic & their delegation. We committed to continue strengthening collaboration btn African Union & CGIAR more so, in #Livestock Development in Africa


The Director #ARD,Dr. Godfrey Bahiigwa Godfrey Bahiigwa & his Team met #AfDB Team at African Union HQ. They discussed various areas of collaboration with African Development Bank Group, like #ClimateSmartAgric. AUC CAADP #PostMalaboDeclaration #SustainableLand #PostHarvestLoss #Youth #CircularEconomy


Honored to open discussions on AUC CAADP Priority Areas 2023 - 2025 & consultations to shape the #Post_Malabo Agenda beyond 2025. Joined by representatives from Kingdom of #Morocco , AUDA-NEPAD, #RECs, Technical & Development partners & African Union Team.




Pleased to open Continental #CAADP Biennial Review Data Validation Meeting #Tanzania with experts from #RECs & #Stakeholder organisations. Ensuring #DataQuality is a key principle of #CAADPBR process. The report will be presented to African Union policy organs & #HoSG Summit.



Special envoy for global food security Dr. Cary Fowler, US Department of State Secretary Secretary Antony Blinken statement on the urgency to address food insecurity globally: linkedin.com/posts/special-…



The 5th Conference on Land Policy in Africa #2023CLPA #CLPA2023 hosted African Union HQters, brings together multiple stakeholders, 21 -24 Nov23 for policy dialogue on inclusive #LandRefoms, crucial to boost #agricultural productivity to promote intra-Africa Trade thru AfCFTA Secretariat Official


It was an honor to have Minister of Lands, Housing &Urban Dev't of #Uganda, H.E Judith Nabakooba grace official opening of Conference on Land Policy in Africa #2023CLPA #CLPA2023, at African Union HQters. Indeed land is crucial for Agriculture production & #Trade for AfCFTA Secretariat Official


#Land remains a critical resource for #Agriculture Devt, #FoodProduction & #Trade in Africa. We need enabling #LandReform Policies, Land #Governance, ensure access to land by our #farmers, Security of Tenure, & secure #LandRights. African Union AU Agriculture, RuralDev't BlueEconomy Environment #2023CLPA #CLPA2023

On behalf of H.E Amb. Josefa Sacko, Commissioner of AU Agriculture, RuralDev't BlueEconomy Environment, it was a pleasure to recieve & meet with CGIAR IITA delegation. We discussed areas of collaboration & to continue strengthening our partnership, to advance the #Agriculture transformation agenda in Africa


Thank you to Samantha Power and Godfrey Bahiigwa for kicking off the @IFDC Symposium with a fantastic fireside chat to discuss how improvements to global soil health can help mitigate climate change, global food security, and poverty.
