Genome Editing Is Not an African Priority – It Is a Costly Distraction
AFSA PRESS STATEMENT AFSA Responds to the International Workshop on Genome Editing in Agricultural Crops, 17–18 November 2025, Senegal Africa […]
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AFSA NEWSLETTER: A BOLD CHRONICLE OF AGROECOLOGY IN ACTION
AFSA Newsletter: May-August 2025 From the heart of continental advocacy to the farmlands and markets where change is being cultivated,
THE JINJA DECLARATION ON ADVANCING CROSS BORDER TRADE FOR AGROECOLOGICAL PRODUCE
The Jinja Declaration on Advancing Cross Border Trade for Agroecological Produce (AEP) In the East African Community (EAC) Preamble We,
PRESS RELEASE: DEBUNKING THE MYTH OF LAND ABUNDANCE
Africa Must Reclaim Its Lands from False Climate Solutions and Corporate Capture Addis Ababa – As African leaders, policymakers and
AFSA Calls on COP30 to Institutionalize Agroecology in Global Climate Frameworks
From Commitments to Action: AFSA Calls on COP30 to Institutionalize Agroecology in Global Climate Frameworks Belém, Brazil – November 2025
Africa’s Land Is Not Empty: New Report Debunks the Myth of “Unused Land” and Calls for a Just Future for the Continent’s Farmland
A new report challenges one of the most persistent and harmful myths shaping Africa’s development agenda — the idea that
Securing farmer livelihoods in Ethiopia
Securing the livelihoods of small-scale farmers in Ethiopia Description Water is one of the most scarce resources for African farmers.
Orange Sweet potato for health in Ghana
Orange-fleshed sweet potato brings health and livelihood to Pelungu, Ghana Description The most important feature of the orange-fleshed sweet potato
INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT IN WEST AFRICA
THE WEST AFRICAN INTEGRATED PRODUCTION AND PEST MANAGEMENT PROGRAM (IPPM) Description West Africa is rich in biodiversity, with five major
AFSA Board Chair’s Message on 2025 World Food Day Celebration
Africa’s Hunger is a Crisis of Injustice — Not a Crisis of Food Today, on World Food Day 2025, the Alliance for