PAN-AFRICAN DECLARATION ON THE FUTURE OF BIODIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES IN FOOD AND AGRICULTURE
PREAMBLE We, participants of the First Pan-African Convening on the Future of Biodigital Technologies in Food and Agriculture, held in […]
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Using Farmer Champions to Spread Agroecological Practice in Uganda
In Uganda’s Mityana District, agroecology is spreading not through top-down policies but through farmers teaching farmers. At the heart of
AFSA urges African leaders: Agroecology is the path to climate resilience and food sovereignty
Calling for people-centered climate solutions rooted in Agroecology Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | 10 September 2025 We members and partners of
Nigeria National Assembly Suspends Approvals of GMOs amid Public Concern
On May 16, 2024, the Nigerian National Assembly took a landmark decision by suspending approvals of new genetically modified organisms
PRESS RELEASE: Investigation Exposes AGRA’s Undue Influence on African Agricultural Policies
As delegates gather in Dakar, Senegal for AGRA’s African Food Systems Forum, a powerful counter-narrative is emerging from civil society.
Questioning the Green Revolution: Pulling Back the Veil on AGRA’s Policy Power
New investigation reveals how the Gates-funded Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) is reshaping African agricultural policy behind
AFSA Launches Policy Brief on Farmer Managed Seed Systems
The Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa (AFSA) has released a new policy brief calling on African leaders to urgently
Voices for Seed Sovereignty: A Civil Society Guide to Policy Engagement
Introducing the FMSS Advocacy Messaging Handbook The Kampala declaration instructed to “Address rural development issues by promoting farmer-managed seed systems
PRESS RELEASE: Stop the Poison, Support the Seed: Faith Leaders, Civil Society Organisations and Farmers Call for Justice in Africa–Europe Agricultural Relations
Rome, 26 June 2025 — At a powerful side event held ahead of the 6th African Union U– European Union Agriculture
From the Ground Up: Civil Society Calls for a Food System Reset
Civil society organizations from Africa and Europe urge a fundamental reset in AU-EU agricultural cooperation. They call for an end