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AGRA - Sustainably Growing Africa’s Food Systems.

@AGRA_Africa

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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Ministry of Agriculture & Livestock Development(@kilimoKE) 's Twitter Profile Photo

along with research and new technologies from organizations like icipe, ILRI.org , World Agroforestry, and KALRO.

The CS emphasized the need to align all projects with the Government agenda and linking them to KIAMIS digital platform.

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The Swedish Ambassador to Kenya, H.E Carlo Viccini, along with the Head of Cooperations and Program Manager for Agriculture Livelihoods, paid a courtesy call to CS Hon.Mithika Linturi, EGH

The Swedish Ambassador to Kenya, H.E Carlo Viccini, along with the Head of Cooperations and Program Manager for Agriculture Livelihoods, paid a courtesy call to CS @mithika_Linturi
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Ministry Of Food and Agriculture(@mofaghana1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Ministry of Food and Agriculture, through the Tree Crop Development Authority, is set to host the 6TH International Council of Ministers' Conference on Cashew (CICC) and Cashew Fair 2024.This was announced by the Deputy CEO, Mr. Yaw Oteng at a press engagement at the Ministry

The Ministry of Food and Agriculture, through the Tree Crop Development Authority, is set to host the 6TH International Council of Ministers' Conference on Cashew (CICC) and Cashew Fair 2024.This was announced by the Deputy CEO, Mr. Yaw Oteng at a press engagement at the Ministry
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Agnes M. Kalibata(@Agnes_Kalibata) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Infrastructure continues to be the biggest binding constraint to using agriculture to reduce poverty for smallholder farmers in Africa. AGRA - Sustainably Growing Africa’s Food Systems., we discussed a partnership Millennium Challenge in Mozambique and Zambia to ensure that roads open up markets for rural and remote farmers.

Infrastructure continues to be the biggest binding constraint to using agriculture to reduce poverty for smallholder farmers in Africa. @AGRA_Africa, we discussed a partnership @MCCgov in Mozambique and Zambia to ensure that roads open up markets for rural and remote farmers.
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Agnes M. Kalibata(@Agnes_Kalibata) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Had a great week in Washgtn DC. Leaders across institutions met to discuss how to partner for stronger Food Systems in Africa. USAID Ass Admin Dina Esposito (she/her) &team discussed RUC supplmtl& impact on nutrition& inclusion plus how to support an impactful, food systems-led CAADP

Had a great week in Washgtn DC. Leaders across institutions met to discuss how to partner for stronger Food Systems in Africa. @USAID Ass Admin @DinaEsposito10 &team discussed RUC supplmtl& impact on nutrition& inclusion plus how to support an impactful, food systems-led CAADP
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MAAIF 🇺🇬(@MAAIF_Uganda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Good news for flower exporters in Uganda as the United Kingdom suspends 8% duty on cut flowers from Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia, Rwanda and Tanzania.

As published via PML Daily.

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Link: pmldaily.com/business/2024/…

Good news for flower exporters in Uganda as the United Kingdom suspends 8% duty on cut flowers from Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia, Rwanda and Tanzania. As published via @pmldailynews. @FrankTumwebazek @GCICUganda Link: pmldaily.com/business/2024/…
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Daniel Dzidzienyo(@dandzie) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Framing remarks by Dr. Simeon Ehui, Director General of IITA, Nigeria, at WACCI 3.0 stakeholder engagement meeting in Maryland, USA. His insights set the tone for impactful discussions on Funding African Centres of Excellence.

Framing remarks by Dr. Simeon Ehui, Director General of IITA, Nigeria, at WACCI 3.0 stakeholder engagement meeting in Maryland, USA. His insights set the tone for impactful discussions on Funding African Centres of Excellence. #WACCI #Agriculture #Transformation #Funding
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'AGRA's longstanding partnership with WACCI since 2007 has yielded remarkable results: Doubling plant breeders, releasing over 200 crop varieties, and boosting farmer incomes. Sustained support is crucial for continued growth. African governments must step up funding, and private…

'AGRA's longstanding partnership with WACCI since 2007 has yielded remarkable results: Doubling plant breeders, releasing over 200 crop varieties, and boosting farmer incomes. Sustained support is crucial for continued growth. African governments must step up funding, and private…
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IFPRI(@IFPRI) 's Twitter Profile Photo

IFPRI hosted a high-level roundtable with @AGRA, BCIU, and CorpCnclAfrica on April 9 to foster a cohesive and action-oriented dialogue that enhances the agri-food systems in Africa.

Speakers included Agnes M. Kalibata, Dina Esposito, Wamkele Mene, Florie Liser, & JoeGlauber--IFPRI | @jwglauber.bsky.social.

IFPRI hosted a high-level roundtable with @AGRA, @BCIU, and @CorpCnclAfrica on April 9 to foster a cohesive and action-oriented dialogue that enhances the agri-food systems in Africa. Speakers included @Agnes_Kalibata, @EspositoUSAID, @MeneWamkele, @LiserFlorie, & @JoeGlauber1.
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Daniel Dzidzienyo(@dandzie) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Tadele Gelan, Deputy Chief of Party & Head of Strategy at AGRA, sharing insights on AGRA's journey with WACCI and WACCI's significant contributions to their vision. Proud moments at WACCI 3.0 stakeholder engagement meeting in Maryland, USA.

Tadele Gelan, Deputy Chief of Party & Head of Strategy at AGRA, sharing insights on AGRA's journey with WACCI and WACCI's significant contributions to their vision. Proud moments at WACCI 3.0 stakeholder engagement meeting in Maryland, USA. #WACCI #AGRA #Partnerships
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African women are leading the charge in agro-processing, transforming crops into
nutritious and valuable products for Africa's economic growth and food security. Join
this as some of these women agri-leaders share their journeys and lessons learnt. The…

African women are leading the charge in agro-processing, transforming crops into nutritious and valuable products for Africa's economic growth and food security. Join this #VALUE4HER #TalkCorner as some of these women agri-leaders share their journeys and lessons learnt. The…
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Food and Land Use Coalition(@FOLUCoalition) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 Today @ 2pm UTC

Join @WBCSD, We Mean Business Coalition & Food and Land Use Coalition for a timely webinar on the pivotal role that the food sector can & must play in meeting climate & nature goals. Tune in for key insights on voluntary frameworks, equitable & more!

wri.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

🚨 Today @ 2pm UTC Join @WBCSD, @WMBtweets & @FOLUCoalition for a timely webinar on the pivotal role that the food sector can & must play in meeting climate & nature goals. Tune in for key insights on voluntary frameworks, equitable #ValueChains & more! wri.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
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Alice Albright(@MCC_CEO) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I met with Dr. Agnes Kalibata, President of AGRA - Sustainably Growing Africa’s Food Systems., and their delegation today. Our discussion on accelerating food systems transformation in Africa is just the beginning. Looking forward to deepening Millennium Challenge's collaboration with to enhance agricultural development.

I met with Dr. Agnes Kalibata, President of @AGRA_Africa, and their delegation today. Our discussion on accelerating food systems transformation in Africa is just the beginning. Looking forward to deepening @MCCgov's collaboration with #AGRA to enhance agricultural development.
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Today, Dr. Agnes Kalibata, President engaged in a crucial dialogue with Alice Albright, CEO of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), to accelerate food systems transformation across the continent.

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Today, Dr. Agnes Kalibata, President #AGRA engaged in a crucial dialogue with Alice Albright, CEO of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), to accelerate food systems transformation across the continent. #FoodSystems | #FoodSecureAfrica
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MicroSave Consulting (MSC)(@MicroSave) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join the seventh edition of the ’s East African chapter on 11th April 2024. Register here 👉🏽 tinyurl.com/5234jwmm to hear our panelists discuss the role of information to enhance ’ resilience & adaptation strategies.

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Join the seventh edition of the #CRAgVC’s East African chapter on 11th April 2024. Register here 👉🏽 tinyurl.com/5234jwmm to hear our panelists discuss the role of #climate information to enhance #smallholderfarmers’ resilience & adaptation strategies. #climatechange…
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Assan(@assangombe48) 's Twitter Profile Photo

African cities are growing at a fast pace as populations grow & as rates of rural-urban also grow. This puts pressure on natural resources. Here we see barely surviving as competition for housing intensifies in .

African cities are growing at a fast pace as populations grow & as rates of rural-urban #migration also grow. This puts pressure on natural resources. Here we see #wetlands barely surviving as competition for housing intensifies in #Maputo.
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