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Amplifying Youth-Led Local Agroecological Actions for Sustainable Development
International Youth Day 2025 Theme – “Local Youth Actions for the SDGs and Beyond” 12th August 2025 On this International Youth Day 2025, the AFSA Youth and Agroecology Working Group affirms its unwavering commitment to harnessing the power of youth-led local actions to drive agroecological transformation and sustainable development across Africa. Under the theme “Local […]
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AFSA STATEMENT IN SOLIDARITY WITH PALESTINE
Issued: 7 August 2025 We, the undersigned members of the Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa (AFSA), stand in unwavering solidarity with the people of Palestine and denounce the deliberate use of food and water as weapons of war in Gaza. This is not only a humanitarian crisis, it is a crime against humanity, a […]
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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 (Strategic objective 1, CAADP Strategy & Action Plan 2026-2035)”. Seeds seem to be at their highest interest at AUC. Therefore it is essential that African Seed sovereignty promoters speak with one clear and united voice. […]
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Declaration of the First African Chefs’ Gathering and Policy Convening on African Food Systems
We, the participants of the African Chefs’ Gathering and Policy Convening on African Food Systems, representing 23 countries across the continent have come together in a spirit of unity, purpose, and solidarity to issue this collective declaration. Celebrating Our Heritage We affirm the beauty, dignity, and sacredness of African food systems, which have nourished bodies, […]
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Call for Proposals: Tracking the African Development Bank’s Role in Reshaping African Agriculture
The Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa (AFSA) is seeking a qualified consultant or research team to carry out a desk-based study on the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) financing of agriculture between 2019 and 2025. The study will analyze AfDB investment flows, project types, governance structures, and alignment with agroecology and food sovereignty principles. The work will […]
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Report: The Agro-Capital Nexus: Understanding the role of DFIs in the African Green Revolution
Across Africa, food systems are undergoing rapid and far-reaching change. Supermarkets are expanding into urban centres, processed foods are becoming more widely available, and agribusinesses are scaling up production for export and formal markets. Behind this transformation lies a powerful but often invisible force: Development Finance Institutions (DFIs). This report examines how DFIs—public banks backed by […]
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