Kampala Declaration Sets the Stage for Africa’s Food System Transformation Ahead of UNFSS+4
By Baboloki Semele: As Africa prepares for the upcoming United Nations Food Systems Summit +4 (UNFSS+4) in Addis Ababa from July 27–29, 2025, the continent is aligning its strategies to…
Global Leaders to Convene in Addis Ababa for UN Food Systems Summit +4: A Pivotal Moment for Transformative Action
By Baboloki Semele: From July 27 to 29, 2025, Addis Ababa will become the epicenter of global discussions on food, sustainability, and equity as it hosts the Second United Nations…
Youth at the Heart of Agricultural Transformation: Dr. Semele Urges Inclusive Domestication of the Kampala CAADP Declaration
By Staff Reporter 06 May 2025, Johannesburg, South Africa– In a compelling presentation delivered during a high-level stakeholder engagement on the domestication of the Kampala CAADP Declaration, Dr. Baboloki Semele, a…
Africa Launches Ambitious CAADP 2026–2035 Strategy and Kampala Declaration for Agricultural Transformation
Johannesburg, South Africa – May 5, 2025By Baboloki Semele: The African Union today officially launched the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) Strategy and Action Plan (2026–2035) alongside the Kampala…
South Africa Backs CAADP 2026–2035 Strategy and Kampala Declaration, Urges Bold Implementation and Investment in Agriculture
By Baboloki Semele- 05 May 2025: Johannesburg, South Africa: Speaking at the high-level launch of the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) Strategy and Action Plan (2026–2035) and the Kampala…
Africa Charts New Path Toward Agrifood Transformation with Launch of CAADP Strategy and Kampala Declaration
By Baboloki Semele: The African Union Commission’s Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy and Sustainable Environment (DARBE), in collaboration with the African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD), will officially launch the Comprehensive…
CGIAR Science Week 2025, A Global Platform for Agricultural Innovation and Climate Resilience
By Baboloki Semele: From April 7-12, 2025, global leaders in agricultural research, policy, and development will convene for the inaugural CGIAR Science Week. Hosted in partnership with the Kenyan Agricultural…
Over 700 Students to Benefit from Air France-KLM Kitchen Garden Initiative
Over 700 students and teachers at Thogoto Model Primary School in Kenya’s Kiambu County will benefit from fresh vegetables and fruits plucked from their new kitchen garden and orchard, established with the…
Farjana Farm Group in Wajir Appeals for Support to Sustain Livelihoods
Bashir Dubow Yarrow, chairman of the Farjana Farm Group and Livestock in Lagboqol, Wajir, has issued a plea for assistance to sustain their agricultural and pastoral livelihoods amidst challenging conditions…
KISII COUNTY GOVERNMENT SUPPORTS DAILY FARMING FULLY.
Kisii County Agriculture, Livestock, Veterinary, Fisheries, and Extension Services Advisor Hon. Sarah Nyaenya visited Mzee Onsase, a dairy farmer in Sensi Ward. “Agriculture is the backbone of our economy, and…