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CAADP Confernce Statement Nov.2008 |
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FINAL STATEMENT ON “THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CAADP” HELD IN KIGALI; RWANDA 28TH NOVEMBER 2008 We the REGIONAL AND NATIONAL FARMERS’ ORGANIZATIONS from Eastern; Southern; Western and Central Africa, who congregated here in Kigali, Rwanda from 26 - 28th November 2008 to discuss on “The Domestication of CAADP and engagement of Producer organizations in the CAADP agenda” Click here to download the Statement in English Click here to download the Statement in French |
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Draft Sensitisation Seminar Report on the EAC Customs Union |
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Farmers’ sensitization on customs union and regional integration was carried out as a joint activity between Eastern Africa Farmers Federation (EAFF) and East African Community (EAC) under the Support of Regional Business Organizations in East Africa (SRBO)-a GTZ Project. Its objectives were to sensitize farmers in the region about the customs union, to create awareness of the opportunities created by the customs union, and to get farmers’ feedback on regional integration and their perceived challenges in regional agricultural trade. The sensitization was in the form of seminars which took place between 11th and 18th September 2006, in a total of six districts in the region, two from each member state. The districts selected were Monduli and Morogoro for Tanzania; Busia and Jinja for Uganda and Bungoma and Thika for Kenya. The seminars were structured to have three sessions: presentations, question and answers and group discussion sessions. There was also a session where the President of EAFF expounded the strategic importance, the efforts and intentions of EAFF in organizing farmers of the region. Download the report here |
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PAN AFRICAN FARMERS PLATFORM - FINAL DECLARATION |
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Addis Ababa - 21st to 23rd of May 2008
Faced with the alarming situation that has struck the African populations, the networks of farmer and agricultural producer organizations of Southern Africa (SACAU), Central Africa (PROPAC), Eastern Africa (EAFF) and West Africa (ROPPA) met in Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia, from 21st to 23rd of May 2008, to share information and exchange ideas on the current state of African agriculture and possible solutions.
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