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G7- Food systems initiative and media briefing
G7 Open letter-Food systems initiative and media briefing The Apulia Food Systems Initiative’s joined-up approach to food and climate. The Italian G7 Presidency’s focus on food and climate is urgently needed. Across ourcontinent, torrential rain and floods have destroyed thousands of acres of farmland in East Africa, extreme drought has pushed millions of people into hunger and malnutrition across Southern Africa and the Horn, and a deadly heatwave has damaged crops in West Africa leading to a surge in the price of cocoa on international markets. Detail Open letter click here
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Capacity building workshop: training of women and youth in agribusiness in Kenya
Capacity building workshop: training of women and youth in agribusiness in Kenya 20th -24th May 2024, Cohort 1 & 2. EAFF in Partnership with FAO convene a two day training workshop: “Build capacity in agribusiness, financial access and inclusion-women and youth in Kenya”“Catalysing Competitive Agricultural Women and Youth Enterprises in Kenya and Tanzania’’ project for a one-year period funded by Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).Main goal of this projectstrengthen the capacities of rural women and youth in Kenya and Tanzania, allowing them to set-up/scale up and run profitable agri-enterprises that ensures their employment and leads to their wealth generation for livelihood improvement. Targets: women and youth groups in Kenya and Tanzania. The training aims at equipping the selected lead women and youth (Trainer of Trainers) from different farmer organizations (FO) and and SMEs with better entrepreneurial knowledge in order for them to run profitable and sustainable businesses.
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Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health Summit – AFSH2024 Officially Opens in Nairobi- Kenya.
The EAFF President Ms Elizabeth Nsimadala represented the farmer’s voice at the AFSH2024 summit in three sessions; Finance, Food and…
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Insights from the point of view of EAFF and AICCRA’s national and regional partners
Climate change policy partner perspective, a new series insights from the point of view-EAFF and AICCRA’s national and regional partners. How the Eastern Africa Farmers Federation became a climate policy influencerEAFF has made several achievements in recent years, having joined major climate policy networks and formed more strategic alliances for a stronger voice at the world’s stage. Click here for more insights Partners
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COP28: Key insights, opportunities and challenges for climate and agriculture
COP28: Key insights, opportunities and challenges for climate and agriculture The Eastern Africa Farmers Federation (EAFF) invites you to a virtualmeeting.Key areasOur priorities for 2024 towards COP29.Unpack several key developments relevant to agriculture and farmers from the28th Conference of Parties meeting to the UNFCCC (COP28) that took place inDubai at the end of 2023.Joinus on 5th March 2024Zoom link and details of the virtual meeting
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COP28UAE declaration on sustainable agriculture, resilient food systems and climate action
EAFF President at global stage at COP28UAE President Eastern Africa Farmers Federation appeared first on the Global Stage with a Keynote address at the Official Opening of UNFCCC Cop28 World Climate Action Summit Dubai. Media and resources EAFF Study report; African climate processes, actors and institutions EAFF Study report; African climate processes, actors and institutions:
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Regional workshop on Supporting Needs-Based Advocacy on Climate Adaptation in Africa
EAFF and Pan Africa Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA) are working together under the project dubbed ‘Supporting Needs-Based Advocacy on Adaptation in Africa’ that runs…
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Women Leadership training “Enhancing women farmers’ participation In decision making”
Pan Africa Farmers Organization (PAFO) Women Leadership training in Kigali Rwanda. “Enhancing women farmers’ participation In decision making”
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CONAPAC delighted with the visit of the EAFF President Ms Elizabeth Nsimadala
Mouvement paysan : la CONAPAC enchantée de la visite de l’EAFF
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