The Islamic Republic of Mauritania became the 27th African country and the first in AMU to have signed the AU and NEPAD/CAADP Compact following a successful roundtable that culminated in the endorsement of Mauritania’s Compact.
Some progress but much still to do. That is the the basis of a report on the status of implementation at regional and national levels of the Abuja Declaration on Fertilizers for an African Green Revolution.
Contributed by Boitshepo Bibi Giyose: Senior Advisor Food and Nutrition Security NEPAD Agency & 2010 Winston Policy Scholar at the"Congress Protects Most Global Hunger Programs from Budget Cuts."
The PRC Sub-Committee on the Special Emergency Assistance Fund for Drought and
Famine in Africa (SEAF)has approved a grant in the sum of US$300,000 to the people of Somalia affected by the worst drought in the Horn of Africa.
Secrétaire exécutif de l’Initiative africaine, prospective agricole et
rurale (IPAR), Cheikh Oumar Bâ analyse pour Les Afriques les perspectives
agricoles qui s’ouvrent pour le continent.
On Monday, the 27th of June 2011, the NEPAD Planning and Coordinating Agency (NEPAD Agency) and the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) signed a MoU that is aimed at strengthening fisheries governance in central Africa.
Through increased investment, better agricultural policies and more support for Africa's farmers, the continent can achieve an agricultural revolution.
A quelques jours de la réunion des Ministres de l’Agriculture des pays du G20, ONE* a organisé une rencontre entre quelques journalistes et le Docteur Ibrahim Assane Mayaki, le Secrétaire Exécutif de l’Agence du NEPAD
There is need for consultative processes that lead to a shared vision of rural development, broad-based consensus and a common understanding of the rural transformation agenda.