In a communiqué issued to delegates at the end of the Forum, the moderators of breakout panel sessions published a series of concrete outcomes of the AGRF, including:
- empowerment of women throughout the agricultural chain by accelerating access to improved technology, finance and markets;
- backing for the Impact Investment Fund for African Agriculture to scale up access to finance by farmers and agri-businesses;
- investment for science, technology and research for food nutrition security;
- accelerated access to improved seed by promoting the entire value chain, including support for plant breeding, seed companies and seed distribution systems;
- improved fertilizer supply systems and more efficient fertilizer value chains;
- more inclusive business models linking agri-business, commercial farms and smallholder farmers;
- better water management;
- mixed crop livestock systems.
