AGRA
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CLIMATE CHANGE
AGRA Warns Hunger Is Being Overlooked as a Major Global Risk Ahead of Davos 2026
As global leaders prepare to convene at the World Economic Forum in Davos, AGRA has raised concern that hunger is being dangerously underplayed in global risk assessments, despite intensifying climate pressures, geopolitical disruptions and increasingly fragile food systems, especially in Africa. In a statement released Thursday, AGRA noted that the World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2026 does not list…
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CLIMATE CHANGE
AGRA Calls for a Farmer-First Climate Breakthrough at COP30 – with youth voices at the Center
As the UN Climate Conference (COP30) also knows as the “implementation COP” and the “COP of Truth” opens in Belém, AGRA is calling for a decisive shift from talk to action with ambition and urgency, urging a farmer-first breakthrough that puts soils, youth, and food systems at the center of global climate action. AGRA is urging governments and partners to…
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SUSTAINABILITY
Dr Diallo Asseta: Africa’s Soil Revolution to Power a Sustainable Future
Africa holds 60% of the world’s untapped arable land, a resource that could not only nourish our growing population but also position the continent as a global breadbasket. As we continually reflect on our planet’s health, we must recognize soils as renewable powerhouses, akin to solar and wind energy, demanding a parallel revolution in sustainable agriculture. Healthy soils seize carbon,…
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NEWS
AGRA, IICA Boost Africa-Americas Ties on Sustainable Agriculture
AGRA and the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) solidified a shared work plan to deepen technical cooperation aimed at promoting inclusive agricultural transformation across Africa and the Americas. This comes in a critical year leading up to major food systems and climate milestones in both regions, including COP30 in Brazil and the G20 in South Africa.” Building on…
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