Opening ceremony of the Tenth Session of the Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD)
NEWS
May.1.2024

SAA's Lead RA Specialist Participates in the 10th Session of the Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD)

From April 23 to 25, 2024, Dr. Stella Kabiri, SAA’s Lead Specialist for Regenerative Agriculture, participated in the Tenth Session of the Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development, held in Addis Ababa. This pivotal forum convened stakeholders from across the continent to assess progress and challenges in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

EVENT
April.30.2024

<Register Now> SAA & AFAAS organize AFSH Summit Official Side Event “Achieving Resilient Agri-Food Systems through Regenerative Agriculture in the Wake of Global Fertilizer Crises & Climate Change”on 7 May

On the occasion of the Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health Summit, SAA will host an official side event “Achieving Resilient Agri-Food Systems through Regenerative Agriculture in the Wake of Global Fertilizer Crises & Climate Change: Innovations and approaches for Improving Soil Health and Sustainable Intensification” in collaboration with AFAAS (African Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services). 

NEWS
April.30.2024

SAA Nigeria's Country Director on AIT Live to Discusses Food Security in Nigeria with the  Minister of State, Agriculture and Food Security, Dr. Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi

On Wednesday 24 April 2024 (local time), SAA Nigeria Country Director, Dr. Godwin Athar appeared on the TV programme AIT Live with the  Minister of State, Agriculture and Food Security, Dr. Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi.

NEWS
April.22.2024

SAA contributes the latest AJFAND (Volume 24 No.3, 2024) featuring extension models

Insightul contributions from our staff of Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA) were featured in the latest volume of the African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development (Volume 24 No.3, 2024).

SAA staff explaining our work to a booth visitor
NEWS
April.18.2024

SAA showcased its Interventions for Sustainable Agriculture at AFSTA Congress 2024

The AFSTA (African Seed Trade Association) Congress holds great significance within the agricultural sector, with a specific focus on seed trade in Africa. AFSTA, of which the Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA) is a member, firmly believes that the economic progress of African countries relies on establishing a robust seed sector. It advocates for the integration of modern technologies in agricultural processes to achieve this objective.

NEWS
April.18.2024

SAA Mali hosted Annual Stakeholders Meeting

The 2024 edition of the SAA Mali Annual Stakeholders’ Forum took place at the Azalaï Grand Hôtel in Bamako on 7-8 March2024, focusing on the theme "Regenerative Agriculture for Improving Soil Health."

INTERVIEW
April.15.2024

Dr. Akin Adesina, President of the African Development Bank, Reflects on SAA's Legacy and Future in a Recent Interview

The Sasakawa Africa Association is proud to release a new interview with Dr. Akin Adesina, President of the African Development Bank

PUBLICATION
April.9.2024

KSADP/SAA Monthly Newsletter (March. 2024) released

We are pleased to announce the release of the KSADP/SAA monthly Newsletter, featuring a primary focus on the activities and progress of the Kano Agropastoral Development Project (KSADP)* in Nigeria, for March 2024.

Dr. Oumou Camara (left) & Dr. Kristin Davis (right)
NEWS
March.28.2024

SAA Welcomes New Board Members: Dr. Oumou Camara and Dr. Kristin Davis

March 28 — The Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA) is proud to announce the appointment of two distinguished professionals to its Board of Directors: Dr. Oumou Camara and Dr. Kristin Davis. These appointments come as part of SAA's ongoing commitment to strengthen its leadership and further its mission of building resilient and sustainable food system in Africa.

PUBLICATION
March.8.2024

KSADP/SAA Monthly Newsletter (Feb. 2024) released

We are pleased to announce the release of the KSADP/SAA monthly Newsletter, featuring a primary focus on the activities and progress of the Kano Agropastoral Development Project (KSADP)* in Nigeria, for February 2024.

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Voices from the Field Special Edition 2022

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