SAA has been working hand in hand with smallholder farmers in Africa for over 30years.
NEWS
SAA News
October.19.2017
The website has been renewed.
Thank you for visiting our website. We have renewed the website to provide more useful and comprehensive information for better understanding of our activities.
We wil...
September.25.2017
Video link to Kenya Television Network's (KTN) coverage of Prof. Ruth's award:2017 Africa Food Prize
Media outlets continue with their coverage about Hon Prof. Ruth Oniang'o, who has recently won a coveted accolade becoming the 2017 Africa Food Prize corecipient wit...
September.11.2017
Ruth Oniang’o, Chair of the Sasakawa Africa Association, wins the Africa Food Prize
Hon Professor Ruth Oniang’o, Chair of the Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA) and Sasakawa Fund for Extension Education (SAFE), has been awarded the 2017 Africa Food Prize,...
Voices from the field
January.26.2017 / Ethiopia
Not one bean lost--something we never thought would be possible!
Grain storage loss to insects is a major challenge for smallholder farmers, at times estimated to be at least 20 percent for major crops such as corn and common beans. Wi...
January.26.2017 / Mali
SAA programs support women smallholder farmers in Mali
in, and their involvement goes beyond gender specific programs like the Women Assisted Demonstrations (WADs). Education and training is provided in a number of key areas ...
January.26.2017 / Ethiopia
"Implementing technologies has transformed the lives of me and my family"
Farmer Bashir Lemma is from Lalonora Kebele of Begi Woreda in Western Wolega zone,
Ethiopia. He is an award winning farmer and father of seven.
He is an award winning f...
January.26.2017 / Nigeria
"We realized crop failure is farmers’ failure"
This is the Maize Multi Actor Value-chain Platform and Disability Intervention in Tudun Wada, Kano state, Nigeria. The project is supported by SAA Nigeria’s Farmer Based ...
WHAT WE DO
SAA builds the capacity of smallholder farmers
in Sub-Saharan Africa along the agricultural value chain.
SAA builds the capacity of smallholder farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa along the agricultural value chain.
SAA Publications
SAA History Book "Take it to the farmer"
September.23.2016
Electronic version of SAA History Book is available here.
Newsletter of the SAA
February.1.2016
Electronic versions of Feeding the Future are available here.
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