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SAA News
September.10.2018
SAA Appoints New Country Director for Ethiopia
Dr. Fentahun Mengistu is the new Country Director of SAA/Sasakawa Global-2000 Ethiopia. He has taken over the leadership, as of September 1, 2018, from Dr. Aberra Debelo...
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September.6.2018
Courtesy call on H.E. Mr. Nicéphore Soglo and H.E. Chief Olusegun Obasanjo
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan (MoFA) and The Nippon Foundation co-hosted the Core Group Meeting of the Eminent Persons Group on Peace and Stability in Africa o...
July.25.2018
Mr.Yohei Sasakawa, Chairman of the Nippon Foundation, visited Ethiopia
On 19 July, the Chairman of the Nippon Foundation, Mr. Yohei Sasakawa was on transit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on his way to the Comoros for a working visit . SAA st...
Voices from the field
April.4.2018 / Ethiopia
The Sasakawa Africa Association in Ethiopia: Empowering women in agriculture through training
28-year-old-single mother of three, Yiftusira Ashenef, is a host farmer of a 0.1 acre Community Demonstration Plot (CDP) in Wikma village of Gol Wikma Kebele, Enarj Enawg...
April.4.2018 / Nigeria
“When knowledge empowers you, challenges are not problems.”
The Sasakawa Africa Fund for Extension Education (SAFE) is a sister organisation of SAA, with a focus on providing academic qualifications to mid-career extension agents....
April.4.2018 / Uganda
Maico Kaiondo, disability is not inability
Chivuvu savings and credit group is a social fund group located in the Mityana District of the Central Region of Uganda. Maico Kaiondo, who is blind, is the chairperson o...
April.4.2018 / Mali
“We are productive!” – The Loudjouraton Group of Molodo
Molodo is a village and seat of the commune of Kala Siguida in the Ségou Region of southern-central Mali. The Loudjouraton group of Molodo is a Farmer Organization (FO) o...
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.
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September.23.2016
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February.1.2016
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