SAA News
SAA-Uganda Featured in the 2025 Global Agricultural Productivity Report
We are delighted to announce that SAA has been featured in the 2025 Global Agricultural Productivity...Read more
SAA Showcases Innovation and Partnerships at Africa Food Systems Forum 2025
From August 31 to September 5, 2025, Dakar, Senegal became the focal point of Africa’s agricultural ...Read more
【Event Report & Video】TICAD 9 Official Side Event: Transforming African Food Systems through Regenerative Agriculture
On August 22, 2025, from 10:00 am to 11:30 am, SAA in collaboration with the Japan International Res...Read more
【Event Report & Video】TICAD9 Official Side Event: High-Level Meeting on Transforming Africa's Food Systems Held in Yokohama
On Friday, August 20, 2025, from 10:00 to 11:30, a TICAD9 official side event was held at PACIFICO Y...Read more
SAA Research Reports on Agricultural Practices and Development in Ethiopia
The Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA) has released three research reports that summarize its work an...Read more
【Event Concluded】TICAD9 Official Side Event Announcement (August 20) "Building Sustainable, Resilient and Inclusive Food Systems and Local Economies in Africa anchored in the Blue Economy and Agriculture"
On Wednesday, August 20, 2025, the Sasakawa Peace Foundation (SPF) will host an official side event ...Read more
【Recording Available】 TICAD9 Official Side Event Webinar “Scaling Agricultural Extension in Africa amid Emerging Technologies and Global Aid Shifts”
On July 24, 2025, the Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA), in collaboration with the International Foo...Read more
Annual Report FY2024 Released
We are pleased to announce that the Annual Report FY2024 "Field-proven solutions for a sustaina...Read more
【Event Concluded】TICAD9 Official Side Event Announcement (August 22) "Transforming African Food Systems through Regenerative Agriculture: Strategies, Policies, and Alliances to Empower Youth and Farmers"
On Friday, August 22, 2025, the Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA), in collaboration with the Japan I...Read more
Kano State Government and SAA Sign $12.3 Million Deal to Boost Agricultural Mechanisation
The Kano State Government and the Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA)-Nigeria have signed a $12.3 mill...Read more
Voices from the field
【Activity】Empowering Farmers with Accessible Machinery
Innovations in purchasing and using agricultural machinery are accelerating mechanization for small-...Read more
【Activity】School Meals for a Stronger Community : A Win-Win Partnership Between Local Producers and WFP
Madou Fane, 62, president of the Union of Grain Producers of Guessebougou, the old days were a strug...Read more
【Activity】SAA-Mali and JIRCAS Trial Sustainable Soil Solutions in Mali
SAA-Mali, in collaboration with the Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (J...Read more
【Intern Reflections】From African Soil to My Soul: The Courage to Take the First Step
This article is written by Ms. N., a university student from Japan who joined the Sasakawa Africa As...Read more
【Activity】SAA Commissions Two Agro-Investment Hubs in Abim and Otuke to Transform Agriculture in Northern Uganda
Uganda’s agricultural transformation journey took a significant leap forward with the official launc...Read more
【Activity】The One Bag Initiative: Strengthening Farmer Cooperatives for Financial Resilience
Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA) continues to develop innovative strategies to strengthen smallhold...Read more
【Activity】SAA Drives Climate Resilience with Groundbreaking Irrigation and Mechanization Training in Uganda
On April 23, 2025, SAA hosted a landmark training session for Commercial Community-Based Facilitator...Read more
【Activity】Powering Rural Transformation: How Public–Private–Community Partnerships Are Redefining Agriculture in Uganda
In the remote corners of Uganda’s agricultural landscape, a silent revolution is taking root, one th...Read more
【Activity】Mechanizing Hope in Karamoja: How SAA is Transforming Agriculture through Innovation, Youth Employment, and Community Leadership
In Karamoja, a region long characterized by subsistence farming and vulnerability to climate shocks,...Read more
【Activity】Kyendagara Cooperative: A Model for Inclusive Growth Through Value Addition and Market Systems Transformation
In the undulating hills of Kitagwenda District, the Kyendagara Area Cooperative Enterprise (KACE) st...Read more
SAA Publications
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SAA history book
"Walking with the Farmer: The journey of the Sasakawa Africa Assoication since 1986"
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Annual Report
Annual Report FY2023
Annual Report FY2023 is available here.
