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SAA-Etihopia Participated in the 3rd Biennial Conference of ESPHM
The 3rd Biennial Conference of the Ethiopian Society for Postharvest Management (ESPHM) took place in Addis Ababa from 7-8 December 2023. The conference focused on the theme of "Food System Based Sustainable Post-Harvest Management to Enhance Food Security, Nutrition and Trade."
SAA Stands Out During Africa-Wide Agricultural Extension Week
The Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA) played a pivotal role in the 6th Africa-Wide Agricultural Extension Week (AAEW2023) held in Abuja, Nigeria, from November 5 to 11, 2023.
Op-Ed by Dr. Roy discussing the imperative of soil health amid the population surge featured in multiple media outlets
Dr. Amit Roy, Chair of Sasakawa Africa Association, recently authored an op-ed: "Soil for Change - An Urgent Call to Action in Sub-Saharan Africa"
SAA-Uganda's groundbreaking agricultural hubs launch in Karamoja
The Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA) -Uganda has launched two innovative agricultural hubs: the Bala Women and Youth Cooperative in Kole district and the Apeitolim Farmers Association in Napak district.
SAA launched EbRACCA project in Ethiopia
On 2 November 2023, the SAA-Ethiopia launched the three-year project titled Evidence-based Regenerative Agriculture to Address Climate Change in Africa (EbRACCA) funded by African Development Bank through the Japan Policy and Human Resources Development Grant (PHRDG).
SAA HQ team visits Ethiopia for monitoring
From November 12th to 16th, 2023, a team from Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA) headquarters, including Mr. Junichi Hanai, Advisor to the President, and Mr. Toshiki Sakiyama, Junior Program Officer, joined by Dr. Berhanu Amsalu from SAA Ethiopia, conducted a monitoring visit in Ethiopia. The visit, which also included district officials and experts, focused on evaluating the progress of key agricultural projects.
SAA-Ethiopia at the forefront of sustainable agri-food systems exhibition for a healthy and nutritious diet
The Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA) actively participated in a Food Exhibition organized by the Food and Nutrition Office (FNO) of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) on November 16, 2023.
SAA Unites with ISSD-Sahel Project Partners at Annual Retreat in Mali
From September 12 to 15, 2023, members of IFDC, SAA, ICRISAT, and KIT Royal Tropical Institute gathered for the ISSD Sahel project’s annual retreat at the Hôtel Salam in Bamako.
SAA President pays courtesy call on Japan's Vice Minister of Agriculture
On November 29, Dr. Kitanaka, President of SAA, paid a courtesy visit to Mr. Norikazu Suzuki, Vice Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Japan.
KSADP/SAA Monthly Newsletter (Oct.) 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, for the month of October.
SAA Publications
E-newsletter
"Walking with the Farmer"
SAA publishes a bimonthly e-newsletter reporting on SAA activities.
SAA Mail News
Sign up to receive our e-newsletter and upcoming event information via email.
SAA history book
"Walking with the Farmer: The journey of the Sasakawa Africa Assoication since 1986"
This book chronicles the history of SAA from its inception to the present.
Annual Report
Annual Report FY2023
Annual Report FY2023 is available here.
