Prof Ruth Oniang’o, SAA Chair, on panel session
NEWS
September.20.2022

SAA at the African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) 2022 Summit.

The AGRF, Africa’s premier forum for driving the food and agriculture agenda in the continent, hosted its 12th annual summit under the theme Grow. Nourish. Reward – Bold Actions for Resilient Food Systems from September 5-9, 2022 in Kigali, Rwanda.

EVENT
September.20.2022

President Dr. Kitanaka will present at the IFAD-TICAD8 side-event “Future of Food Security in Africa - in times of Global Food Crisis: How innovation can help our future?”

On Monday, September 30, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) will host a TICAD8 high-level side event, " Future of Food Security in Africa - in times of Global Food Crisis: How innovation can help our future?  

NEWS
September.16.2022

SAA-Ethiopia introductory video is now released

This is an introductory movie of SAA-Ethiopia that gives the overview of its activities along the 3 strategic pillars.

NEWS
September.15.2022

SAA contributed an op-ed "How Africa’s Farmers Can Feel The Full Benefit Of The Digital Revolution" on Africa. com

An op-ed by Dr. Mel Oluoch, Strategic Partnership Director of SAA, on the digitalization of  agricultural extension in Africa was featured on Africa.com.

NEWS
September.9.2022

【Event Report】SAA-IFPRI-AFAAS TICAD8 side event “Multidimensional digitally-enabled agricultural extension in Africa: Accelerating agricultural transformation in the face of global crises”

On August 26, 2022, Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA), in collaboration with International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and African Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (AFAAS), hosted its second TICAD8 official side event "Multidimensional digitally-enabled agricultural extension in Africa: Accelerating agricultural transformation in the face of global crises” following the first SAA’s official side event on Regenerative Agriculture in Africa. More than 210 people attended on...

NEWS
September.2.2022

SAA-Uganda introductory video is now renewed.

The second release presents the activities of SAA-Uganda in line with the new strategy.

NEWS
September.1.2022

SAA-Nigeria introductory video is now renewed.

This is an introductory movie of SAA-Nigeria that gives the overview of its activities along the 3 strategic pillars: Regenerative Agriculture (RA), Nutrition-sensitive Agriculture (NSA) and Market-oriented Agriculture (MOA).

NEWS
August.26.2022

A joint proposal by the African Development Bank and SAA has been approved by the PHRDG program under the support of the Government of Japan

On August 23rd, 2022, the Government of Japan (the Ministry of Finance) approved the project called "Evidence-based Regenerative Agriculture to Address Climate Change in Africa" (Grant: US$975,000) as project in the Japan Policy and Human Resources Development Grant (PHRDG) program, which is established with the support of the Government of Japan through the African Development Bank.

PUBLICATION
August.24.2022

Annual Report FY2021 released

We are pleased to announce that the Annual Report FY2021 is now available online.




August.22.2022

【Event Report】SAA and JIRCAS TICAD8 official side event "Healthy Soils for Food Security in Africa: The Potential of Regenerative Agriculture”

On August 5, 2022, Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA), in collaboration with Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS), hosted an official TICAD8 side event, under the theme "Healthy Soils for Food Security in Africa: The Potential of Regenerative Agriculture”

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Voices from the Field Special Edition 2022

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