ESAFF underscores Farmers Involvement in Research Cycles
The Eastern and Southern Africa Small Scale Farmers Forum (ESAFF) Region network has underscored the need to concrete framework to define farmers’... Read More
Smallholder Farmers Call for Involvement in Research Processes
Through their umbrella Organisation: Eastern and Southern Africa Small Scale Farmers Forum (ESAFF), farmers say because they are not involved in research,... Read More
Why East Africa farmer groups are opposing new seeds plan
The draft East African Community (EAC) Seed and Plant Varieties Bill is being finalized at the EAC secretariat amid stiff opposition Arusha.... Read More
Stakeholders want SADC parliamentary forum to identify major priority issues
CIVIL society organizations (CSOs) have called on the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Parliamentary Forum and its thematic committee in Tanzania to... Read More
Unite to tackle hunger, EAC partner states urged
The East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) has urged partner states to unite in defeating hunger in the region. According to Ms Francoise... Read More
Allocate more funding for Agric, EAC partner states told
PARTNER States within the East African Community (EAC) have been challenged to allocate more funds on agriculture. This is in a bid... Read More
Call for Consultancy – Analysis of Public Financing for Agroecology in Tanzania
ESAFF on behalf of the PSA Alliance hereby courtly invites your submission of a proposal to provide professional consultancy services for the... Read More
PRESS STATEMENT BY EAST AFRICAN CSO’s TO COUNTER THE COMMERCIALIZATION OF GMO
More than 100 Civil society organisations representing smallholder farmers, pastoralists, fisherfolks, consumer networks, faith groups and indigenous seed savers from Kenya, Uganda... Read More
The Joint IFAD-Farmer Organisations Statement, Regional Farmers Forum: East and Southern Africa Region
On Tuesday 25th November 2022, during the closing session of the regional ESA FAFO, Ms Elizabeth Nsimadala, Chair of the ESA steering... Read More
Tanzanian farmers mobilize for agroecology, food sovereignty and Pan-Africanism
On November 17-18, over 400 smallholder farmers gathered for the 27th annual meeting of MVIWATA or the National Network of Small-Scale Farmers... Read More