30/08/2016 In the throes of a major drought, SADC Ministers approves the Agriculture Investment Plan ‘’*Will this save small farmers from food shortage? Ezulwini, Swaziland SADC Ministers of Agriculture have approved the Regional Agricultural Investment Plan. The plan will go along way to enhance agricultural production, productivity and competitiveness, as... Read More
17/08/2016 Farmers to SADC Heads of State: to end cycle of hunger for good, here is the way By ESAFF Correspondent Is it possible to end they cycle of hunger in Southern African Development Community(SADC) and it’s Member States? A broad based civil society coalition in a letter to the... Read More
16/08/2016 New partnership wants assured quality public services as a universal right in SADC Ezulwini, Swaziland Despite quality public services being a right for all in SADC region, this is more often than not, a paper reality. A new project seeks to change the situation and ensure delivery of public... Read More
11/08/2016 Sustainable Climate Sensitive Agriculture takes footing in SADC *Indigenous knowledge, new technologies, knowledge sharing key to success Johannesburg, South Africa Continuous dissemination of diverse agriculture researches that care for mother earth in the advent of climate change have taken a footing in Southern Africa region coupled with progressive dialogue.... Read More
17/05/2016 Involve project: awakening farmers’ to their rights in words and deeds across East Africa *The battle to reduce food insecurity By ESAFF Correspondent Building the capacity of small scale farmers in agriculture policy dialogue and budget monitoring has multiplier effects in poverty reduction and needs to be enhanced across... Read More
06/06/2016 EALA Speaker signals Malabo Declaration domestication is way forward to create momentum in poverty eradication *EALA committed to working with ESAFF, civil society By ESAFF Correspondent East Africa Community Member States need to fully adopt and implement Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Program (CAADP) and African Union Malabo Declaration on... Read More
06/06/2016 Hon Bazivamo: there is no excuse for any EAC State to dishonour Malabo Declaration *Legal commitments to increase agriculture funding should be made by domestication of Malabo Declaration By ESAFF Correspondent Progressive agriculture is what can propel majority of East African farmers to improved livelihood, better than any other... Read More
06/06/2016 Hon Bazivamo: there is no excuse for any EAC State to dishonour Malabo Declaration *Legal commitments to increase agriculture funding should be made by domestication of Malabo Declaration By ESAFF Correspondent Progressive agriculture is what can propel majority of East African farmers to improved livelihood, better than any other... Read More