27/08/2022 – Dar es salaam, The Eastern and Southern Africa Small Scale Farmers Forum celebrated her 20 years of existence recently. The event reached its climax end of August 2022 in Tanzania. The journey of ESAFF birth started back in 2001 during PELUM’s Biennial General Meeting (BGM) in which members... Read More
28/08/2022 – Morogoro Smallholder farmers accords Africa have been argued to embrace agroecological farming as agriculture is becoming more expensive and unsustainable. Speaking after the visit at Vianzi SAT agroecology and research center, ESAFF farmer leaders from 14 countries in Eastern and Southern Africa said inorganic fertilizers and hybrid seed... Read More
27/08/2022 – Morogoro In what can be termed as the strategy toward sustainability, ESAFF has launched an ambitious plan to build her own headquarters in the next five years in Morogoro- Tanzania. ESAFF leadership converged in Morogoro in August 2022 for the groundbreaking ceremony near Sokoine Area 30 Kilometers from... Read More
17/08/2022, Kinshasa The 42nd Ordinary Summit of the Heads of State and Government of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) held in Kinshasa,DRC has approved the agreement to transform the SADC Parliamentary Forum into the SADC Parliament. According to the communique of 17th Augost 2022, the Summit approved and signed... Read More
Dodoma 23/06/2022. The Tanzania ministry of Foreign Affairs and east African cooperation will enhance linkages on SADC agenda with Tanzanian members of parliament representing the country to the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) Parliamentary Forum. A senior diplomat with the ministry said in a workshop convened recently under auspices of... Read More
Call for Expression of Interest for a consultancy work to evaluate implementation and performance of the project titled “Strengthening small scale farmers voices in influencing and monitoring the implementation of the AU Malabo Declaration Goals in Eastern and Southern Africa in short (INFLUENCE III) Background Eastern and Southern Africa Small... Read More
As climate change is becoming a global threat to agriculture, African countries have been urged to formulate policies, strategies, conduct research and studies to come up with the best indigenous seeds that will enable improved agroecology and increase value on the continent, a meeting heard yesterday. A senior agriculture officer... Read More
A joint declaration of Social Movements and Peasant farmers, Faith-Based Organisations and CSOs was delivered at the African People’s Summit ahead of the 6th EU-Africa Summit, demanding more space for CSO and measures to guarantee land justice and the transition to agroecology. Context We, members of a broad alliance of social... Read More