Zambia Community-Based Natural Resource Management Forum
Non-governmental organization
The Zambia Community Based Natural Resources Management (CBNRM) Forum’s work is focused on creating secure livelihoods for communities in Zambia through sustainable utilization of natural resources that include; forestry, fisheries, water, agriculture, land and wildlife. The national CBNRM Forum was created as an output of numerous government programmes...
Zambia
Family Farming Platform - Sierra Leone
Civil society
1. To continue improving public policies in favour of Family Farming, focusing on advocacy for farmer’s access to local and regional markets, access to credit, access to appropriate technology, access to natural resources taking climate change into consideration, strengthening of family farmers’ organizations or communities, and the role of women and...
Sierra Leone
Tanzania Food Gardening Network
Non-governmental organization
Tanzania Food Gardening Network is a registered platform of mix actors from the community, government and market sectors coming together to promote rural-urban, city and environs agriculture, food security and livestock matters that came into being after its official registration with the Registrar of NGO's in the Government of Tanzania...
United Republic of Tanzania
Hawassa University
Academia
Hawassa University have three pillar of activities
1. teaching
2. research
3. community service- outreach programs including agricultural innovation
Ethiopia
Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension, University of Port Harcourt
University
The department apart from academic and research activities, carries out community services. There is an Extension Outreach Unit that adds value to the activities of the Department.
Nigeria
Farmers Network South Africa
Non-governmental organization
The organisation’s main objectives are to provide community service to all the Communities
regarding agricultural activities. The organisation’s secondary objectives will be to work in col
collaboration with other organisations that mainly deal with agricultural education, marketing and finance.
To initiate the development and establishment educational projects to alleviate illiteracy,
improve and raise quality...
South Africa
International Center for Environmental Education & Community Development
Civil society
ICENECDEV (International Center for Environmental Education & Community Development) was established in 2005, with registration number: 43/G.37/D.14/1/ VOL.BAPP/ in accordance of law Number. 90/53 of December 1990 under article 7 relating to the formation, governing and functioning of association in Cameroon.
ICENECDEV is...
Cameroon
Inititative Prospective Agricole et Rurale
Research center
L’IPAR est un espace de réflexion, de dialogue et de proposition pour des politiques agricoles et rurales concertées au Sénégal et dans la région ouest-africaine. L’initiative a été suscitée par des spécialistes de l’agriculture et du monde rural qui appuyaient déjà les organisations paysannes et qui étaient intéressés par la...
Senegal
Association of International Research and Development Centers for Agriculture
Non-governmental organization
AIRCA (Association of International Research and Development Centers for Agriculture) is a nine-member alliance focused on increasing global food security by supporting smallholder agriculture within healthy sustainable and climate-smart landscapes.
Kenya
Access Agriculture
Non-governmental organization
An international NGO which showcases agricultural training videos in local languages. This is a platform for agricultural R&D staff, service providers, extension agents, communication professionals and representatives of farmer organisations to see what training videos are available and request new language versions. The videos are all designed to support sustainable...
Kenya
IED-Afrique
Non-governmental organization
IED Afrique est une organisation indépendante, à but non lucratif, basée au Sénégal, qui capitalise une quinzaine d’années d’expérience en Afrique de l’Ouest francophone. Elle intervient sur les problématiques de développement durable et de citoyenneté en Afrique en mettant l’accent sur les innovations méthodologiques et participatives.
Senegal
Support for Women in Agriculture and Environment
Non-governmental organization
Support for Women in Agriculture and Environment (SWAGEN) is an indigenous organization founded and owned by grassroots women in Uganda. The organization came into existence in 1998 out of felt need. Although the period spanning 1986-1990 saw a proliferation of women NGOs the majority were national level. They engaged in...
Uganda
Réseau des Organisations Paysannes et de Producteurs de l’Afrique de l’Ouest
Civil society
Le ROPPA est une initiative propre aux organisations paysannes et de producteurs agricoles de l’Afrique de l’Ouest. Il regroupe 13 organisations paysannes nationales membres (Bénin, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Gambie, Ghana, Guinée, Guinée-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Sénégal, Sierra Leone, Togo) et des organisations paysannes membres associées (Cap-Vert, Nigeria).
Dès sa création...
Burkina Faso
African Conservation Tillage Network
Non-governmental organization
The African Conservation Tillage Network (ACTN) was initiated following a Stakeholders’ Workshop on "Conservation Tillage for Sustainable Agriculture" held in Zimbabwe in 1998 organized by Zimbabwe Farmers Union, German Development Co-operation (GTZ), and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Agricultural Research Council of South...
Kenya
Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa
Civil society
The ALLIANCE FOR FOOD SOVEREIGNTY IN AFRICA (AFSA) is a Pan African platform comprising networks and farmer organizations working in Africa.AFSA aims to be a strong voice that shapes policy on the continent in the area of community rights, family farming, promotion of traditional knowledge and knowledge systems, the environment...
Uganda
Tanzania Organic Agriculture Movement
Non-governmental organization
The Tanzania Organic Agriculture Movement (TOAM) is a registered NGO and is an umbrella organization that coordinates and promotes the development of organic farming among farmers, distributors and consumers through networking and information distribution. TOAM sees development of the organic farming sector as a crucial factor for sustainable livelihoods and...
United Republic of Tanzania
African Biodiversity Network
Non-governmental organization
The African Biodiversity Network (ABN) accompanies Africans in voicing their views on issues such as food and seed sovereignty, genetic engineering, agrofuels, biodiversity protection, extractive industries and the rights of small-holder farmers. It focuses on indigenous knowledge, ecological agriculture and biodiversity related rights, policy and legislation. It pioneers culturally-centered approaches...
Kenya
Sam Moyo African Institute for Agrarian Studies
Academia
The African Institute for Agrarian Studies (AIAS) is an independent policy research institution committed to the development of agrarian systems that enhance equitable land rights and sustainable land uses throughout Africa.
Zimbabwe
Conseil ouest et centre africain pour la recherche et le développement agricoles
Research center
CORAF/WECARD was created in 1987 to “improve the efficiency and effectiveness of small-scale producers and to promote the agribusiness sector.” It has 21 member states in West and Central Africa: eight in the Sahel, eight in coastal countries and five in Central Africa. It focuses on developing new technologies...
Senegal
African Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services
Non-governmental organization
The African Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (AFAAS) is the continental umbrella organization that aims at strengthening national Agricultural Extension and Advisory Services (AEAS). Its mission is to promote lesson learning and add value to initiatives in AEAS through policy advocacy and lobbying, sharing of knowledge and information through increased...
Uganda
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