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
Committee of Professional Agricultural Organisations and General Committee for Agricultural Cooperation in the European Union
Cooperative
COPA is made up of 60 organisations from EU-27 and 36 partner organisations from other European countries such as Iceland, Norway, Switzerland and Turkey. It has 50 Working Parties, dealing either with specific, production-related topics (e.g. cereals, beef meat) or with general questions (e.g. environment, rural development). Most of these...
Belgium
ADEPT Foundation
Non-governmental organization
ADEPT has been working for 10 years to protect the nature-rich, farmed landscapes of Transylvania, and to support the traditional farming communities who have created them over centuries and who maintain them today.
Romania
Food Tank
Non-governmental organization
Food Tank is for the 7 billion people who have to eat every day. FT offer solutions and environmentally sustainable ways of alleviating hunger, obesity, and poverty by creating a network of connections and information for all of us to consume and share. Food Tank is for farmers and producers,...
United States of America
AgriNatura - The European Alliance on Agricultural Knowledge for Development
Research center
AGRINATURA functions through networking to promote:•institutional reinforcement of universities, national research centres and partners in agricultural research and capacity building for development, both in the North and in the South •alignment of the scientific and technical potential among AGRINATURA members, •partnerships between its European member organizations and other research and...
Czechia
Centre de coopération internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement
Research center
CIRAD is a public establishment (EPIC) under the joint authority of the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation and the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs. Its activities concern the life sciences, social sciences and engineering sciences, applied to agriculture, the environment and territorial management.
Its work centres on several...
France
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
Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central Africa
Civil society
The Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central Africa (ASARECA) is a non-political organisation of the National Agricultural Research Institutes (NARIs) of ten countries: Burundi, D. R. Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda. It aims at increasing the efficiency of agricultural research in the...
Uganda
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