AGRA

Sustainably Growing Africa's Food Systems

Food Security Monitor August 2024

Food Security Monitor August 2024, Africa Food Trade & Resilience Initiative

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ABOUT US

AGRA exists to fulfil a vision where Africa can feed itself and the world, transforming agriculture from a solitary struggle for survival into a thriving business.

WHAT WE DO

Seeds Systems

Enhancing crop productivity via seeds as a “trigger point” to improve food security and income

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WHAT WE DO

Sustainable Farming

Building resilient, sustainable, and profitable farming systems for the benefits of smallholder farmers

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WHAT WE DO

Inclusive Markets & Trade

Strengthening viable and inclusive agri-food local and regional markets

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WHAT WE DO

Policy & State Capability

Enabling government to take the lead with clear policies and capabilities to drive Inclusive Agricultural Transformation.

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CROSS CUTTING ISSUES

AGRA aims to improve the adaptation of agri-food and farming systems to climate change so that smallholder farmers can increase their resilience to shocks.

Climate Change Adaptation

Africa accounts for just 3.8% of greenhouse gas emissions globally. However, the continent is the most highly exposed to the impacts of climate change.

Inclusivity

We recognize that food security is a necessary goal, but our food must meet nutritional needs.

Nutrition

AGRA aims to improve the adaptation of agri-food and farming systems to climate change so that smallholder farmers can increase their resilience to shocks.

Our Targets

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Focus Countries

15

Farmers targeted with our partners

28 M

Invested through AGRA platforms

$ 300 M

Targeted farmers to adopt sustainable farming practices

30 %

Targeted farmers to adopt nutrient-dense or climate-smart crop varieties

40 %

Countries supported to develop strategies and investment plans for food system transformation pathways

12