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The AGRF Podcast

Dec 1, 2020

Debisi Araba, MD of the AGRF, steers leaders in governance, science, technology and the arts in discussing best strategies for stable food systems. This includes a keynote by the Honorable Dr. John Olukayode Fayemi, chairman of Nigeria's Governors Forum, as well as enlightening discussions on building resilience and...


Nov 24, 2020

A high-level panel discussion with heads of state and government and leaders of international agencies highlighting strategies to strengthen food security on the continent, post COVID-19 and in view of the upcoming 2021 United Nations Food Systems Summit. High-profile leaders sum up all the conversations from the...


Nov 16, 2020

The worldwide containment measures, including border closures, mean some staple food items cannot reach African consumers. This is as agricultural produce originally planned for export outside the continent is left to decay. Against this background, a panel of experts studies the strategies for building stable...


Nov 6, 2020

A lively and emotive panel of farmers from countries across in Africa as well as leaders of agricultural agencies, farmer cooperatives and aggregators, discussing sustainability plans and strategies for overcoming recent challenges and increasing resilience in the business of agriculture. The conversation seeks to...


Nov 1, 2020

The 2020 Africa Food Prize award ceremony is presided over by His Excellency Olusegun Obasanjo, the former President of Nigeria and Chair of the Africa Food Prize Committee. Also presenting are AGRA President Dr. Agnes Kalibata and Mr. Svein Tore Holsether, the President and CEO of Yara. The session includes a...