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The AGRF Podcast

Oct 25, 2020

The youth demographic, making up three quarters of Africa’s population, are Africa’s secret weapon in fighting hunger and joblessness. His Excellency Paul Kagame, President of the Republic of Rwanda, speaks to youth leaders from across the continent including Innovative and ambitious young African...


Oct 15, 2020

Ms. Ertharin Cousin, a Distinguished Fellow of the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, leads a panel of professionals in celebrating the rich food culture across Africa with a diverse panel comprising a farmer, an academician, a food processor and leaders of international agencies. The discussion is driven by the need to...


Oct 8, 2020

A panel comprising the world’s best professionals in nutrition, planning and sustainability discuss ways to create demand for African products that fuel diverse, healthy diets with safety and quality. The panel discusses the United Nations State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World report (SOFI), in view of the...


Oct 5, 2020

More than one third of Africa’s population lives in urban areas, with this expected to double in the next 25 years. How can this growing demand for locally-grown agricultural produce be used to benefit the continent’s farmers, while creating jobs and enhancing food security? AGRA’s President Dr. Agnes Kalibata is...