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12th Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) Partnership Platform meeting, 12 to 14 April 2016 Accra (Ghana).

This year’s 12th Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) Partnership Platform meeting will be held from April 12 to 14, 2016 in Accra.

The three-day event which is being organized by the African Union Commission and the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) is on the theme: “Innovation Financing and Renewed Partnership to Accelerate CAADP Implementation.”

The meeting is an annual continental forum which brings together stakeholders in African Agriculture and Food Security as well as evolve strategies aimed at addressing challenges in the Agriculture sector on the continent.

More significantly, CAADP recognizes 2016 as a year of human rights with special focus on rights for women. The meeting will also focus on discussions that will help fast track the implementation of CAADP in order to achieve the transformation of Africa’s agriculture towards the 2025 horizon.

The 12th CAADP meeting also seek to highlights how best to speed up implementation through financial innovation and partnerships to deliver the Malabo Declaration and the Africa Union Agenda 2063.

Ghana’s former president John Agyekum Kufuor, the Minister for Agriculture Alhaji Mohamed Muniru, Dr Ibrahim Mayaki, the NEPAD CEO, and African Union Commissioner for Rural Economy for Agriculture H E. Rhoda Peace Tumusiime will be in attendance as well as experts in Agriculture Financing.

Source: Ghana/starrfmonline.com/103.5FM

Crédits: AK-Project