Across Africa, a new generation of entrepreneurs is redefining agriculture—not as subsistence, but as scalable enterprise. Agripreneurship, the...
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The Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa (AFSA) is scaling up its Healthy Soil Healthy Food project, spotlighting agroecological farming and farmer-led entrepreneurship. At the center is Ruth Nabaggala, whose work with PELUM Uganda has helped over 100,000 farmers transition from subsistence to market-oriented farming. Her PESA Agro Enterprise Marketing model focuses on: • Value chain development for indigenous crops like amaranth, millet, and cowpea • Training on composting, agroforestry, and seed saving • Market access facilitation through farmer cooperatives and digital platforms AFSA’s regional networks are also advocating for policy reform, pushing governments to recognize agroecology as a viable […]
Across Africa, a new generation of entrepreneurs is redefining agriculture—not as subsistence, but as scalable enterprise. Agripreneurship, the...
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Discover how the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) is emerging as a key hub for entrepreneurship and innovation, as revealed by the...
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In a landmark move, the Africa Fertiliser Industry Development Association was launched during the Africa Food Systems Forum 2025. The event, hosted...