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Press release: Sustainable Development is about "Farming First"
There are millions of farmers in Africa today who depend on what they produce day to day to survive. Without access to the right support, they can easily become welfare cases. The support they need is surprisingly practical and straightforward.
Angola Angola
Botswana Botswana
Lesotho Lesotho
Mozambique Madagascar
Malawi Malawi
Mauritius Mauritius
Mozambique Mozambique
Namibia Namibia
South Africa South Africa
Swaziland Swaziland
Tanzania Tanzania
Zambia Zambia
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe

Highlights

FANRPAN Partners Meeting FANRPAN Partners Meeting
24 June 2009
This was the second year that we held this important meeting and it was an opportunity for us to share our current programmes and future plans with our existing and prospective partners.

FANRPAN Participates at the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN) Special Session on Climate Change
24 June 2009

'Farming First' Conference - video clips
'Farming First' Conference - video clips Ajay Vashee, Dr Lindiwe Majele Sibanda and Dr Marjatta Eilitta address audience questions at the Farming First News Conference on 24 February 2009.

Announcements

Luncheon Discussion on the Impact and Challenges of Malawi's Farm Input Subsidy Program

FANRPAN endorses Farming First - endorsement from Dr Lindiwe Sibanda (FANRPAN CEO) is available at:
www.farmingfirst.org/supporters/

Dr Sibanda speaks live with CNBC Africa about how agriculture policy can positively impact African development and investment

FANRPAN has launched the Africa-wide Civil Society Climate Change Initiative for Policy Dialogues (ACCID) website:
http://www.africaclimatesolution.org

Regional calendar

Lusaka Climate Change-FAO CAADP Pillar 1 demonstration on sustainable land use and carbon sequestration link
6-8 April 2009
Meeting intended for Permanent Secretaries in COMESA region.

FANRPAN 2009 High Level Regional Policy Dialogue
31 August - 4 September 2009
The theme for this year's dialogue is "True Contribution of Agriculture to Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction in Southern African countries".

International Conference on Heterosis in Plants: Genetic and molecular causes and optimal exploitation in breeding
International Conference on Heterosis in Plants: Genetic and molecular causes and optimal exploitation in breeding 7-9 September 2009, University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany
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