Strengthening Food Security: Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA)

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Grants & Grantees


Grants

  • Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa

    toward the costs of specific activities to support its mission to improve the productivity and incomes of small-scale farmers in Africa...

    http://www.agra-alliance.org/
    Location: Nairobi
    Initiative: AGRA-General
    Region Served: Africa
    TERM of the Grant: 10/1/2011 – 12/31/2012
    Amount: $5,000,000
     
  • Pamoja Media East Africa Limited

    in support of an online and mobile social networking platform to build agricultural capacity among a new generation of farmers in Kenya

    http://www.pamojamedia.com
    Location: Nairobi
    Initiative: AGRA-General
    Region Served: Kenya, Sub-Saharan Africa
    TERM of the Grant: 11/1/2010 – 6/30/2012
    Amount: $89,950
     
  • Meridian Institute

    toward the costs of launching an Initiative on Food and Agriculture Policy (IFAP), an effort to develop a donor coalition to examine...

    http://www.merid.org
    Location: Dillon, CO
    Initiative: AGRA-General
    Region Served: Developing Countries, United States
    TERM of the Grant: 11/1/2010 – 10/31/2011
    Amount: $100,000
     
  • Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture, Limited

    in support of an event to build capacity for African tertiary institutions to utilize foresight methods and techniques to plan for...

    http://www.ruforum.org/
    Location: Kampala
    Initiative: AGRA-General
    Region Served: Africa, Uganda
    TERM of the Grant: 10/1/2010 – 12/31/2010
    Amount: $99,000
     
  • International Water Management Institute

    in support of assessing the availability and sustainability of groundwater resources in sub-Saharan African countries and, where...

    http://www.iwmi.org
    Location: Columbo
    Initiative: AGRA-General
    Region Served: Sub-Saharan Africa
    TERM of the Grant: 1/1/2009 – 6/30/2012
    Amount: $994,537
     
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FEATURED GRANTEE
Nature Conservation Research Center

Nature Conservation Research Centre

Chocolate companies across the globe depend on Ghana, the world’s second largest cocoa producer. Yet this country’s cocoa farms are being abandoned, jeopardizing the livelihoods of millions. So NCRC is exploring a novel solution to the problem.

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Where We Work

Our Long History in Africa

Since the early 1900s, when the Rockefeller Foundation provided support for public health efforts aimed at abating yellow fever, the Foundation has maintained its deep commitment to helping African countries manage pressing challenges.

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Publication
Grain

Africa's Turn: A New Green Revolution for the 21st Century

Between 1960 and 1985, total food production more than doubled in developing countries. But this “Green Revolution” stopped at Africa. Find out what the Rockefeller Foundation is trying to do about it.

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