08/09/2025
𝑨𝑭𝑺𝑨 𝑳𝒂𝒖𝒏𝒄𝒉𝒆𝒔 𝑷𝒐𝒍𝒊𝒄𝒚 𝑩𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒇 𝒐𝒏 𝑨𝒈𝒓𝒐𝒆𝒄𝒐𝒍𝒐𝒈𝒚 𝒂𝒔 𝑨𝒇𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒂’𝒔 𝑪𝒍𝒊𝒎𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝑺𝒐𝒍𝒖𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒂𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑺𝒆𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒅 𝑨𝒇𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒂 𝑪𝒍𝒊𝒎𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝑺𝒖𝒎𝒎𝒊𝒕
The Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa (AFSA) officially launches its new Policy Brief on as Africa’s Climate Solution at the Second Africa Climate Summit , hosted in Addis Ababa from 8–10 September 2025.
The brief presents AFSA’s strategic position that is Africa’s holistic, people-centered pathway for adaptation, resilience, and mitigation in the face of escalating climate shocks. It calls on governments and the African Union to move beyond extractive, market-driven models and instead invest in farmer-led, community-driven solutions that strengthen sovereignty, biodiversity, and food security.
offers a proven alternative — restoring ecosystems, empowering women and youth, and embedding indigenous knowledge into climate strategies.
𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗳
👉🏿Integrate agroecology into NDCs and National Adaptation Plans.
👉🏿Implement the AU Climate Strategy (2022–2032) and Agenda 2063 with agroecology as a flagship approach.
👉🏿Redirect climate finance toward community-led transitions, ensuring direct access for farmers, women, and youth groups.
👉🏿Reaffirm agroecology in climate negotiations, making it central to Africa’s position toward COP30.
By championing , AFSA urges leaders to seize the Second Africa Climate Summit as a turning point for a just, sovereign, and climate-resilient future.
DOWNLOAD THE FULL POLICY BRIEF HERE
https://afsafrica.org/afsa-launches-policy-brief-on-agroecology-as-africas-climate-solution-at-the-second-africa-climate-summit-acs2/