AFSH Summit 2024
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The Government of the Republic of Kenya will host the Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health Summit from May 7 to 9, 2024 at the Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC) in Nairobi, Kenya.
This is an African Union meeting which will bring together the African Heads of State and Government, Ministers responsible for Foreign Affairs and Agriculture, high-ranking government officials, senior policy makers and private -sector players. Other participants will include representatives of farmers organizations and development agencies, including NGOs, scholars and scientists, and representatives of leading donor organizations.
The objective of the Summit is to highlight the crucial role of fertilizer and soil health in stimulating pro-poor productivity growth in African agriculture and to agree on an African Fertilizer and Soil Health Action Plan as well as the Soils Initiative for Africa.