EOA-I ANNUAL REPORT FOR 2022 SUBMITTED TO SDC 01.07.23

The 2022 annual report relates to the second phase of the project supported by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) contributing to the initiative entitled: Mainstreaming Ecological Organic Agriculture (EOA) into National Policies, Strategies and Programmes in Africa. This is a continental effort implemented under the guidance and oversight of the African Union (AU) through the committee it chairs, the Continental Steering Committee (CSC).

The initiative aims to establish an African organic platform, based on available best practices and to develop sustainable organic farming systems. The report provides key accomplishments, challenges, and recommendations following project implementation in 9 countries namely, Kenya, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Senegal, Nigeria, Benin, and Mali.