Background and Rationale AU Member States recognize that sustainable agricultural mechanization is a key enabler of agricultural transformation, productivity growth, and inclusive agri-food systems development. However, Sustainable Agricultural mechanization in
About the program Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization (SAM) has great potential to contribute to the growth and modernization of the agricultural sector in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) along the value chain. However,
Agricultural mechanization is critical for transforming African food systems, reducing labor drudgery, improving productivity, and enhancing climate resilience. However, past mechanization efforts have often focused narrowly on equipment supply, resulting
The Second African Congress on Conservation Agriculture (2ACCA) to be held in Johannesburg, South Africa, from 9 to 12 October 2018 under the theme “Making Climate-Smart Agriculture Real in Africa
To sustain the momentum of the continental information exchange through the Webinars initiated in 2020 through 2021 (as contained in the https://www.africamechanize.org/webinar-portal/), the next Webinar under the Africa Mechanize platform
The University of Illinois and Kansas State Universities of the United States are undertaking an online survey on the mechanization status in Africa. The FAO Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization (SAM) team
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is organizing the first-ever Global Conference on Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization (GAMC), with the theme “Efficiency, Inclusiveness and Resilience” from 27
The event will take place in Brussels, Belgium, at the Autoworld Museum on the 23rd and 24th of October 2023. The CEMA Summit will look at the ways in which