The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) organized the virtual session, Integrating African Food Systems through the Lens of SME Champions, as a side-event ahead of Africa’s largest agriculture conference – the African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) – which is being held online for the first time, from 8-11 September. Other champions said building up Africa’s agriculture sector lies in building up its agriculture value chains. Media Contact: Alphonso Van Marsh Communication and External Relations Department African Development Bank Email: [email protected]About the African Development Bank Group: The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) is Africa’s premier development finance institution. It comprises three distinct entities: the African Development Bank (AfDB), the African Development Fund (ADF) and the Nigeria Trust Fund (NTF). On the ground in 41 African countries with an external office in Japan, the Bank contributes to the economic development and the social progress of its 54 regional member states.

Source: The North Africa Journal September 09, 2020 14:26 UTC