AGRA boss pins hope on green revolution as she exits after 10 years

Dr Kalibata is set to leave office after a 10-year stint as the President of AGRA. ..

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Dr Agnes Kalibata is stepping down as the President of the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) after a decade of leadership, where she pushed for a green revolution to enhance African food security.

AGRA aims to transform agriculture into a profitable sector for smallholder farmers, with Africa spending $34 billion on food imports.
Dr Kalibata, a Rwandan scientist, received the 2024 Justus Von Liebig World Nutrition Award for her advocacy in sustainable food systems.
Her tenure saw a focus on making agriculture attractive to youth through profitable ventures rather than just appealing marketing.

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