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Laurène Mainguy
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AGRA
AGRA (Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa) is an African-led institution founded in 2006, dedicated to transforming agriculture across the continent. Its mission is to create sustainable food systems that empower smallholder farmers and promote private-sector growth. AGRA aims to reduce hunger, improve nutrition, and enhance climate resilience through various initiatives. The organization focuses on agricultural innovations, promoting high-yield and climate-resilient farming practices. It provides training, access to finance, and market linkages to help smallholder farmers increase productivity and profitability. AGRA also engages in policy advocacy, working with governments and stakeholders to develop supportive agricultural policies. By building partnerships with NGOs, research institutions, and corporations, AGRA seeks to scale its innovations and impact. AGRA primarily serves smallholder farmers in Africa, with goals to double incomes for 20 million households and halve food insecurity in 20 countries. Its funding comes from collaborations with various foundations, governments, and private entities, emphasizing a blend of philanthropic and commercial investments to support agricultural markets.
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Founded: 2006