- AU adopts a 10-year CAADP Strategy and Action Plan for resilient agri-food systems.
- Goals include reducing post-harvest losses by 50% and tripling intra-African agri-food trade by 2035.
- Ugandan President emphasizes value addition to reduce reliance on imports.
- Calls made to eliminate non-tariff barriers disrupting agriculture across Africa.
- AU Commission raises concerns over the slow progress of the CAADP Programme since 2014.
- Collective action stressed to achieve food sovereignty and prosperity under Agenda 2063.
