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Kampala Declaration 2025
January 20 , 2025
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- The African Union Summit on the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Program (CAADP) concluded in Kampala, Uganda.
- The event adopted the transformative Kampala Declaration for Africa’s agri-food systems from 2026 to 2035.
- The new declaration is the successor to the Malabo Declaration, whose implementation period concludes this year.
- During the summit, African leaders also endorsed the groundbreaking ten-year CAADP action plan (2026–2035)
- The CAADP was officially launched in July 2003 during the Second Ordinary Session of the AU Assembly in Maputo, Mozambique.
- At this session, the Maputo Declaration on the Agriculture and Food Security was adopted.
- It is urging the AU Member States to allocate at least 10 per cent of their national budgets to agriculture and rural development and to achieve annual agricultural productivity growth of at least 6 per cent.
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