Africa
The IPC in the region
Facilitation
Facilitator: Racheal Kalaba – Mouvement International de la Jeunesse Agricole et Rurale Catholique (MIJARC), Zambia
Alternate: Gladys Mibei – Mouvement International de la Jeunesse Agricole et Rurale Catholique (MIJARC), Kenya
Alternate: Théophile Niyibizi – Mouvement International de la Jeunesse Agricole et Rurale Catholique (MIJARC), Burundi
Secretariat
Lamine Coulibaly – CNOP/ROPPA, Mali
IPC organizations are present and active in:
Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameron, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Democratic Republic of Congo, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
See the list of FAO Member countries in the region.
CSOs Regional Consultation
The FAO Regional Conference for Africa (APRC) is an official forum where Ministers of Agriculture and other high officials from all Member States in the region meet to debate challenges related to food and agriculture, thus promoting regional coherence.
Representatives of regional, interregional and international organizations, as well as from civil society and private sector, are invited as observers to the conferences.
The Regional Conference is organized every two years and is preceded by a Regional Consultation of Civil Society Organizations.
> Next CSO Regional Consultation: 25 – 27 February 2020 in Harare, Zimbabwe.
Click here to access the concept note of the event
> Next ARC: 31st FAO Regional Conference for Africa, due to Covid restrictions, the meeting will be in digital form between the 14th and 18th of September (dates to be confirmed)
> Last CSO Regional Consultation: 22 – 23 January 2018, Khartoum, Sudan.
> Last ARC: 30th FAO Regional Conference for Africa, 19 – 23 February 2018, Khartoum, Sudan.
