FS4Africa strengthens food safety in Kenya through informal sector engagement

The FS4Africa project continues to make significant contribution to improving food safety standards within Kenya’s informal sector. Through a series of targeted training sessions and high-level engagements held in Homa Bay Central and Ndhiwa Constituencies respectively the project is empowering local actors to mitigate food risks effectively. Homa Bay was

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Capacity Building in Nigeria: Building farmer capacity on Aflatoxin control

The FoodSafety4Africa project, in collaboration with the FCI4Africa project, delivered a capacity development training in Moniya Community, Oyo State, Nigeria, for members of FitCrown Agro Technical Enterprise, a farmers’ cooperative network. The training, which took place on 31 January 2026, aimed to strengthen participants’ understanding of aflatoxin mitigation while improving

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FS4Africa Use Case 2 Instructional Video

Post-harvest losses remain one of the most persistent challenges across African food systems, directly affecting food safety, farmer incomes, and market stability. In many cases, improper storage leads to contamination, pest infestation, and the use of harmful chemical treatments posing risks to both human health and the environment. Within this

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Strengthening Good Agricultural Practices through workshops and theater

In August 2025, the FS4Africa project, together with the University of Pretoria (UP) and the Gauteng Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (GDARD), delivered a series of hands-on Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) training workshops designed to strengthen food safety from the ground up. These workshops form part of

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Food Safety at the centre of agrifood systems transformation

Insights from the 21st CAADP Partnership Platform and the 16th Africa Day for Food and Nutrition Security Kigali, Rwanda | 29 October – 31 September 2025 The 21st Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme Partnership Platform (CAADP PP) and the 16th Africa Day for Food and Nutrition Security (ADFNS) marked the first

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