Aug 18, 2026 | CEO's Blog
Dr. Tshilidzi Madzivhandila, Chief Executive Officer and Head of Mission, FANRPAN On Monday 17 August 2026, Heads of State and Government met at the Durban International Convention Centre for the 46th Ordinary Summit of the Southern African Development Community,...
Jul 29, 2026 | CEO's Blog, Current Affairs
July 2026 Global hunger eased again in 2025, and the long rise in Africa’s hunger prevalence was interrupted. The harder problem is affordability. A healthy diet remains beyond the reach of most Africans, and that is where food systems policy now has to concentrate....
Oct 30, 2025 | CEO's Blog
30 October 2025, Kigali, Rwanda On the morning of 30 October in Kigali, the Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy Analysis Network (FANRPAN) joined AGRA and the Youth in Employment from Food and Agriculture (YEFFA) program for an “around-the-fire”...
Sep 30, 2025 | CEO's Blog
11th SADC Multi‑Stakeholder Water Dialogue in Maseru At the 11th SADC Multi-Stakeholder Water Dialogue hosted in Maseru, Lesotho from 29 to 30 September 2025, FANRPAN CEO and Head of Mission, Dr. Tshilidzi Madzivhandila, called for a new approach to Africa’s food...
Sep 18, 2025 | CEO's Blog
Last week, I had the privilege of joining agricultural ministers and experts from across the globe at the G20 Agriculture Working Group (AWG) and Food Security Task Force ministerial meetings in Somerset West, South Africa. The sessions (14–19 September 2025) were...
