Events & Dialogues
driving policies
CAfPRA is actively involved in policy development initiatives across the Continent. From roundtable dialogues to expert panels, press conferences, media briefings, Pan-African summits, high-level forums to virtual think-tanks—each event has been a step forward in strengthening and driving policies tailored after Africa’s development.
Policy Press Conference
Driving Food Security in Nigeria through Policy Change
Date: 7th February, 2025
Venue: Abuja
Africa Union 38th General Assembly
Media Briefing Sessions – 38th General Assembly
Date: 12th – 16th February, 2025
Venue: African Union Headquarters, Addis
CAfPRA AU Side Event
Restrategising Africa Union’s Policy Development Framework – Date: 16th February, 2025
Venue: Best Western Premier Dynasty, Bole, Addis-Ababa
National Youth Dialogue on Tax Reforms
Protecting Nigeria’s Digital Tax Sovereignty
Date: 24th February, 2025
Venue: National House of Assembly, Abuja
Green Agric West Africa Expo
Green Agriculture: The Path to Food Self-Sufficiency in West Africa
Date: 24th February, 2025
Venue: LCCI, Lagos
Amendments to the Data Protection Act of 2023
A National Press Conference with all 97 media Houses in Nigeria
Date: 26th February, 2025
Venue: National House of Senate, Abuja
Eleventh Session of the Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development
Driving job creation and economic growth through sustainable, inclusive, science-and evidence-based solutions for the 2030 Agenda and Agenda 2050
Date: 9th -12th April, 2025
Venue: Kampala, Uganda
CAfPRA Engages at the Presidential Villa to Advance Food Security Policy
This strategic visit provided a rare opportunity to observe policy direction firsthand, connect with members of the Presidential Team who report directly to the President, and establish networks that will strengthen collaboration in shaping the nation’s agricultural future.
Date: 8th April, 2025 Venue: Presidential Villa, Abuja
National Media Training on Food Sovereignty: Strengthening Nigeria’s Food Sovereignty
The event brought together representatives from major media houses, equipping them with the knowledge, tools, and perspectives needed to report effectively on issues surrounding food sovereignty, agricultural policy.
Date: 9th May, 2025 Venue: National House of Assembly, Abuja
CAfPRA’s Engagement on Nigeria’s Constitutional Amendments
As part of CAfPRA’s ongoing commitment to gatekeeping policy development and ensuring citizen-led advocacy informs national decisions, we responded swiftly upon learning of 86 proposed amendments to the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Date: 19th July, 2025 Venue: Lagos, Nigeria
National Conference on Unlocking Forest Potentials
CAfPRA participated in a high-level conference held at the Presidential Villa focused on Unlocking the Forest Potentials in Nigeria. The event provided revealing insights, particularly concerning forest reserves in border towns,
which constitute approximately 70% of the country’s forest reserves.
Date: 21st July, 2025 Venue: Lagos, Nigeria
International Conference On Africa's Democracy
This multifaceted engagement at ICAD reflects a deep commitment to amplifying African voices, fostering continental unity, and driving actionable conversations on the socio-political and economic challenges facing the continent.
Date: 22nd -23rd July, 2025 Venue: Abuja, Nigeria
Celebrating the Impact of the First Lady’s EHAG Program
Through targeted conversations with stakeholders, we steered discussions towards a stronger policy stance against the use of harmful pesticides and Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs). By framing the EHAG scheme as a proactive platform for agroecological advocacy, we reinforced its potential to drive sustainable, safe, and people-centered agricultural practices across Nigerian homes.
Date: 24th July, 2025 Venue: Abuja, Nigeria
Toxic Profits: Exposing the Dangers Threatening Nigeria’s Food Sovereignty
The event not only raised awareness but also inspired actionable commitments from participants to join ongoing advocacy efforts aimed at safeguarding Nigeria’s right to healthy, safe, and self-determined food systems.
Date: 31st July, 2025 Venue: Lagos, Nigeria
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