ACTESA’s strategic goal is to ensure increased integration and improved regional competitiveness of staple foods markets across the Eastern and Southern Africa region leading to broad-based inclusive growth and increased food security.
Created in 2009, ACTESA aims to integrate smallholder farmers into domestic, regional and international markets through an improved policy environment, expanded market facilities, services and capacity building.
Some of the partners include: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), UK Aid Direct (UKAID), European Union (EU)
To realise a robust, modern and prosperous regional agricultural sector within which all stakeholders have a high standard of living.
Integrate smallholder farmers into domestic, regional and international markets through an improved policy environment, expanded market facilities, services and capacity building.
To ensure increased integration and improved regional competitiveness of staple foods markets across the Eastern and Southern Africa region leading to broad-based inclusive growth and increased food security.