This summary report provides Strategic engagement updates for the month of April 2022. It mainly outlines key
activities carried out in the period with focus on:
i. High-level Consultation Meeting on Articulating a Common African Position on the One CGIAR Reform
ii. AFAAS internal review, reflections, planning and capacity building with CFs and RFs
iii. AFAAS Regional Gender Workshop.
iv. National Jury’s Annual Agricultural Awards granted to AFAAS’ ED
v. AFAAS takes leadership of Tropical Agriculture Platform (TAP)
vi. AFAAS-CAADP-XP4 meeting with DESIRA/Advisory Services for Resilient Agri-Food Systems (ASRAFS)
vii. CAADP-XP4 Preparatory Mid Term Review
viii. Other Meetings and engagements.
AFAAS THIRD BRIEF TO THE BOARD APRIL 2022