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New IGAD framework seeks to transform agrifood systems in the region

By The Standard December 23, 2025

Source: The Standard

New IGAD framework seeks to transform agrifood systems in the region

The Horn of Africa is finalising a decade-long strategic framework to transform its agrifood systems, even as the region grapples with an escalating humanitarian catastrophe driven by recurrent droughts, food insecurity and mortality.The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) is currently validating the Regional Agrifood Systems Investment Plan (RASIP) 2026–2035, which will replace the Regional Agricultural Investment Plan (RAIP) 2016–2020.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekBold Reporting Takes Time, Courage and Investment. Stand With Us.Support Bold JournalismUnlimited access to all premium contentUninterrupted ad-free browsing experienceMobile-optimized reading experienceWeekly NewslettersMPesa, Airtel Money and Cards acceptedAlready a subscriber?Log in

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) is currently validating the Regional Agrifood Systems Investment Plan (RASIP) 2026–2035, which will replace the Regional Agricultural Investment Plan (RAIP) 2016–2020.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekBold Reporting Takes Time, Courage and Investment. Stand With Us.Support Bold JournalismUnlimited access to all premium contentUninterrupted ad-free browsing experienceMobile-optimized reading experienceWeekly NewslettersMPesa, Airtel Money and Cards acceptedAlready a subscriber?Log in

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