Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central Africa (ASARECA)

Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central Africa (ASARECA)

Description

The Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central Africa (ASARECA) is a non-political cooperative organization, of which the National Agricultural Research Institutes (NARIs) of ten African countries are members: Burundi, DR Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda.

Its objective is to enhance the efficiency of agricultural research in the region so as to facilitate economic growth, food security and export competitiveness through productive and sustainable agriculture. ASARECA promotes environmental security by providing a forum where strategies and ideas for sustainable agricultural research are conceived and exchanged

Categories

Non Governmental Organisation

Regional Intergovernmental Organisation

Research / Scientific / Technical Institute

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