The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Service awarded a $444,667.12 Cooperative Agreement on August 14, 2023 to Akademiya2063 (A2063), a non-profit organization, under the Technical Agricultural Assistance (CFDA 10.960) program. Through this award, A2063 will collaborate with the African Union Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy, and Environment and the African Continental Free Trade Agreement Secretariat to support the implementation of the African Union's sanitary and phytosanitary policy framework, food safety strategy, and plant health strategy. Key objectives include: 1) effective implementation of these policies and strategies, 2) creating access to data and analytics on investment options and policy issues related to food safety, plant and animal health, and 3) facilitating dialogue, learning, and cooperation on harmonized sanitary and phytosanitary policies and capabilities across African countries, regional economic communities, and continental organizations. No sub-awards are anticipated under this Cooperative Agreement.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $444.7k | 9/12/23 |