In collaboration with USDA-FAS, AKADEMIYA2063 will work with the african union department of agriculture, rural development, blue economy, and environment and the african continental free trade…

In collaboration with USDA-FAS, AKADEMIYA2063 will work with the african union department of agriculture, rural development, blue economy, and environment and the african continental free trade agreement secretariat through the development of implementation modalities to support african union member states to advance the sanitary and phytosanitary agenda. The specific objectives are 1) effective implementation of the african union's sanitary and phytosanitary policy framework, the food safety strategy for africa, and the plant health strategy for africa, 2) creating access to data and analytics on investment options and policy issues to address the challenges of food safety andplant and animal health measures, and 3) facilitating dialogue, mutual learning, and cooperation among african countries, regional economic communities, and continental organizations for harmonized sanitary and phytosanitary policies and capacities. No subawards are anticipated.