African Farmers Talk (AFT) is committed to the following core values
Empowerment
AFT believes that farmers are the experts in their own lives and that they have the
power to solve the challenges they face. AFT works to empower farmers by
providing them with the knowledge, skills, and resources they need to succeed.
Collaboration
AFT believes that by working together, farmers, policymakers, researchers, and
other stakeholders can achieve more than they could on their own. AFT fosters
collaboration by building partnerships and networks and providing opportunities
for stakeholders to share knowledge and ideas.
Innovation
AFT believes that innovation is essential to addressing the challenges facing
African agriculture. AFT supports and promotes innovative solutions that can help
farmers to improve their productivity, incomes, and resilience.
Sustainability
AFT believes that it is essential to build solutions that will last for future
generations. AFT promotes sustainable agriculture practices that protect the
environment and natural resources.
Equity
AFT believes that everyone has the right to access food and to participate in the
agricultural sector. AFT works to promote equitable policies and programs that
support all farmers, regardless of their gender, age, or location.