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Author: Million Belay

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Million Belay

Million Belay is the General Coordinator of the Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa (AFSA). He has been working for over two decades on intergenerational learning of bio-cultural diversity, agriculture, the rights of local communities to seed and food sovereignty, and forest issues. He has a PhD in environmental learning, an MSc in tourism and conservation, and a BSc in Biology. He is a member of the International Panel of Experts on Sustainable Food Systems (IPES-Food).

  • Climbing beans in southwestern Uganda. The post-Malabo process continues. Credit: CIAT/NeilPalmer.
    EnvironmentSocietyTop story
    By Million Belay
    August 20, 2024
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    Corporate or community-led? Africa’s agricultural future at a crossroads

    The post-Malabo process to determine the next decade of agricultural policy has so far been characterised by outside influence and exclusivity. Late last month, officials from ...
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  • The Dakar approach to agriculture, reliant on corporate hybrid seed systems, hi-tech solutions, imported inputs, GMOs, and large-scale monocropping, risks overlooking Africa's rich diversity of needs, cultures, and ecosystems. Credit: Thomas Cristofoletti/USAID.
    ClimateEconomyTop story
    By Million Belay
    March 20, 2024
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    1

    The AfDB’s $61bn initiative will transform agriculture but for whom?

    The one-size-fits-all Dakar II plan risks sacrificing biodiversity and smallholders for the sake of private interests. There is an alternative. Launched early last year, the African ...
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  • Food systems and agriculture were finally in the spotlight at COP28. Credit: Credit: UN Women/Ryan Brown.
    ClimateEconomyTop story
    By Million Belay
    January 10, 2024
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    COP28 just about put food systems on the climate agenda. Now we build

    Though the talks’ long overdue focus on food and agriculture ultimately disappointed, it provides a starting point for future action and advocacy. At COP28 in Dubai ...
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  • A farmer cultivates teff in Doyogena District, Ethiopia. Credit: ILRI/Georgina Smith.
    ClimateEconomyEthiopiaTop story
    By Million Belay
    May 3, 2023
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    “Genetic havoc”: Five reasons to be concerned about gene-edited teff

    A US research centre has created a new variety of teff, raising unanswered questions over its safety, ownership, and climate implications. Last month, the US Department ...
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