(Source: AGRA – Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa) On September 25-27, 2015, the United Nations is held a summit at which the Sustainable Development Goals and their associated targets for the next fifteen years were adopted. The Goals are fully integrated and indivisible, but the first three (of 17) have a direct bearing on the central theme addressed in this year's Africa Agriculture Status Report: Youth in Agriculture. The first three SDGs are to end poverty in all its forms everywhere; to end hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture; and to ensure healthy lives and promote wellbeing for all at all ages. To achieve these Goals in...
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