Africa’s Food Systems Forum (formerly AGRF) September 5, 2023
Overview
Location
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Africa’s Food Systems Forum (formerly AGRF)
- Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
- September 5, 2023 September 8, 2023
- agrf.org
💧🍽️Water-smart cooking starts with how we grow, source, and value our food. From farm to fork, chefs have the power to protect water through seasonal ingredients, sustainable sourcing, mindful practices and learning from heritage recipes like tehari.
In honour of #WorldWaterDay, ...@chefmanjitgill reflects on Tehari - a humble, water-conscious rice dish rooted in tradition, as a reminder that sustainability has always existed in our food cultures.
Learn more about Water-Smart Cooking from Chef Manjit Gill via the latest article in our bio 🔗👉
#ChefsManifesto #GoodFood4All #WaterSmart #SDG2 ZeroHunger
#SustainableSundays 🫘🌾Bean Ragu with Marmite Turnip and Millet
This hearty bean ragu with marmite-glazed turnip and millet from @chrislockefood is a celebration of water-smart cooking! Built around resilient crops like beans and millet, this dish shows how delicious, nutritious meals... can also be good for the planet. 🌍
By embracing pulses, whole grains, and low-waste techniques, chefs can reduce water use while nourishing their communities.
Full recipe up on chefsmanifesto.com 🖥️
#ChefsManifesto #recipe #BeansIsHow #GoodFood4All
🌟Action of the week: Reduce your water footprint! Why does it matter?
💧 It reduces pressure on water-scarce regions
💧Supports more sustainable farming
💧 Strengthens ecosystems and biodiversity
How will you reduce your water footprint? Let us know👇
...#SDG2 SDG2AdvocacyHub #GoodFood4All
Choosing ingredients with a lower water footprint protects water, supports farmers & builds sustainable food systems. Small swaps = big impact! #WorldWaterDay
🌳Forests feed us.
They support livelihoods for 1.6B+ people. Agriculture uses ~70% of global freshwater💧. Without forests, these systems fail.
Yet forest depletion continues.
At #COP30, forests were central to food systems discussions.
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...https://sdg2advocacyhub.org/latest/food-climate-and-the-road-ahead-what-cop-delivered-this-year/
#GoodFood4All
📢 The @bankimoon_org's #AnnualReport2025 is here! We are proud to share last year's achievements and impact! Curious to learn how we made this happen? 📖 Read the full report now: https://t.co/aSbBCwIj68
Forests are the backbone of our food system 🌳 Yet food production drives deforestation & climate change. #Forests4Food & Tony Rinaudo’s Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration show how we can grow food and protect forests. 🎥 Watch here:https://t.co/65JpbMK2E8 #SDG2 #GoodFood4All
Forests are the backbone of our food system 🌳 Yet food production drives deforestation & climate change. #Forests4Food & Tony Rinaudo’s Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration show how we can grow food and protect forests. 🎥 Watch here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vtPGUQcgBSA #SDG2 ...#GoodFood4All
🇰🇪In Nairobi, Christine is empowering farmers while nourishing her own livelihood. This year, as we celebrate women leading food systems, she reminds us that investing in women is investing in sustainable good food for all. 🌱💪 Follow along for more stories! #YearofTheWomanFarmer ...🧑🌾
#InternationalWomensDay #GoodFood4All #IWD2026