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Communique on EAGC Regional Members and Stakeholders Consultative Meeting

Posted on March, 12, 2021 at 12:15 pm


Communique on EAGC Regional Members and Stakeholders Consultative Meeting on the ban of Maize Importation to Kenya from Uganda and Tanzania, held virtually on 9 th March 2021, on Microsoft Teams

Over 90 delegates representing grain producers, traders, processors, service providers, research organizations, civil society organizations and development partners attended a virtual Regional Members and Stakeholders Consultative Meeting on the ban of Maize Importation to Kenya from Uganda and Tanzania that was hosted by the Eastern Africa Grain Council (EAGC) on 9th March 2021. EAGC being the Voice of the Grain Sector in Eastern Africa convened the meeting to facilitate a frank conversation among maize trade stakeholders regarding the ban on maize imports into Kenya from its biggest regional maize trading partners, Tanzania and Uganda and devise an appropriate advocacy approach to engage the government of Kenya to resolve the ban and find lasting solutions to aflatoxin contamination in maize........ Read More