Knowledge Platform for Organic Agriculture
and Agroecology in Africa

The Knowledge Centre for Organic Agriculture and Agroecology in Africa is dedicated to empowering African farmers and stakeholders by providing practical, accessible resources to support the shift toward sustainable farming practices. Through a network of five regional knowledge hubs, we make it easier for users to access valuable information on organic and agroecological methods, build technical skills, and connect with a supportive community of professionals. Our mission is to bridge the gap between need and knowledge, helping users strengthen their skills, expand their networks, and become more effective advocates for sustainable agriculture across the continent.

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Use of Neem and pepper to control pest
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Use of powdered neem leaves for pest control in crops
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Use of Neem and Moringa leaves to store grain
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Multiplier network

A diverse community of farmers, educators, researchers, journalists and agribusiness leaders dedicated to advancing organic agriculture and agroecology in Africa

Agroecology Africa Blog

Discover sustainable farming practices and organic solutions tailored for African farmers on the Agroecology Africa Blog, addressing unique challenges like soil health, crop protection, water conservation and much more with practical strategies. The articles are edited by KCOA’s Knowledge Promotion Team. The authors are responsible for the contents of the posts.

From Soil to Plate: How Sustainable Food Systems Improve Nutrition and Public Health

Food security is not just about quantity, it’s about quality. Sustainable food systems improve nutrition, protect ecosystems and support healthier communities across Southern Africa.

PEDODATA AS A DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR AGROECOLOGICAL EVOLUTION: NIGERIA’S SOIL INFORMATION GAP ANALYSIS

Soil is the foundation of agricultural production, and remains the primary source of income for farmers around the world. Beyond the farm, soil plays a critical role in sustaining the environment and has direct relevance to seven Sustainable Development Goals.  Efficient soil management is not just a good practice, but a necessity against soil degradation.

Practical Resources for Organic Farming & Agroecology

Practical Knowledge Products empower African stakeholders with accessible tools to advance organic farming and agroecology.
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FAO's Family Farming & Agroecology Community of Practice (CoP) for the Africa Region

FAO's Family Farming & Agroecology Global Community of Practice (CoP)

Family Farming Knowledge Platform

FAO Agroecology Knowledge Hub