By Andrew Irumba
The African Union Extraordinary Summit on the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) Strategy and Action Plan 2026–2035 is set to take place from 9th to 11th January 2025 at the prestigious Speke Resort, Munyonyo, Kampala, Uganda. Themed “Sustainable and Resilient Agrifood Systems for a Healthy and Prosperous Africa,” this high-profile summit will bring together Heads of State and key stakeholders across the continent.
The summit will focus on protocols, administrative strategies, and logistics for implementing the CAADP Strategy and Action Plan for the next decade. The discussions will aim to chart a path toward sustainable agricultural transformation to ensure food security and economic resilience in Africa.
The summit’s theme highlights the urgent need for action:
“Sustainable and Resilient Agrifood Systems for a Healthy and Prosperous Africa.” This guiding principle underscores the importance of fostering agricultural practices that not only boost production but also preserve the environment and enhance resilience against climate change.
About Speke Resort Munyonyo
Speke Resort Munyonyo, renowned for its world-class amenities and scenic location on the shores of Lake Victoria, has a long-standing reputation for hosting significant events. Its state-of-the-art conference facilities, luxurious accommodations, and serene environment make it an ideal venue for international summits.
In recent years, the resort has successfully hosted several high-profile conferences, including the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit, which brought together global leaders to discuss critical issues of mutual interest. Its track record as a premier venue ensures that the upcoming African Union CAADP summit will be executed seamlessly, contributing to the legacy of impactful decision-making for Africa’s future.
