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aak-GROW Newsletter – Jan – Mar 2018

May 20, 2018

The EAC Secretariat with support from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Regional Office for Economic Integration and in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) through the European Commission programme on ‘Capacity Building related to Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) in Africa, Caribbean and Pacific countries (ACP/MEAs’ Phase 2) are jointly implementing a regional work plan on pesticides management.

Workshop And Exhibitions Held In Partnership With Kenya Markets Trust – 2017

May 20, 2017

The agrochemical Association of Kenya -AAK and the Kenya Markets Trust -KMT launched a partnership to promote the improvement of extension service delivery via technology and information dissemination. Pursuant to this, AAK was to organize county level workshops and exhibitions in 10 counties of Kenya with the main objective of bridging the information gap at extension level in relation to current technologies, innovations and best practices in pest management and food safety.

Constitution Review Report – 2017

May 20, 2017

The technical team that reviewed the constitution held successive breakfast meetings with chief executive officers/directors/business leaders of AAK member companies to highlight key issues/changes being made on the constitution. The forums took place in 3 phases i.e. Breakfast meeting with multinational companies which was held on 06 September 2017 at AAK Office, meeting with local companies held on Friday, 08 September 2017 and an all industry meeting which took place on 12th September 2017 at Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi. In all these meetings, members’ views were heard and incorporated in the constitution.

Accreditation of Industry Staff – 2017

May 20, 2017

Reduction of counterfeit pest control products along the supply chain is one of the main activities earmarked for implementation by aak-GROW in 2017. This is to be achieved in part by the accreditation scheme which targets representatives of member companies, the distributors/wholesalers of pest control products and stockists.

aak-GROW Activity Report Jan-Dec 2017

May 20, 2017

aak-GROW started the year 2017 on a high note. We had a very successful 58th Annual General Meeting which was held on 24th March, 2017 at Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi where the new board was elected.

AAK also reviewed its strategic plan to come up with the Strategic Plan 2016 – 2020. With the new Strategic Plan in place, AAK seeks to position itself better as a leader on pest control products’ stewardship. AAK seeks the support of its members and various stakeholders to help achieve its mandates and objectives as stated in the Strategic Plan.

CropLife East And Southern Africa Hub Meeting 2017

May 20, 2017

This year’s hub meeting for CropLife Eastern and Southern Africa took place in Harare, Zimbabwe on the 29th and 30th August, 2017. The meeting brought together representatives from member companies, regulators and the national Agrochem associations from Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Madagascar, Mauritius and South Africa.
Mr. Nhema, who is the chair of CropLife Zimbabwe gave the welcoming address which was followed by a Keynote address from the Hub Chair- Dirk Hartmann. The director of communication for CropLife International Will Surman gave a thought-provoking presentation on the fate of plant science communications in this era of fake news.

aak-GROW August Newsletter 2016

May 20, 2016

The Anti-Counterfeit Steering Committee (ACSC) of A.A.K held the inaugural anti-counterfeit stakeholders’ forum at the Radisson Blu hotel on 5th August, 2016. The meeting brought together players in the Agrochemical Industry as well as regulatory and enforcement agencies in Kenya. The aim of the forum was to win the support of members of the industry in developing strategies to curb counterfeiting in the industry while highlighting on the achievements, challenges and protection of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) in Kenya.

aak-GROW Aug 2015 – Jan 2016 Activity Report

May 20, 2016

2015 was a busy year for CropLife Kenya in terms of its various Stewardship Projects. The industry was able to setup and implement various projects under the Stewardship umbrella and partnered with various organizations to fund and implement the activities

Activity reports

aak-GROW Newsletter – Jan – Mar 2018

Workshop And Exhibitions Held In Partnership With Kenya Markets Trust – 2017

Constitution Review Report – 2017

Accreditation of Industry Staff – 2017

aak-GROW Activity Report Jan-Dec 2017

CropLife East And Southern Africa Hub Meeting 2017

aak-GROW August Newsletter 2016

aak-GROW Aug 2015 – Jan 2016 Activity Report

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