{"id":6701,"date":"2022-05-25T13:11:51","date_gmt":"2022-05-25T13:11:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rutasoka.com\/?p=6701"},"modified":"2024-03-10T21:09:55","modified_gmt":"2024-03-10T20:09:55","slug":"africa-day-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rutasoka.com\/en\/blog\/africa-day-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Africa Day 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"6701\" class=\"elementor elementor-6701\" wpc-filter-elementor-widget=\"1\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7c3a083c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7c3a083c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-50b92c3f\" data-id=\"50b92c3f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9639895 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9639895\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>We celebrate Africa Day and the theme \u201dStrengthening Resilience in\u00a0<\/b><b style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-primary ); background-color: var( --e-global-color-0a5be07 ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: 1rem;\">Nutrition and Food Security on the African Continent\u201d with sub-goals to\u00a0<\/b><b style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-primary ); background-color: var( --e-global-color-0a5be07 ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: 1rem;\">to fight hunger in Africa. Rutasoka&#039;s participation is through our actions in\u00a0<\/b><b style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-primary ); background-color: var( --e-global-color-0a5be07 ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: 1rem;\">to create a market for farmers&#039; products - where together we contribute\u00a0<\/b><b style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-primary ); background-color: var( --e-global-color-0a5be07 ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: 1rem;\">to farmers&#039; economic opportunities, reduces food waste and at the same time\u00a0<\/b><b style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-primary ); background-color: var( --e-global-color-0a5be07 ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: 1rem;\">creates job opportunities in the local community.<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e11aa2f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e11aa2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Africa Day is celebrated on May 25th every year to recognize and set new goals for Africa.\u00a0<span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-primary ); background-color: var( --e-global-color-0a5be07 ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-weight );\">development with a specific theme. Each year and associated theme is set to strengthen Africa&#039;s\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-primary ); background-color: var( --e-global-color-0a5be07 ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-weight );\">economic and social opportunities for a higher standard of living by 2063.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-primary ); background-color: var( --e-global-color-0a5be07 ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-weight );\">This year the theme is &quot;Strengthening Resilience in Nutrition and Food Security on the African\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-primary ); background-color: var( --e-global-color-0a5be07 ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-weight );\">Continent\u201d and is completely in line with our mission to work for the climate, a sustainable\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-primary ); background-color: var( --e-global-color-0a5be07 ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-weight );\">value chain and involvement in the local community.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-primary ); background-color: var( --e-global-color-0a5be07 ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-weight );\">Thank you for contributing to and joining us on our journey for positive development in Africa and for our\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-primary ); background-color: var( --e-global-color-0a5be07 ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-weight );\">world.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-primary ); background-color: var( --e-global-color-0a5be07 ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-weight );\">If you want to know more about Africa Day, you can read more at <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africanunion-un.org\/about-3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">African Union website.<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7a8191a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7a8191a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-44b2dd7\" data-id=\"44b2dd7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6d4f997\" data-id=\"6d4f997\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-608481e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"608481e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>\u201c&quot;Agriculture holds the key to Africa&#039;s development, and development holds the key to a future, where Africa is not only feeding itself but also helps feed the world. To Address all these issues and much more, over the coming four weeks, the ADS in partnership with key stakeholders will shed more light and discuss in depth the nexus between agriculture, food systems, nutrition and other critical factors, under four sub-themes.&quot;\u201d<\/em><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2014 Amb. Fatima K. 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