MSU at the African Food Systems Forum: Leading from the Front and the Back

MSU at the African Food Systems Forum: Leading from the Front and the Back

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October 16, 2024

At the 2024 Africa Food Systems Forum in Kigali, Rwanda, Michigan State University (MSU) showcased its leadership in food systems transformation through impactful keynotes and strategic collaborations. Thomas Reardon’s plenary emphasized the vital role of MSMEs in Africa’s food markets, advocating for investments in infrastructure to boost sustainable growth, while David Tschirley highlighted the necessity of deep localization for scaling solutions. MSU’s contributions generated widespread attention, influencing discussions from high-level USAID meetings to global broadcasts.

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