Some 300 participants from 35 countries attended the conference, including representatives from governments, inter-governmental institutions, UN agencies, national and international NGOs, private sector, universities, and research institutions.
The conference was organized by the Organic Producers and Processors Association of Zambia (www.oppaz.org.zm) in cooperation with the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock of Zambia under the auspice of IFOAM and the African Union.
Further information
- www.africanorganicconference.com: Conference website
- IFOAM.org: Conference declaration Mainstreaming organic agriculture in the African development agenda