Dr Million Belay

Dr Million Belay

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Dr Million Belay is the General Coordinator of the Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa (AFSA), known for his efforts to unite stakeholders across the continent in the pursuit of revitalizing African culinary arts and promoting local foods. He has been instrumental in fostering discussions around sustainable food policies, emphasizing agroecology and the importance of cultural heritage in addressing food security in Africa.

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Dr Million Belay stated that COP 32 in 2027 presents an opportunity for Africa to shape the global food and climate agenda.

COP31 et COP32 : La société civile africaine prépare une position commune à Addis-Abeba
Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French)·Burkina FasoBurkina Faso· 2026-09-10
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Dr Million Belay concluded that agroecology is essential for the sustainability of Africa's food systems.

Agriculture en Afrique: bâtir des systèmes alimentaires durables basés sur l’agroécologie
Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French)·Burkina FasoBurkina Faso· 2025-09-11
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Dr Million Belay emphasized the political importance of agroecology for Africa's food sovereignty.

2e sommet africain sur le climat : Bâtir des systèmes alimentaires durables basés sur l’agroécologie
Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French)·Burkina FasoBurkina Faso· 2025-09-09
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Dr Million Belay expressed joy over the historic meeting that brought together stakeholders of African food systems.

Systèmes alimentaires africains: un appel à promouvoir le patrimoine culinaire du continent
Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French)·Burkina FasoBurkina Faso· 2025-07-28
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