African Agricultural Technology Foundation

MISSION & OBJECTIVES THE MISSION OF AATF IS TO TRANSFORM LIVELIHOODS IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA THROUGH INNOVATIVE AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGIES AATF HAS THREE STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES: . OBJECTIVE 1: DIVERSIFY AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGIES ACCESSED FOR USE IN SSA; . OBJECTIVE 2: ACCELERATE COMMERCIALISATION OF AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGIES FOR IMPROVED FARMERS LIVELIHOODS; . OBJECTIVE 3: CREATE AN ENABLING ENVIRONMENT FOR INCREASED UPTAKE AND USE OF AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGIES IN SSA; AND THE CHARITY ACHIEVES ITS SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES ABOVE BY EFFECTING THE FOLLOWING IMPLEMENTATION AIMS: . MAINSTREAMING WOMEN AND YOUTH EMPOWERMENT. . A REVAMPED PARTNERSHIPS APPROACH TAKING LESSONS FROM ONGOING RELATIONSHIPS AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF NEW NETWORKS, INCLUDING CRITICAL NEW AREAS SUCH AS DIGITAL AGRICULTURE, AND GENDER AND YOUTH. . IT IS ALSO: O RESTRUCTURING THE ORGANISATION AND RE-ALIGNING SKILLS TO RESPOND TO THE DYNAMIC ENVIRONMENT; O INCREASING AND DIVERSIFYING THE FUNDING BASE; AND O IMPLEMENTING A MONITORING