Agriculture & Food Systems
Public Affairs Collective works with stakeholders across the agricultural value chain to shape policies that promote sustainable agriculture, enhance food security, and build resilient food systems across Africa and the Middle East.
Agriculture and food systems are at the heart of economic development, environmental sustainability, and social well-being across Africa and the Middle East. As the region faces challenges from climate change, population growth, and market volatility, effective policy frameworks and strategic advocacy are essential to drive innovation, investment, and sustainable practices.
Our Approach
PAC's approach to agriculture and food systems combines deep sector expertise with strategic policy engagement, bringing together diverse stakeholders to develop and implement solutions that enhance productivity, sustainability, and resilience across the agricultural value chain.
Agricultural Policy & Governance
PAC works with governments, industry associations, and international organizations to develop and implement effective agricultural policies that promote sustainable growth, enhance productivity, and improve livelihoods across the agricultural sector.
- Policy analysis and development to enhance agricultural productivity and sustainability
- Stakeholder engagement and coalition building to drive policy reforms
- Regulatory impact assessments and implementation support
Food Security & Nutrition
PAC supports initiatives that enhance food security and improve nutrition outcomes across Africa and the Middle East. Our work focuses on developing policy frameworks, strengthening institutional capacity, and fostering multi-stakeholder collaboration to address food security challenges.
- Development of national and regional food security strategies
- Advocacy for policies that enhance access to nutritious food
- Facilitation of public-private partnerships to strengthen food systems
Sustainable Farming Practices
PAC advocates for policies and practices that promote sustainable agriculture, balancing productivity with environmental stewardship and social responsibility. Our work supports the transition to farming systems that are resilient, resource-efficient, and climate-smart.
- Promotion of climate-smart agricultural policies and practices
- Support for regenerative agriculture and soil health initiatives
- Development of frameworks for sustainable water management in agriculture
Value Chain Development
PAC works with stakeholders across the agricultural value chain to enhance efficiency, reduce post-harvest losses, and increase value addition. Our approach focuses on strengthening linkages between producers, processors, distributors, and consumers to create more integrated and resilient food systems.
- Value chain analysis and development of strategic interventions
- Advocacy for policies that enhance market access and reduce trade barriers
- Support for initiatives that reduce post-harvest losses and enhance food safety
Agri-Tech & Innovation
PAC supports the development and adoption of agricultural technologies and innovations that enhance productivity, sustainability, and resilience. Our work focuses on creating enabling policy environments, facilitating knowledge exchange, and promoting investment in agricultural research and development.
- Advocacy for policies that promote agricultural innovation and technology adoption
- Facilitation of partnerships between research institutions, technology providers, and farmers
- Support for digital agriculture initiatives and data-driven decision-making
Why Work with PAC?
Sector Expertise
Deep understanding of agricultural systems, food security challenges, and policy frameworks across Africa and the Middle East.
Strategic Networks
Extensive networks spanning government agencies, industry associations, research institutions, and international organizations.
Evidence-Based Approach
Commitment to data-driven analysis and evidence-based policy recommendations that deliver measurable impact.
Collaborative Solutions
Focus on multi-stakeholder engagement and collaborative approaches to address complex agricultural challenges.
Partner with PAC to Shape Agricultural Policy
Work with us to develop and implement effective strategies for sustainable agriculture, food security, and resilient food systems.