African Green Store Network

Pan-African Agricultural Education & Agroecological Transition

Empowering Africa's Agricultural Colleges for Food Sovereignty.

A continental community of practice bringing together over 33 vocational institutions across 13 countries to drive agroecological transition, youth employment, and sustainable Agricultural innovations.

33+ Member Institutions
13 African Nations
500+ Trained Lecturers & Managers
KCOA 2.0 & Climate Finance Consortium

Unlocking Carbon Markets as a Financing Lever for African Agriculture.

In collaboration with KCOA, YPARD, and PELUM Kenya, AGSN pioneers verified climate finance frameworks and sovereign carbon mechanisms for agricultural institutions across Central and East Africa.

2026 Summit in Mbouo, Cameroon
UCESA Pan-African Integration
100% Organic Soil Transition
GIZ, SLE Berlin & Erasmus+ Mobility

Fostering Cross-Border Innovation & Global Faculty Mobility.

Enabling 15 delegates from 8 African member institutions to participate in North-South staff exchanges, the Global Forum for Food & Agriculture (GFFA) and Grüne Woche in Berlin.

15 Erasmus+ Delegates
GFFA Berlin Global Forum
SLE Humboldt-Universität Berlin
STRATEGIC ALLIANCES & COOPERATION

Institutional Alliances & Research Partners

GIZ Germany Logo
GIZ Germany Green Innovation Centres
SLE Berlin Logo
SLE Berlin Centre for Rural Development
BMZ Germany Logo
BMZ Germany Federal Ministry for Cooperation
Humboldt University Logo
Humboldt-Universität Academic Cooperation
Erasmus+ Europe Logo
Erasmus+ Europe Faculty & Staff Mobility
African Union Logo
African Union Pan-African Ag-TVET
KCOA 2.0 Logo
KCOA • CCAB 2.0 Carbon Markets & Agroecology
CES Cameroon Logo
C.E.S. Cameroun UCESA Continental Governance
GFFA Berlin Logo
GFFA Berlin Food & Agriculture Forum
European Union Logo
European Union International Partnership
FAO United Nations Logo
FAO UN Food & Agriculture Org.
Bukura Agricultural College Logo
Bukura College (Kenya) East African Hub
ARMTI Nigeria Logo
ARMTI (Nigeria) Agric Management Hub
FECA Akure Logo
FECA Akure Federal College of Agriculture
FCAPT Kano Logo
FCAPT Kano Produce Technology Hub
Mwimba College Logo
MWICA (Malawi) Southern African Hub

Built on a Continental Community of Practice

Born from GIZ's Green Innovation Centres and SLE Berlin's capacity development program, AGSN champions agricultural education reform, South-South peer exchange, and sustainable food systems.

Our Vision GIZ • SLE Berlin • Erasmus+

Leading African agricultural education towards food sovereignty while driving the sustainable transformation of farming across the continent.

Connecting multidisciplinary colleges across Central, West, East and North Africa

33+
Participating Colleges
13
African Member Nations
100%
Agroecological Focus

Capacity, Collaboration & Youth Integration

Strengthening agricultural and vocational training institutions by building capacity, fostering knowledge exchange, driving collaboration to elevate education, and positioning agriculture as a viable career for African youth.

01

Curriculum Modernization

Pedagogical retraining for vocational lecturers to integrate climate-smart and agroecological methods.

02

North-South & South-South Exchanges

Erasmus+ staff mobility, international delegations to Berlin GFFA, and cross-border study cohorts.

03

Sustainable Practice Transfer

Field demonstrations in apiculture, dairy hygiene, soil carbon preservation, and local seed sovereignty.

04

Sovereign Climate Finance

Partnering with KCOA 2.0 and national Economic & Social Councils (C.E.S) on African carbon markets.

Network Mandate

Empowering Africa's Green Colleges

AGSN provides members with capacity building, practical innovations and enhanced international visibility. By joining, members can exchange knowledge, collaborate on projects, and access funding opportunities. Together we empower youth, combat unemployment, ensure food sovereignty and sustainable agricultural practices across Africa.

Capacity Building

Modernizing pedagogical methods and technical skills for lecturers.

Practical Innovations

Deploying scalable agroecological practices and clean farm technologies.

International Visibility

Connecting institutions with global platforms, GFFA Berlin & Erasmus+.

Youth & Funding Access

Unlocking climate finance, carbon markets, and youth integration.

Official Network Presentation AGSN Media
Watch the introduction to the African Green Store Network and its continental mission for agricultural TVET.
Pan-African Network Active across 13 Nations

Participating Green Colleges

Explore the 33+ institutions driving agricultural vocational education, youth trades, and applied rural development across Africa.

🇨🇲 Cameroon Agropastoral & Carbon

Centre Polyvalent de Formation (CPF) de Mbouo

Multipurpose agropastoral training center, host of the 2026 International Carbon Market Conference.

Bafoussam Founding Cohort
🇨🇲 Cameroon Practical Agronomy

Ecole Pratique d’Agriculture de Binguela (EPAB)

Practical agronomy school leading national agroecological transition and policy dialogue.

Binguela Applied Agriculture
🇨🇲 Cameroon Agri-Technician

Regional College of Agriculture (RCA) Bambili

Higher agricultural technician training and sustainable farm management institute.

Bambili Public College
🇨🇲 Cameroon Farmer Trades

Centre de Formation des Agriculteurs du Noun (CEFAN)

Agricultural vocational training center fostering crop cultivation and entrepreneurship.

Foumban Farmers Training
🇳🇬 Nigeria Apex Rural Mgmt

ARMTI (Agricultural & Rural Management Training Inst.)

Federal apex institution for agricultural management development and rural capacity building.

Ilorin, Kwara Management Apex
🇳🇬 Nigeria Post-Harvest Tech

Federal College of Agricultural Produce Technology (FCAPT)

Specialized training in post-harvest technology, food preservation, and grain storage systems.

Kano Post-Harvest
🇳🇬 Nigeria Organic Farming

Federal College of Agriculture Akure (FECA)

Vocational training coordinator, organic farming techniques, and student agropreneurship.

Akure, Ondo Vocational Training
🇰🇪 Kenya East Africa Hub

Bukura Agricultural College (BAC)

Premier agricultural training college in East Africa fostering applied research and farm management.

Kakamega East Africa Hub
🇲🇼 Malawi Agronomy & Soil

Mwimba College of Agriculture

Leading agronomy and sustainable farm business management college in Southern Africa.

Kasungu Agronomy
🇲🇼 Malawi Community Extension

Magomero Community Development College

Community-driven rural development and agricultural extension education.

Namadzi Community Ext.
🇧🇫 Burkina Faso Youth Trades

CLIMA (Centre Lasallien Métiers Agriculture)

Youth vocational training center in agro-pastoral trades and soil regeneration.

Réo Youth Trades
🇧🇫 Burkina Faso Integrated Farming

École de Formation Biblique et Agricole Banankeledaga

Integrated rural training in agroecology, livestock management, and family farming.

Banankeledaga Integrated Farm
🇨🇮 Ivory Coast Agronomic Eng.

INP-HB (Institut National Polytechnique Félix Houphouët-Boigny)

Elite national institute for advanced agronomic engineering and research.

Yamoussoukro Agronomic Engineering
🇨🇮 Ivory Coast Field Extension

Centres de Formation ANADER (Gagnoa & Kotobi)

National rural development support agency field extension training centers.

Gagnoa / Kotobi Field Extension
🇹🇳 Tunisia Apiculture Hub

CFPA Takelsa (Agricultural Vocational Center)

National excellence hub in apiculture, honey processing, and queen rearing innovation.

Takelsa Apiculture Hub
🇹🇳 Tunisia Bovine & Dairy

Lycée Sectoriel Elevage Bovin de Thibar

Dairy sector competence center, cattle breeding, and climate-adaptive livestock.

Thibar, Béja Dairy Competence
🇲🇱 Mali Veterinary Science

Faculté d’Agronomie et Médecine Animale / Univ. Ségou

University faculty specializing in Sahelian livestock and veterinary science.

Ségou Veterinary Science
🇲🇱 Mali Sahel Resilience

Kayes Agro-Pastoral Training Center

Vocational training center in sustainable Sahelian agriculture and water preservation.

Kayes Sahelian Agriculture
🇪🇹 Ethiopia A-TVET Technical

Alage Agricultural TVET College

One of East Africa's largest technical vocational agricultural training centers.

Rift Valley A-TVET Technical
🇪🇹 Ethiopia Mechanization

Agarfa Agricultural TVET College

Mechanized farming and agronomic vocational education hub in Oromia.

Bale Zone Mechanization
🇹🇬 Togo Eco-Agropastoral

CIDAP (Centre International Dév. Agropastoral)

Center for rural agropastoral capacity development and ecological entrepreneurship.

Baga Eco-Agropastoral
🇲🇿 Mozambique Youth Agri-Tech

Young Africa Agri-Tech (YAAT)

Vocational skills development and agritech empowerment for youth in Southern Africa.

Beira Youth Agri-Tech

Cross-Continental Strategic Initiatives

Joint applied research, faculty exchanges, and verifiable carbon market mechanisms uniting African colleges with global institutions.

SLE Joint Research Project
Key Partnership • GIZ & SLE Berlin

SLE Joint International Research Project (JIRP)

Supporting the structural and organisational development of AGSN to institutionalize long-term knowledge transfer, faculty mobility, and curriculum co-design across partner colleges in Kenya, Cameroon, and Germany.

🏛️ Humboldt University Berlin 🌍 13 Partner Nations 📚 Standardized Vocational Curriculum
Explore Roadmap & Institutional Architecture →
Climate Finance KCOA 2.0 & YPARD

African Carbon Market as a Financing Lever

Positioning agroecological practices and soil carbon sequestration as verifiable economic assets for African agricultural training centers.

Global Mobility Erasmus+ Europe

Erasmus+ Staff Mobility & Berlin GFFA

15 delegates representing 8 AGSN member institutions participated at the Global Forum for Food & Agriculture in Berlin to advance the bio-economy.

Continental Forum Proceedings

AGSN Conference 2025 • Tunisia

« Agroecological Transition in Africa: Sustainable Animal Production and Ecosystem Services for Resource Preservation »
Day 1: Curriculum Reform for Youth & Women Inclusion
Opening plenary at Lycée Sectoriel de Thibar with 50+ delegates from 13 African countries. Strategic focus on modernizing vocational syllabi, integrating climate-smart livestock management, and fostering female leadership in agribusiness.
AGSN Tunisia Conference
Delegates from 13 member nations during the opening plenary sessions at Lycée Sectoriel de Thibar, Tunisia.

Executive Leadership

Distinguished heads of participating colleges guiding AGSN's continental mission and multilateral partnerships.

« Our collective mandate is clear: equipping Africa's rural youth with world-class agricultural skills, sovereign agroecological models, and cross-border innovation. »
— Jean-Pierre Sayouba Djiela, President of AGSN
Sayouba Djiela Jean Pierre

Sayouba Djiela Jean Pierre

President

Centre Polyvalent de Formation de Mbouo (CPF), 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Trinitas Senganimalunje

Trinitas Senganimalunje

First Vice President

Principal, Mwimba College of Agriculture, 🇲🇼 Malawi

Ibrahima Koné

Ibrahima Koné

Second Vice President

Director, National Agency for Rural Development Support (ANADER), 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast

Field Reports & Publications

Diplomatic audiences, international conference summits, and pan-African capacity building reports.

ESC Cameroon Visit
March 19, 2026 • Official Audience

AGSN Delegation Received by Secretary-General of Economic & Social Council of Cameroon

President Jean-Pierre Sayouba Djiela presented AGSN's continental roadmap to the Economic and Social Council (C.E.S) in Yaoundé, cementing institutional alignment for UCESA integration and regional carbon market policy.

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February 26, 2026 • Conference Launch

Official Launch of the International Conference on the Carbon Market in Mbouo

Exploring carbon credits and sustainable finance mechanisms for African agricultural institutions under KCOA 2.0.

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02
January 13, 2026 • International Delegation

AGSN Enhances Visibility at Global Forum for Food & Agriculture (GFFA Berlin)

Delegates from 8 member institutions represented AGSN at City Cube Berlin exploring the sustainable bio-economy.

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03
July 2025 • Continental Summit

Takelsa Apiculture Accord & Technical Guidelines Signed

Pan-African technical roadmap for bee-keeping curriculum and queen rearing across member colleges.

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