Pillar 3 Documents

Aide Memoire for the Preparatory Meeting on Pillar Experts Support to Country Process (2011; 198KB)
The CAADP Pillar Expert Support meeting convened by the African Union Commission (AUC-DREA), NEPAD Planning and Coordinating Agency (NPCA) took place in Nairobi, Kenya from the 28 February to 1March 2011.

CAADP Framework for African Food Security (FAFS) (2009; 1.68MB) The Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) Pillar 3 Framework for African Food Security (FAFS) (English version). This document provides a comprehensive description of the CAADP Pillar 3 framework, identifies challenges and explores options for increasing food supply, reducing hunger and malnutrition and improving risk management.

CAADP FAFS (French) (2009; 1.55MB)

CAADP FAFS (Arabic) (2009; 2.27MB)

CAADP FAFS (Portuguese) (2009; 1.61MB)

NEPAD 10 years strategy for the reduction of Vitamin and Mineral Deficiencies (2008; 185KB)

This draft action plan highlights the 2008 to 2011 NEPAD ten year strategy for the reduction of vitamin and mineral deficiencies (vmd) in Africa.

AU-NEPAD Food Security Workshop (2008; 938KB)

This report draws conclusions from the workshop, 'Accelerating investments in response to high food prices and food insecurity', held in Pretoria. It explores lessons learnt relating to risk management, improved food supply and access, and enhanced dietary nutrition, and provides action plans for three African regions.

CAADP Pillar 3 FAFS Country Implementation Guide (2008; 187KB)

This guide for Country Round Tables describes the CAADP Pillar 3 framework for improving food security in Africa. It links the framework to UN Millennium Development Goals for reducing poverty and hunger and outlines a five-step plan for developing a Pillar 3 strategy at regional or country level. 

CAADP Pillar 3 FAFS Country Implementation Guide (French)(2008; 493KB)

CAADP Pillar 3 FAFS Country Implementation Guide (Arabic)(2008; 3.44MB)

CAADP Pillar 3 FAFS Country Implementation Guide (Portuguese)(2008; 480KB)

Pan African Nutrition Initiative Report (2008; 353KB)

This report describes the Pan African Nutrition Initiative (PANI), which uses the 'nutrition lens' as a tool for planning and delivering development programmes. The initiative aims to coordinate agriculture and development projects across Africa to tackle head-on hunger and malnutrition and to improve food security.

Response to high food prices and food insecurity in Africa (2008; 63KB)

This action plan sets out the CAADP response to rising food prices in Africa.