CAADP Compact: Mali signed the CAADP Compact in on 12 - 13 October 2009.
African Fisheries: A strategy was developed for post-harvest fish losses in Mali as part of the riparian states along the Volta Basin, aligned with the Malabo Declaration and the Policy Framework and Reform Strategy for Fisheries and Aquaculture.
Capacity Building: From 19 - 25 September 2010, NEPAD supported Mali in conducting an Independent Technical Review (ITR). The ITR is an AUC-NEPAD organised technical peer review process through which National Agriculture and Food Security Investment Plans are examined and discussed in the context of the principles and values of the CAADP agenda. This is along with the NEPAD-CAADP principle to strengthen the quality of both investment plans and programmes as well as the countries’ planning and implementation arrangements and systems.
Business: On 4 - 5 November 2010, the NEPAD Agency facilitated Mauritania’s first Business Meeting .
Funding: The country received funding from the Global Agriculture and Food Security Programme (GAFSP), a multilateral mechanism by the G20 to address funding of country and regional agriculture, amounting to USD 37.21 million. The funding covers three primary components, namely (i) investment in water control to raise productivity and reduce climatic risks to farmers; (ii) increased income in key agricultural sectors by improving farm productivity and adopting a value chain approach; and (iii) capacity building for local authorities and farmer organisations.