USDA-Africa Partnerships to Mitigate Aflatoxins

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USDA-Africa Partnerships to Mitigate Aflatoxins United States Department of Agriculture USDA-Africa Partnerships to Mitigate Aflatoxins Office of Capacity Building and Development (OCBD) Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Ms. Elisa Loeser, M.A. Dr. Chris Peterson, PhD. Intl. Program Specialist Intl. Program Specialist Elisa.Loeser@fas.usda.gov Chris.Peterson@fas.usda.gov

USDA’s Role as a Connector International Community & Donor Agencies USDA On-ground Partners

USDA/FAS Officers are RESOURCES Global Network of Foreign Service Officers 93 Offices Covering 171 Countries USDA/FAS Presence in Africa: Accra, Ghana Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Algiers, Algeria Cairo, Egypt Dakar, Senegal Nairobi, Kenya Pretoria, South Africa Rabat, Morocco SPS Advisors Accra, Nairobi, Pretoria – covering West, East, & Southern Regions

Vision: Reduced Illnesses and Increased Trade Aflatoxin Mitigation Program Vision: Reduced Illnesses and Increased Trade Goal: Improve food safety and human health by: Reducing aflatoxin incidence Building policy, regulatory, and technical capacities Approach: Leverage on-ground public and private-sector partnerships to implement life-saving and trade-enhancing advances in agronomy, policy, and enforcement.

Biocontrol Development Partners: University of Arizona, IITA Mutual Recognition of efficacy data Partners: University of Arizona, IITA Regional In-country Policy Development Partner: AATF, IITA Product Registration, Mass Production Trade & Standards Enforcement Partners: North Carolina State University, AATF, COMESA Reduced aflatoxin, Increased trade

Biocontrol Development Senegal Burkina Faso Ghana Nigeria Kenya Tanzania Mozambique Zambia Rwanda Malawi Burundi Uganda The Gambia Costa Rica AFLASAFE Haiti Strain development in progress Products under testing in farmers’ fields Product ready for registration Area-wide registration of SN01 by CILSS Product available Map courtesy of IITA A member of CGIAR consortium

Policy Development Biocontrol Registration Biopesticide Registration Guidance Document Provides roadmap to adoption of registration mechanism

Trade and Standards Enforcement Sampling and Testing Protocols Provide statistically valid, standardized tests for aflatoxins in maize and ground nuts