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Item Agro-ecological system analysis (AESA) and farm planning(Organic eprints, 2016) Vaarst, Mette; Nalunga, JaneOrganic agriculture is based on knowledge, insight and whole farm approaches. The farming system must work for each farmer family. Crop rotation cycles must be based on planning ahead, sometimes more than 2 years, so that different elements of the farm can work together. Intercropping must be based on knowledge on which crops support each other. The surrounding nature must be considered in the planning, e.g. rainfall, animals in the environment, where some of them can be predators and some can eat the crops. Herbs and weeds can prove to be valuable sources of nutrients, medicine or bio-pesticides.Item Brief on the state of play of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Negotiations(Southern and Eastern Africa Trade Information and Negotiations Institute (SEATINI) Uganda, 2020) Nalunga, JaneThe quest for Africa’s Unity and formation of African Economic Community goes back to the independence struggles and the struggles for economic decolonization of Africa. These aspirations were translated into the the Lagos Plan of Action for the Economic Development of Africa (1980-2000) and the Abuja Treaty ; formation of the African Union and other initiatives like AIDA; BIAT (Boosting of Intra African Trade) ; PIDA. These processes are the precursors to the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA). The strengthening of Regional Economic Communities like SADC; EAC; ECOWAS; AMU as building blocs to the AfCFTA is also rooted in Africa’s quest for structural transformation and the formation of an African Economic Community. The AfCFTA is also entrenched in the Agenda 2063 of the Africa we Want