Bridget Mugambe

Bridget Mugambe

Bridget Mugambe, program coordinator at the Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa, is a social scientist who leads the agroecology and climate working group at AFSA, which represents more than 200 million farmers, pastoralists, fisherfolk, Indigenous peoples, faith groups, women’s movements, youth, and consumer associations across 50 countries.

Latest Articles

Africa needs agroecology, not cosmetic transformations

Africa needs agroecology, not cosmetic transformations

4 months ago // Opinion: Food Systems

Opinion: The Africa Food Systems Report 2025 promises transformation but is based on the old model. This cannot work.

Opinion: Agroecology must feature boldly in African climate negotiations

Opinion: Agroecology must feature boldly in African climate negotiations

over 2 years ago // Food systems

The Nairobi Declaration on Climate Change was a missed opportunity to strengthen Africa’s food systems’ resilience. Featuring a push for regenerative agriculture such as agroecology in COP 28 negotiations is a must.

Opinion: 5 demands for more climate-resilient food systems in 2023

Opinion: 5 demands for more climate-resilient food systems in 2023

about 3 years ago // Food systems

"We know agroecology is the best and most efficient way to build a food system that increases community resilience to climate change, provides healthy and sustainable diets, and protects the environment," Bridget Mugambe writes in this opinion article.