
Guest Speaker:
Frances Davies
Frances is the co-founder and co-ordinator of ZAAB, The Zambia Alliance for Agroecology and Biodiversity, an advocacy network of faith, farmer and civil society organisations that promotes and supports a just and sustainable food and agro-ecological system in Zambia.
Frances is a researcher, activist and sustainability leader with a broad interest in global food systems. She is passionate about the pioneering work she is doing in Zambia with a range of stakeholders from small scale rural farmers to policy decision makers and politicians. She collaborates with a number of NGO partners in the region and has helped SAFCEI map its emerging work on food and climate justice, providing valuable regional insights.