# ATLAS > Agricultural Transitions Lab for African Solutions ## Posts - [Bonjour tout le monde !](https://atlas.parispeaceforum.org/bonjour-tout-le-monde/): Bienvenue sur WordPress. Ceci est votre premier article. Modifiez-le ou supprimez-le, puis commencez à écrire ! ## Pages - [2x30 Challenge](https://atlas.parispeaceforum.org/2x30-challenge/): The 2×30 Challenge What is the 2×30 Challenge ? Why ATLAS is launching it ? Frequently Asked Questions What is the 2×30 Challenge ? Why ATLAS is launching it ? Frequently Asked Questions Learn more Op-Ed : The Key to Narrowing the Development Gap Transforming Africa’s agri-food systems is crucial for bridging development gaps and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, by Pascal Lamy, Agnes Kalibata and Ibrahim Mayaki: Read the Op-Ed - [Investment Barometer](https://atlas.parispeaceforum.org/publications/): Investment Barometer The ATLAS Investment Barometer aims to measure and track investment flows into Africa’s agricultural systems, consolidating and harmonizing data from existing sources. Investing in African agriculture can close 30-50% of the global SDG gaps Yet, investments in African agriculture have been a declining priority since the 80s’ SDG1: 55% of people in poverty are in Africa and dependent on Agriculture SDG2: 60% of acute insecure people live in Africa SDG13: >40% of displaced migrants due to climate shocks will be Africans by 2050. <3% of global ODA and <5% of total investments in the continent We are still - [Events](https://atlas.parispeaceforum.org/events/): Events Upcoming Events De-risking Agricultural Finance: the Role of Credit Guarantees De-risking Agricultural Finance: the Role of Credit Guarantees Date: March 24, 2026 | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CET/3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CAT | Location: Online Webinar Atlas and Convergence invite you to join this webinar exploring how credit guarantees are being used within blended finance structures to de-risk agricultural investments and mobilize private capital. The session will highlight practical use cases, key design considerations, and the role of public and development actors in making agricultural finance more bankable. Credit guarantees are a powerful tool for unlocking finance in - [Members](https://atlas.parispeaceforum.org/members-of-our-coalition/): Members - [Contact](https://atlas.parispeaceforum.org/contact/): Contact Send Us a Message Name Email Message Send A Message - [The Call For Mobilization](https://atlas.parispeaceforum.org/the-call-for-mobilization/): The Call For Mobilization Africa Can Be a Major Agricultural Power Call for multi-stakeholder mobilization for sustainable agricultural development in Africa We, international organizations, developments banks, businesses, financial institutions, research centers, philanthropic foundations and civil society organizations, meeting on November 10 and 11, 2023 at the Paris Peace Forum, call for mobilization for Africa’s agricultural development. Africa has the potential to become a major agricultural power by 2050. A transformation of its agricultural systems is needed, not only to increase production, but also enabling sustainable and equitable food systems that generate wealth for small producers and agricultural workers, women, and - [About](https://atlas.parispeaceforum.org/about/): About Us Africa can be a major sustainable agricultural power The future of the world lies in the development of African agriculture. With its immense natural resources, Africa holds the key to scaling up sustainable agriculture. When properly harnessed, these resources can transform the continent into a leading agricultural power.In addition, African agriculture can address 13 out of 17 SDGs linked to food security, economic growth, poverty alleviation, and environmental sustainability. In fact, any dollar invested in African agriculture is the best investment towards achieving SDGs.In the light of these observations, dozens of leading institutions and organizations from Africa and - [Home](https://atlas.parispeaceforum.org/): Agricultural Transitions Lab for African Solutions ATLAS is the high-level platform of reference for South-North dialogue and cooperation dedicated to driving policy consensus and increased investments for African agriculture. About Us Our Mission ATLAS is a high level multi-stakeholder platform for North-South policy dialogue and cooperation to unlock the full potential of African agriculture, following the Paris Peace Forum’s call to action. Read more Our Challenges Lack of Consensus and Misalignment Massive Funding Gap of the African Agricultural Sector Backdrop of Climate-Related Challenges Read More Our Vision With its immense natural resources, Africa holds the key to scaling up sustainable ## Optional - [Agent (MCP protocol)](websites-agents.hostinger.com/atlas.parispeaceforum.org/mcp) [comment]: # (Generated by Hostinger Tools Plugin)