"Africa must feed itself and in fact this initiative of scaling up innovation is very critical. One world no hunger. Africa should have no hunger because we have the capability, the land and the people" - Rhoda Tumusiime, Africa Union Commissioner - Agriculture

"Agriculture is our wisest persuit, because it will in the end contribute most to real wealth, good morals and happiness" - Thomas Jefferson

"Sometimes it falls upon a generation to be great. You can be that great generation. Let your greatness blossom. Of course the task will not be easy. But not to do this would be a crime against humanity, against which I ask all humanity now to rise up. Make poverty history" - Nelson Mandela

"A little co-operation between business and local government can result in a lasting relationship that benefits both. It will mean that municiple revenue will increase and it will mean that business will receive more efficient services. Most important of all, it will provide jobs and more opportunities, reduce crime and make communities self-sufficient. It will improve the lives of people where they live" - Nelson Mandela