Donors commit to the highest-ever funding to UN rural development agency...
The UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) will now be able to invest US$3.8 billion in tackling hunger and poverty in the world’s...
World Leaders call for greater international cooperation to tackle hunger and...
The fate of the world’s poorest and wealthiest nations are interconnected, and eradicating poverty and hunger will be impossible without urgent and focused international...
The agricultural students’ career guidance and mentorship dialogue Bootcamp (AG-STUD) 2021...
The 4th edition of the Agricultural Students career guidance and mentorship dialogue Bootcamp (AG-STUD), a practical agribusiness beginners’ capacity building for students and agribusiness...
African Development Bank, FAO and South Sudan’s government ink protocols for...
The African Development Bank on Wednesday signed protocols to disburse a $14 million grant to the Government of South Sudan to boost agricultural markets...
Ghana, selected among the 11 new climate-smart agriculture pilot projects in...
Following the second call for proposals launched in June 2020 by Expertise France under ECOWAS in the framework of the GCCA+ West Africa project...
Global fisheries and aquaculture hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Global fisheries and aquaculture have been hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic and could face further disruption in 2021 as lockdowns affect supply and...
Maximising dividend potential in the agri-food sector requires the participation of...
Debisi Araba, managing director, African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF), speaks on the lessons of 2020 as it relates to smallholder farmers and how these...
Stopping Quality Food-Loss in Sub-Saharan Africa: Post-COVID-19 Options for Smallholders.
Compared to other regions in the world, statistics show that Africa has the lowest rate of COVID-19-related deaths. Despite this, the Food and Agriculture...
FAO warns lack of funds could stall the locust fight in...
UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has warned that lack of funds could derail the fight against locust menace in East Africa.
FAO told its...
Bidco, JKUAT in a deal to boost farming technology development.
Bidco Africa has signed a deal to ensure Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) students develop technology that will enhance farmers’ productivity.
JKUAT...