Apply for the 2024 FAO Internship Programme for Africa (RAF)
The FAO Internship Programme for Africa aims to attract talented young women and men who are strongly motivated to share their new perspectives, innovative...
Call for Applications: Business Incubator and Accelerator Program: FAO 2024 (Up...
Mountains and islands make up 30 percent of the earth’s surface area and are home to approximately 1.3 billion people. Mountain and island communities...
FAO highlights potential of AI revolution in transforming agrifood system
Artificial Intelligence and the ongoing digital revolution will inevitably transform the world and its agrifood systems, making it all the more urgent that the...
Ghana could lose its enviable position as the 2nd leading producer...
The General Agricultural Workers Union (GAWU) has warned that Ghana could lose its enviable position as the second leading cocoa producer in the world...
World’s giant coffee, soy and sugar supplier in Brazil wants to...
As West Africa’s cocoa production withers due to bad weather, ageing trees and crop disease, enterprising farmers in an arid swath of Brazilian grasslands...
World Bank earmarks $45 billion to tackle food insecurity
The World Bank has announced that it has scaled up its food and nutrition security response.
In May 2022, the World Bank made a commitment of making...
Exporting Ghana Dried foods to EU market; a key to the...
CBI, the Centre for the Promotion of Imports from Developing Countries, an agency of the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has revealed the contribution...
Who bears the extra cost on the new regulations? – Cocobod...
The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Cocoa Board, Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has raised critical concerns about the implementation of the new EU Regulations on...
Ghana approves 14 new GMOs
The Ghana National Biosafety Authority (NBA) has approved the commercialization of 14 novel genetically modified (GM) products, comprising eight maize and six soybean products.
This...
Cocoa beans are in short supply: What this means for farmers,...
A shortage of cocoa beans has led to a near shutdown of processing plants in Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana, the two countries responsible for 60% of global...
