DBN finances agri-enterprises to increase food security
The Development Bank of Namibia has clarified its role and participation in agricultural finance, stressing that finance for direct agricultural investments is a mandate...
Donors commit to fisheries sector development in Liberia
International Fisheries Donors, including the European Union, China and World Bank have reaffirmed their commitments to further assist in the development of the Liberian...
IFDD grants 15 sustainable innovations with in DRC and CAMEROON
The Institut de la Francophonie pour le développement durable (IFDD) has selected nine sustainable innovations in Cameroon and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).The...
Abi Uganda receives Shs68bn to boost farmers
The Danish Investment Fund for Developing Countries (IFU) and the European Union (EU) have been on boarded as new shareholders of the Agricultural Business...
FAO to address “acute” food insecurity in Sudan
The Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) is set to address “acute” food insecurity in Sudan after receiving a sum of US $12million grant from...
More climate finance in support of small-scale farmers is urgently needed, warns IFAD at...
Boosting investments to help small-scale farmers adapt to the impacts of the climate crisis is more urgent than ever, warned the UN’s International Fund...
Sudan to receive US $20M grant for food security
Sudan is set to receive US $20million grant for food security. The UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Sudan, Khardiata Lô N'Diaye made the announcement and...
Food Production: African Development Bank reports strong financial health, despite Covid-19 crisis
The African Development Bank Group is progressing with financial reforms that have helped it become stronger, more resilient, and better equipped in the wake of...
AFEX marks world hunger day by committing to feeding an additional 1M households
AFEX, Nigeria's leading commodities exchange, marked World Hunger Day by committing to feeding an additional one million households over the next 12 months. To...
Kenya, IFAD launch Sh 9.64bn livestock project
The government of Kenya in conjunction with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has launched a Sh9.46 billion livestock project to benefit small...