EU announces $107 million aid to help Rwanda combat rising food insecurity
Majority of the Rwandese facing rising food insecurity will soon get reprieve following a $107 million aid that the European Union (EU) has announced...
Rwanda inks EUR 23million deal with Polish Development Bank to boost dairy sector
Rwanda and Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego (BGK), a Polish development bank, have signed a financing agreement worth €23 million to will see the East African...
AfDB’s $2.5 million grant to support 10,000 small horticultural businesses in Tanzania
Up to 10,000 small businesses operating in horticulture value chain in Tanzania are set to benefit from financial support of $2.5 million, a grant...
ILO, Brazilian government launch $558,170 project to promote decent work in cotton value chain...
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the government of Brazil have launched 558,170 US dollar-project in Tanzania to promote decent work in the value...
Eastern Africa Farmers Federation deploys digital platform to ease smallholders’ access to key services
By Zablon Oyugi
The Eastern Africa Farmers Federation (EAFF) has deployed a digital platform in a bid to help smallholder farmers mitigate challenges such as...
Burundi: the AfDB grants over USD 13 million to tackle climate change impacts through...
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group granted funding of USD 13.15 million to Burundi on 5 October 2023, to help...
FAO in an initiative to enhance responsible antimicrobial use in broiler farms in six...
Poultry farmers are set to benefit from an initiative by the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in collaboration with Kenya’s Pwani University...
New Food Security Nonprofit Grow Further Announces First Grants
Grow Further , a collaborative non-profit connecting people and ideas for a food-secure future, is pleased to announce its first-ever grant awards in support...
Case IH empowers Asia’s rising agri-entrepreneurs with top-of-the-line products and flexible financing
From navigating the busy streets of Tongjiang as a cab driver to managing a vast 4500-hectare farm, Chu Qianghai has become a notable figure...
Standard Bank concludes first nature conservation financing loan in Africa
An African market first, Standard Bank acted as Sustainability Structuring Agent and Sole Lender, providing tailored financing to assist and support Wilderness (previously Wilderness...