Bayer East Africa donates US $923,178 to curb Desert Locusts in Kenya, Uganda
Bayer East Africa has donated US $923,178 to assist with the fight against desert locusts in Kenya and Uganda. Bayer East Africa Chairman Dr. Chris Kirubi said that food security has to...
Dr. Akinwumi Adesina re-elected as President of the African Development Bank Group
Dr.
Akinwumi A. Adesina has been re-elected to serve a second fiveyear term as
President of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org)
on Thursday, August...
Three East African entrepreneurs among 21 finalists in the nutrition pitch competition for African...
In the 2018 Africa SUN Pitch Competition final, Kennie-O Cold Chain Logistics, a Nigerian SME that moves food from producers to...
African Development Fund approves UA100.4 million multi-country Covid-19 Response Support for Malawi, Madagascar, Mozambique...
The Board of
Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF) on Wednesday approved a UA100.4
million (about $138 million) crisis budget support package to...
Angola and IFAD to promote sustainable agriculture and boost food security in the face...
The
International Fund for Agricultural Development of the United Nations (IFAD)
today announced support for a new project to boost agricultural productivity,
improve food and...
Tanzania: African Development Bank project tripled incomes of rural producers and traders
An African Development Bank project to enhance market infrastructure, value addition and rural finance (MIVARF) (https://bit.ly/38xRvFo) in Tanzania produced highly satisfactory results,...
Development banks fund livestock farms to the tune of US $2.6Bn
Livestock farms around the world are set
to receive US $2.6Bn in funding from the International Finance Corporation
(IFC) and the European Bank for...
IFAD invests €77.7 million in Niger for food and nutrition security and climate change...
The
International Fund for Agricultural Development of the United Nations (IFAD)
today announced a new project that will boost support for about 210,000 poor
rural...
ITFC Finances Afreximbank with US$200 Million COVID-19 Response Package for the Agriculture Sector in...
Hani Salem Sonbol, ITFC CEO and Benedict Okey Oramah president signing a finance agreement in 2019
African Development Bank approves $3 million loan reallocation to agriculture sector for COVID-19 response
Togo is highly
dependent on its agricultural sector, which accounts for more than 40% of GDP
and employs almost 65% of its active population