Strategic partnership announced to pioneer advanced nuclear energy solutions for agriculture in South Africa...
The Southern African Agri Initiative (Saai) and C5 Capital, a pioneering investment firm based in Washington DC specialising in advanced nuclear energy solutions, announced...
Cholera on rise as new analysis finds only 36% of 2023 world water funding...
Action Against Hunger today released the 2024 Water Funding Gap report, revealing that globally, only 36% of appeals for water- and sanitation-related funding were...
Striding for a sustainable change in the lives of vulnerable communities in Eritrea
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the Ministry of Land, Water and Environment (MoLWE) of the Government of the State...
AGRA Celebrates International Women’s Day, Launches 2024 Edition of The Women Agripreneur of the...
AGRA has today commemorated the International Women’s Day at the Chida Events Center in Abuja Nigeria, in honor of trailblazing women across the country...
How Kenya’s plant breeding stations are investing in women in science
In agricultural research, a notable gender gap persists, particularly within the crop breeding sector. While women have often been well-represented in breeding labs and...
African Development Bank approves supplemental $16 million to boost agriculture and food security
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group , granted an additional $16.08 million on March 4, to The Gambia to bolster...
Investing in women and girls makes economic sense and accelerates progress for millions of...
Investing in gender equality and women’s empowerment is not only more urgent than ever but also an incredibly smart investment to generate economic growth,...
African Development Bank to lend $117 million to support agricultural transformation
Meeting in Abidjan on 14 February 2024, the Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group approved a loan of $117.9 million to the Democratic...
Investors express an appetite for funding the Kenyan livestock sector despite challenges
Kenya’s vibrant livestock sector, which supports an estimated 25 million livelihoods and contributes 42% to the national agricultural GDP, continues to attract attention from...
Rwanda in ambitious $100.37 million project to boost its dairy industry
Rwanda through its Agriculture and Animal Resources Development Board (RAB) has embarked on an ambitious $100.37 million project to spur growth of its dairy...