Zambia drives US$100 bln climate change campaign at COP 27
Zambia’s impending climate change crisis was climaxed at the ongoing COP 27 conference in Egypt when it amplified the call for developed countries to...
5 SADC countries in US$350 mln climate fund galore
Five of the countries in the Southern African Development Community have been selected to benefit from the People and Climate (NPC) investment to assist...
European Investment Bank confirms EUR 500 million loan to IFAD to invest in global food security
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) have signed their first financial agreement today. The EIB will...
Agrinfluencer, an interesting phenomenon in the world of agro-mechanics
The Agrimachinery Creators Report 2022, which is a snapshot of an evolving world, was presented at Eima International. The report discusses the different types...
The UN’s Agricultural Development Fund finds that its investments in small-scale farming are net...
New research shows that investments in small-scale farmers and poor rural populations in developing countries over 20 years by the International Fund for Agricultural...
Agro-Food Processing Project hits its stride in Togo : AfDB
The project is financed by the African Development Bank (47%), West African Development Bank (28%), the Government of Togo (17%) and the Seamaul Foundation...
Long-term rural development necessary to end cycle of ‘multicrisis’, UN agency to tell Paris...
As world leaders gather this week in Paris to leverage their collective power against crises threatening global stability, the president of the UN's lnternational...
Norway pledges an additional US$9.5 million to climate adaptation for small-scale farmers
As part of a commitment to triple its support to climate adaptation by 2026, Norway has pledged an additional NOK 100 million (approximately US$9.5...
United Kingdom Steps up Climate Adaptation Finance Support for Africa
The UK will provide £200 million to the African Development Bank Group’s Climate Action Window, a new mechanism set up to channel climate finance...
Nestlé partners with Africa Food Prize to strengthen food security and climate change resilience
The Africa Food Prize awards USD 100,000 to individuals and institutions that are pioneering agricultural and food systems transformation in AfricaNestlé announced today that...