African Development Bank Group Extends €63.6 Million Loan for Agro-Processing Project in Senegal
The Ministry of Industrial Development and Small and Medium Industries will implement the project in four regions in central SenegalThe Board of Directors of...
Uzbekistan and IFAD renew strategic partnership to address global challenges including food supply
Amid global threats including climate change, increasing food and input costs and rising poverty, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the Government...
Aviagen East Africa Celebrates Grand Opening of New Grand Parent Farms
Aviagen® celebrated the grand opening of its greenfield project, Aviagen East Africa Limited, on 2 September in Arusha, Tanzania. Aviagen East Africa Ltd is a...
AfDB launches scheme to improve livelihoods for youths in three African countries
The Creating Sustainable Youth MSMEs Through Urban Farming initiative will support young farmers in Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and UgandaThe...
Calabar Economic City; Nigeria’s hope to a world class industrial manufacturing league
The Calabar Economic City (CEC) is being developed as a future world scale industrial manufacturing cluster. The City, covering some 350 hectares, will provide...
‘Sustain anti-Climate Change voices’ Africa implored
AFRICA needs a united voice during next month's COP27 conference to lobby and demand from developed nations in excess of US$100 billion financing to...
hiveonline expands AWAK outreach through Rabo Foundation and Swiss Capacity Building Fund
Our partnership with Association of Women in Agriculture in Kenya (AWAK) has received funding from the Rabo Foundation and the Swiss Capacity Building Facility (SCBF) to...
IFAD President Alvaro Lario heads to Finance in Common Summit in Côte d’Ivoire
Investment in small-scale farmers, rural women and youth for sustainable food systems at centre of discussions
The President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development...
Investor dangles US25 mln for blueberries production in Zambia
Zambia's planned agriculture reform program has continued attracting global attention with an Indian renowned consortium of investors staking US$25 million for blue bellies production.Having...
‘Join hands with Private sector for agriculture growth’-expert
Zambia's agriculture sector growth prospects are bright but it is dependent on the inclusion and effective participation of the private sector in policy formulation,...