10 Ventures Announced for the Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2024 Investment Showcase
Africa Tech Summit Nairobi has announced ten African tech ventures that will showcase their solutions to a diverse audience of industry experts, investors and...
Global hunger funding gap hit 65% for neediest countries
The global hunger funding gap has hit 65% for countries with the most urgent needs, according to the Action Against Hunger 2024 Hunger Funding...
Maximising the development potential of remittances in Southern Africa
To address the lack of an effective and efficient payment infrastructure for low-value remittances in Southern Africa, the UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development...
Danish Govt signs co-financing deal to support over half a million Kenyan farmers in...
The Danish Government has signed a co-financing commitment letter to a Green Climate Fund (GCF) project to invest together with GCF, the Kenya Government,...
World leaders support IFAD’s urgent call for increased investment in rural communities and future...
We have reached a critical juncture in history.
Global temperature rises and related climate shocks are having unprecedented and possibly irreversible effects on agricultural systems,...
Member States set IFAD on track to largest replenishment ever to tackle poverty, hunger...
At a time when climate change and conflict are fuelling greater food insecurity in many developing countries, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)...
AfDB approves $105-million loan to improve the productivity of smallholdings and reduce food imports
Meeting in Abidjan on 13 December 2023, the Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group approved a loan of $105.19 million to...
SA’s fruit industry invests to ensure survival through load shedding
As the country regularly plunges into load shedding and with 2023 being the worst year on record for South Africans enduring power cuts, the...
African Development Bank lends nearly €82 million for wastewater reuse in agriculture, strengthening climate...
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group approved a loan of €81.9 million to Tunisia to implement the Treated Wastewater Quality Improvement...
Bamboo Capital Partners launch BUILD Fund to support and empower SMEs in Zimbabwe
Today marks a pivotal moment in Zimbabwe's economic landscape as the BUILD Fund, along with its ‘companion’, the BUILDER Technical Assistance (TA) Facility, was...