COP26: New US$143 million investment to restore Great Green Wall ecosystems and increase climate...
A new US$143 million investment programme will ensure millions of the most at-risk rural people living in the Sahel region of West Africa can...
Free State farmers are reaping the fruits of agribusiness transformation
Spokesperson: Brendan Jacobs, Standard Bank’s Head of Business Client Coverage - Free State and Northern Cape
Positive signs point to the emergence of a growing...
25 000 Zimbabwe farmers to benefit from livestock business centres
By Lawrence Paganga
At least 25 000 farmers, in five provinces in Zimbabwe, are set to benefit from the establishment of livestock business centres aimed...
US $1.8M invested into West Africa smallholder farmers
US $1.8million has been invested by the Agri-Business Capital Fund (ABC Fund) into Benin microfinance institution Union Nationale des Caisses Rurales d’Epargne et de...
IFAD Goodwill Ambassadors Idris and Sabrina Elba attend COP26 to advocate for increased investments...
As climate negotiations enter a crucial phase, Idris and Sabrina Elba, UN Goodwill Ambassadors for the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), will attend...
The French Development Agency and the International Fund for Agricultural Development join hands to...
On 1 November 2021, the French Development Agency (AFD) and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) will sign a €7 million grant agreement...
TT4.80 tractor donation to Burkina Faso
New Holland Agriculture have donated a tractor to Diocese de Diebougou, an institution in Burkina Faso through Cane International B.V. for student’s technical trainings,...
Danfoss doubles down on energy efficiency for COP26
Danfoss is encouraging decision makers to act at COP26. In an extensive campaign directed towards the COP26-participants in Glasgow, Danfoss highlights that energy efficiency...
Five steps for transforming Africa’s food systems from the demand side
Africa’s long-standing food crisis, worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic and, increasingly, by climate change, threatens to have dire consequences. Up to 650 million Africans—50% of...
Germany injects 64.6bn in Tanzania’s agriculture sector
Germany has injected Sh 64.6bn to support the Vocational Education and Training Authority (VETA) in strengthening productivity and competitiveness of Tanzania's agriculture sector.
Dubbed 'Dual...