African Development Bank’s Adaptation Benefits Mechanism helps to climate-proof Ivorian smallholder farms’ cocoa yields
Help is on the way for the global cocoa supply chain, severely threatened by climate change.A new project...
OnePlanet Fellowship targets African researchers and scientists working on climate change, agriculture solutions
Miriam Karwitha, Crop Protection Scientist and Lecturer at Kenya’s Egerton University is a 2019 One Planet Laureate Candidate (PHOTO CREDITS: AWARD)
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The Conditions That Enable A Low-Risk, Worthwhile, Investment In Agriculture
"Investors will refrain from investing not because of low profitability, but due to high risk."*in my articles, I...
IBM offers digital training to agriculture start-ups through its D4Ag initiative
IBM is looking to foster African start-ups in the agricultural sector and strengthen the living conditions of local small farmers through digital...
AfDB grants Burundi’s PADCAE-B US $20.55m to enhance climate resilience of farmers
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has granted Burundi’s project to support the sustainable development of agriculture and livestock value chains in Burundi...
IFAD joins with partners to build resilience and boost development in the Sahel
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is joining with the other Rome-based UN agencies (RBAs) - the Food and Agriculture Organization...
African Development Bank’s AgriPitch competition awards $120,000 in prizes to African youth agripreneurs”
The founder of a cassava processing business in Kenya, a co-founder of a novel food processing technology start-up, and the owner of...
International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) to enhance Groundnut Oil Quality Standards and boost...
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) , a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, has approved a Grant Agreement...
European standards are a source of pride for farmers. However, they are asking for...
To achieve the objectives of a greener agriculture, as set by the European Union, we need to encourage investments in technologies to...