Canada is first to commit funds to IFAD facility created to help avert food...
Canada
announced today that it will be the first country to pledge funds to a new
facility set up by the UN’s International
Fund for...
IFAD supports projects that increase agricultural productivity and incomes in Madagascar
Rural
development projects financed and supported by the International Fund for
Agricultural Development (IFAD) have helped to reduce rural poverty and
increase rural entrepreneurship in...
Njala University Sierra Leone signs US $191m MoU with AVDP for oil palm project
Njala University Sierra
Leone has signed a US $ 191m Memorandum of Understanding with the Agriculture
Value Chain Development Project (AVDP) to implement an...
Kenyan government launchers potato seed multiplication program to address shortages
The government of Kenya has launched a potato seed multiplication program in six counties to address seed shortages that occur perennially. The...
Canna-Q seeks international partnerships
Canna-Q headquarters
Canna-Q, a transformative Lesotho-based medicinal cannabis project is seeking strategic partners in Europe and...
Retool annual budgets toward agriculture production and expand food reserves, as COVID-19 exacerbates food...
African countries need to urgently expand food reserves, keep food supply flowing and boost their agriculture budgets to avert a possible hunger...
AfDB’s TAAT program targets 40m farmers across Africa in the next five years
The African Development Bank (AfDB)-funded Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation program (TAAT) is set to reach 40m farmers across Africa in the...
ITFC: Africa’s Trade Solutions Championing Partner in Agricultural Development
General Manager for Trade and Development, Nasser M. Al-Thekair. Mr. Al-Thekair
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation...
International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation releases 2019 Annual Development Effectiveness Report
Eng. Hani Salem Sonbol, CEO, ITFC
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) , member of...
FNB welcomes COVID-19 Loan Scheme and commits to deployment to help businesses
South Africa: FNB has welcomed the President’s announcement of the R200bn COVID-19 Loan Scheme to enable commercial banks to help businesses that are unable...