USAID and Prosper Africa Announce Bechtel Zambia Partnership
USAID announced, through the Prosper Africa Initiative, that it will partner with agribusiness/energy firm AfricaGlobal Schaffer, infrastructure firm Bechtel’s social impact company bechtel.org, and...
CARE, Cargill renew partnership to support women in agriculture
Cargill and CARE embark on the next chapter, expanding their partnership to improve the lives and economic development of smallholder farmers and entrepreneurs focusing...
New AfDB, WWF study calls for urgent attention and increased investment in Africa’s biodiversity
The assessment, launched on the sidelines of the UN Biodiversity summit (COP15) in Montreal, Canada, is based on the 6th National Reports on biodiversity...
Sudan: African Development Bank Group commits nearly $74 million to boost wheat production
Agriculture is the backbone of the Sudanese economy, accounting for 60% of total national exports and generating a third of its gross domestic productThe...
USAID launches Ghana Market Systems and Resilience (MSR) project
United States Agency for International Development (USIAD), has launched the Ghana Market Systems and Resilience (MSR) Activity project that is set to boost food...
Vietnam holds conference to discuss cashew trade with Africa
The Vietnam’s Foreign Affairs Ministry this Tuesday hosted a hybrid conference on cashew trade with officials from Africa governments and measures to ensure exports...
African Development Fund extends additional grant funding of $12 million to boost drive for...
The new tranche, to be sourced from the 2022 Performance-based Allocation, will fill a funding gap in the project’s total cost of nearly $37...
African Economic Conference 2022 urges development community to “walk the talk” on innovative solutions...
Participants asserted that achieving net zero emissions—the crux of the three-day conference—can be accomplished if all stakeholders are robustly engagedThe 17th African Economic Conference...
France eye agriculture, other sectors
Having identified Zambia’s economic growth potential in the agricultural sector, among other sectors, France has sought to collaborate and invest in the country’s sustainable...
ECOWAS, Spain sign €1.4M MoU to support gender, agriculture, sustainable energy in West Africa
ECOWAS, and Spain have inked a €1.4million Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support gender, agriculture and sustainable energy in West Africa.The MoU was sealed...












