Ghana to explore new solutions to food system challenges
Ghana is set to explore new solutions to food system challenges. A study on the strategies is being undertaken by the Council of Scientific...
‘AYuTe Africa Challenge Nigeria awards three agritech innovators
The Heifer International ‘AYuTe Africa Challenge Nigeria’ has awarded three agritech innovators $20,000 cash grants to boost food security through technology.The Regional Champions competition,...
Zimbabwe govt offers financial support for viable agribusiness
The Zimbabwe government’s Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development is offering financial support to farmers, agribusinesses and business development enterprises with...
50 African female policy practitioners selected to join fellowship on improving policy in the...
50 female policy practitioners from Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Uganda, and Zambia have been selected to participate in a Fellowship designed to improve policy...
Kabonyo-Kanyagwal fish project in Kenya set for take off
The Kabonyo Kanyagwal fisheries and aquaculture research centre project in Kenya is set for commence. This follows the approval of US $2.5billion for the...
Nigeria to build 10 large scale integrated rice mills
Nigeria has announced plans to develop 10 large-scale integrated rice mills as part of efforts to boost food production in the country.Minister of Agriculture...
Shipment of 20 000MT of fertiliser from Russia to Malawi starts: UN
The United Nations (UN) says it welcomes the donation of 260 000 metric tonnes of fertiliser from Russian producers stored in the European ports...
Ireland provides €30m in response to East Africa’s food crisis
Ireland will immediately provide €30 million in humanitarian aid in response to the rapidly deteriorating food crisis in the Horn of Africa, the country’s...
Zambia envisions enhanced livestock investment
The recurring livestock deficit in Zambia has prompted authorities to call sustained investment in the sector to meet local and foreign demand.Research data available...
Cassa Depositi e Prestiti partner with the UN Agricultural Fund to fight hunger and...
Against a backdrop of record levels of hunger, high food and fertilizers prices, and extreme weather events affecting the lives and livelihoods of poor...