Biotechnology Development in Africa
In Africa, smallholder agriculture is the most common type of farming, and its growth is closely linked to reducing poverty and promoting agricultural development....
Africa’s pastoralists hold the key to sustainable livestock and environmental balance
Across Africa, pastoralists and livestock keepers sustain herding systems which are closely bound up with our landscapes and crucial to nationwide food security, economic...
Strengthening Local Food Systems Through Urban Farming and Food Diversity
South Africa’s National Development Plan (NDP) 2030 envisions eliminating poverty and reducing inequality, with economic growth and employment at its core. Among its initiatives,...
Bureau Veritas Uganda Achieves the Grain and Feed Trade Association Accreditation, Strengthening Global Trade...
Bureau Veritas Uganda is pleased to announce that it has officially been accredited as an Approved Superintendent by the Grain and Feed Trade Association...
From Dip to Staple: The Evolution of Guacamole Consumption
Guacamole, once a humble party dip, has steadily made its way into everyday meals and mainstream menus worldwide. What was once reserved for tortilla...
Africa’s Soil Revolution to Power a Sustainable Future
By: Dr Diallo Asseta, a Senior Program Officer, Soil Fertility and Fertilizer Systems at AGRA
Africa holds 60% of the world’s untapped arable land,...
World Creativity and Innovation Day: Advancing Social Transformations through Innovative Methodologies
By Bryn Galumbeck Marrakech
World Creativity and Innovation Day, observed annually on April 21, underscores the importance of creativity and innovation in advancing human development,...
African economies should adapt to global challenges amid US-China tariff wars
By Steve Maphakathe
In a timely Pitso webinar hosted on Friday, 11 April, the North-West University (NWU) Business School featured distinguished panellists who discussed the...
BKT and sustainability: a commitment that goes beyond the environment to make a positive...
For Balkrishna Industries Ltd - better known by the brand name BKT - sustainability is not just a promise, but a concrete commitment that...
To feed Nigeria, we must speak the language of the rural farmers who grow...
By Muhammad Eyinfunjowo, Global Development Communications Specialist
In 2024, floods in Nigeria devastated entire farmlands, wiping out crops, displacing up to 200,000 people, and disrupting food production...