Bottling Hope: How Qobo Qobo Essential Oils is changing lives in Keiskammahoek
They say essential oils are nature’s bottled whispers. At Keiskammahoek’s Qobo Qobo Essential Oils, an hour away from East London, those whispers are telling...
Thanda’s Agroecology Initiative Aims to Shift the Future for Young South Africans as Youth...
With youth unemployment levels in South Africa currently sitting at a staggering 46.1%, according to Stats SA last week, the urgency to find sustainable...
IFAD President calls on Germany’s leadership as “essential to rekindle solidarity in a fragmented...
At a critical juncture for global peace and prosperity, Álvaro Lario, President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), calls on Germany’s leadership...
Data-driven farming initiative in Kenya records triple win: Climate adaptation, nutrition and equity
A new data-driven initiative in Ahero, Kisumu County of Kenya has revealed crucial insights into how smallholder farmers can adapt to climate change while...
Sistema.bio Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Danone to Deploy 6,500 Biodigesters across Dairy Farms
During the 17th edition of the International Agricultural Exhibition in Morocco (SIAM), Sistema.bio , the global leader in biodigestion technology for family farmers, announced...
“The land is life”: A regional project supported by the African Development Bank boosts...
"Before, farming was an unattainable dream. Today, I feed my children from the land." These words from Assia Obakar Hassan, a mother from the village...
IFAD issues a second sustainable bond to Bank Al Maghrib to jointly support food...
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the Bank Al Maghrib have partnered for the second time to increase financing for food security...
Op-Ed: Cultivating Leadership at all Levels: Essential for Transforming Africa’s Food System
By Ms. Alice Ruhweza and Mr. Joost Guijt
Africa’s food systems face a critical juncture. The path forward is becoming clearer with the launch of...
From the ground up: how soil health unlocks greater yields for small-scale farmers
By Dr Margaretha Brand, R&D Manager at Omnia
In South Africa, over two million smallholder farming households form the backbone of the nation’s food system....
Rooted in Resilience: The Power of Monitoring in Promoting Plant Health
By Bryn Galumbeck Marrakech
Since the International Year of Plant Health in 2020, the UN recognizes today, May 12th, as International Day of Plant Health...