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 OmniaIn 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 MarrakechSince the International Year of Plant Health in 2020, the UN recognizes today, May 12th, as International Day of Plant Health...
Why We Must Celebrate Africans Transforming the Continent’s Food Systems
By Boaz Blackie KeizireAs Africa approaches the SDGs deadline, the next five years are critical for making substantial progress in transforming its food systems....
AGRA rallies local investments for African Agricultural Transformation Amid Shifting Development Landscape
Agriculture development agency AGRA has reiterated its unwavering commitment to transforming African agriculture, emphasizing the need for enhanced investment in smallholder farmers against a...