FAO helps young Tunisian farmer to venture into cheese production
In Béja, Tunisia, Mohamed Ali Gaidi takes his sheep out to graze at dusk.
This is his favourite part of the day as he walks...
Plugfest 2022, the digital agriculture ‘festival’ in Bologna
The 2022 edition of Plugfest will be held in Bologna from 17 to 21 October. This one-of-a-kind event is organised by AEF to promote...
All stakeholders should demonstrate a level of commitment to drive the success of land...
Viable partnerships are the prerequisite for a successful land reform programme. However, all stakeholders, comprising beneficiary communities, government and investors, need to play their...
In Kenya, Solar Panels Help Catalyze Economic and Social Development
Solar power is good for the environment. It is also inexpensive. And in developing countries, it can provide energy in places the electrical grid...
CAMFED targeting women able to change the future of farming in Africa
CAMFED Association is running a project across Africa where hard working females are uplifting rural communities through agriculture and adopting climate-smart initiatives.
CAMFED is a...
Zambia lures lawmakers in climate change fight
Zambia wants to embrace lawmakers, among other partners in formulating anti-climate change policies which threatens its espoused attainment of a prosperous middle income status...
Renting Farm Equipment Improves Productivity in African Agriculture
Most agricultural outfits in Africa are family-owned and independently operated. This means their budgets are not free to purchase considerable and advanced equipment that...
Nairobi to host prestigious climate awards ahead of COP27
Clean energy trailblazers from Africa will be at the forefront of this year’s Ashden Awards – a prestigious international awards which scours the world...
3m livestock die in Somalia as severe shortages of pastures, water persist
An estimated three million livestock is reported to have died in Somalia as the drought in that country has led to severe shortages of...
Rethink your tap water – when in doubt, filter it
With more and more South Africans sinking boreholes to ease their reliance on increasingly erratic and uncertain water supplies, there is one important question...