Delegates taking part at the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN-20).African Ministers have reiterated the need for governments to allocate enough resources towards agriculture.In ...

Launched in November 2022, the West Africa Rice Value Chain Project has transformed rice farming in project areas in Côte ...

Months of drought in southern Africa triggered by the El Nino weather phenomenon have had a devastating impact on more than 27 million people and caused the region's worst hunger crisis in decades ...

This dual innovation is helping to tackle one of the world's biggest challenges: feeding a growing population while ...

Founding Director, West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI), University of Ghana Africa Food Prize Laureate, 2022 | GCHERA World Agriculture Prize Laureate, 2018 Inaugural President ...

Low crop yields have left Nigeria susceptible to food insecurity, threatening the nation’s efforts to significantly reduce ...

Biotech now offers solutions to hunger in Africa. The idea is to literally "weed out" hunger by eradicating the parasitic weeds that infest field crops. We are talking about at least doubling crop ...

The Arusha Protocol is a catalyst for agricultural transformation. It provides legal assurance and financial incentives for plant breeders, enabling access to improved, protected varieties that ...

Central to the summit is a deep dive into Viet Nam’s One Commune One Product (OCOP) Programme, a flagship rural development ...

READ MORE Africa’s agriculture potential can contribute to end world hunger This week, we aimed to identify means for expanding engagement of African countries in this initiative. I am convinced that ...

Agriculture ministers and top-level policymakers from 14 African countries will meet with their counterparts from three Asian ...

Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019, as the United Nations' food agency says months of drought in southern Africa, triggered by the El Nino weather phenomenon, has had a devastating impact on more than 27 ...