Equity Group and World Food Programme sign agreement to enable small scale farmers thrive
Equity Group and the World Food Programme (WFP) have entered into a framework agreement to enable WFP country offices to link value chain actors in...
Cote d’Ivoire: Cultivating hope amongst cocoa farmers
On a misty morning in rural Cote d’Ivoire, Delphine Papo deviates from her usual routine. Instead of trekking 4 kilometers through the fog to...
Zambia’s Good Nature Agro named among Africa’s fastest growing companies in 2024
Good Nature Agro, the Zambian company helping smallholder farmers reach the middle class, has been recognized by the Financial...
South Sudan: Farmers expect better crops with high-value seeds
The International Trade Centre (ITC) distributed the seeds across different locations in Juba County in Central Equatoria State, based...
China aids African countries with agricultural sciences
A renowned African plant scientist has praised China for sharing germplasm, or seed matter, of crop species with developing...
Kenya: Combating antimicrobial residues in dairy value chain
With its large dairy industry, Kenya produces 652.4 million liters of milk a year; Dominated by small producers, the...
Djibouti strengthens agri-food sector with World Bank support
The World Bank approved yesterday a new International Development Association (IDA) US$15 million credit to improve the competitiveness and resilience of...
Food systems leaders graduate from AGRA’s Center for African Leaders in Agriculture (CALA) Programme
Today, 78 emerging leaders in food systems graduated from the Centre for African Leaders in Agriculture (CALA) program hosted...