Tag: Gates Foundation
AGRA gets make-up, not make-over
Despite its dismal record, the Gates Foundation-sponsored Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) announced a new five-year...
Africa farm and food sectors: Given what we don’t know, why do we act like we know?
Most of American agriculture sees Africa as one vast nation and one vast market. It is, of course, neither. Africa,...
African farmers, Civil Society Organizations oppose use of chemical fertilizers
African farmer groups and civil society groups have demanded an end to the Alliance for a Green Revolution in...
African farmers, NGOs, faith leaders demand end to ‘failed’ Green Revolution
African civil society, faith groups, and farmer leaders demanded an end to the ‘failing’ Green Revolution ahead of the...