AGRA Celebrates International Women’s Day, Launches 2024 Edition of The Women Agripreneur of the...

AGRA has today commemorated the International Women’s Day at the Chida Events Center in Abuja Nigeria, in honor of trailblazing women across the country...

How Kenya’s plant breeding stations are investing in women in science

In agricultural research, a notable gender gap persists, particularly within the crop breeding sector. While women have often been well-represented in breeding labs and...

African Development Bank approves supplemental $16 million to boost agriculture and food security

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group , granted an additional $16.08 million on March 4, to The Gambia to bolster...

Investing in women and girls makes economic sense and accelerates progress for millions of...

Investing in gender equality and women’s empowerment is not only more urgent than ever but also an incredibly smart investment to generate economic growth,...

African Development Bank to lend $117 million to support agricultural transformation

Meeting in Abidjan on 14 February 2024, the Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group approved a loan of $117.9 million to the Democratic...

Investors express an appetite for funding the Kenyan livestock sector despite challenges

Kenya’s vibrant livestock sector, which supports an estimated 25 million livelihoods and contributes 42% to the national agricultural GDP, continues to attract attention from...

Rwanda in ambitious $100.37 million project to boost its dairy industry

Rwanda through its Agriculture and Animal Resources Development Board (RAB) has embarked on an ambitious $100.37 million project to spur growth of its dairy...

Small-town investment in Heidelberg drives high-tech efficiencies at South Africa’s pork leader

Eskort, South Africa’s leading pork manufacturer, has expanded its Gauteng production capacity by 50% with a factory extension officially launched in mid-February. The 10,000m² development...

IFAD Member States approve ambitious $2 bn plan to reduce hunger and poverty for...

As climate change, biodiversity loss, economic uncertainties and growing instability take a strong toll on rural communities and small-scale farmers in many parts of...

ARC Ltd. And US Government partner to safeguard food security and expand parametric insurance...

African Risk Capacity Limited (ARC Ltd.) and the United States Government (USG) have entered into a landmark US$11.7 million partnership to safeguard food security...
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