15th Africa Food Systems Forum in Kigali: Agricultural Transformation for a Sustainable Future
Juma Msafiri The Africa Food Systems Forum (AFS Forum) 2024, held in Kigali, Rwanda, from September 2 to 6, 2024, represents a significant turning point...
Agriculture in Tanga Region: Opportunities and Challenges
TANGA REGION INVESTMENT GUIDE. (2023). United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Economic and Social Research Foundation (ESRF). Tanga Region, located in northeastern Tanzania, has...
Norges Vel Strengthens Climate Resilient Agriculture in Tanzania
Dar es Salaam To strengthen food security and enhance the livelihoods of small-scale farmers, Norges Vel Tanzania has introduced “The Growing Resilience Program,” a five-year...
Norges Vel Tanzania: Transforming Agriculture for a Sustainable Future in East and Southern Africa
By Juma Msafiri Norges Vel Tanzania has been at the forefront of agricultural transformation in East and Southern Africa for over a decade. Founded in...
EAC High-Level Forum to Tackle Fertilizer Challenges and Boost Agricultural Productivity
Kigali, Rwanda The East African Community (EAC) is set to host a High-Level Forum focused on expanding fertilizer finance and investment across regional production and...
Unveiling the Impact of Village-Based Advisors in Tanzania’s Agricultural Transformation
By Juma Msafiri The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has pioneered the Village-Based Advisors (VBA) model to enhance agricultural productivity and sustainability...
The African Development Bank to Host Three Side Events at the Africa Food Systems Summit 2024 in Kigali, Rwanda
Kigali, Rwanda – September 2, 2024 – The African Development Bank (AfDB) is set to host three pivotal side events at the Africa Food Systems...
Tanzania’s Plant Health Initiative: Strengthening Pest Control and Plant Health Services
Dodoma, Tanzania – In a decisive move to protect its agricultural sector from pests and diseases, Tanzania has launched an extensive initiative to enhance plant...
Agra Middle East Sets the Stage for the Future of Farming in the Middle East
Dubai, UAE –The Regenerative Agriculture Conference, a premier event hosted at the Dubai World Trade Centre, will occur on October 7-8, 2024. This conference brings...
OPED by Adamon Mukasa and Anthony Simpasa: Scaling up financing is critical to accelerating Africa’s structural transformation
Financing Africa’s transformation is a multi-layered overarching challenge that demands special attention and a pragmatic approach to move from billions to trillions The calls for...