African Agriculture and Food Systems
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There is Money in Basil Farming in Kenya: A Blossoming Green Gold Linnet Muchoki In the rolling hills and fertile plains of Kenya, a green revolution is taking…
Kilimokwanza.org Reporter, In the ever-evolving landscape of African agriculture, a revolutionary change is being ushered in by the power of technology, specifically through Google Earth Engine. This cloud-based…
In a landmark decision, the Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has set the stage for a revolutionary uplift in Tanzania’s food security and agricultural…
By focusing on long-term environmental health and the economic viability of farms, TechnoServe has outlined five critical success factors to achieve transformation at scale, particularly in regions of…
Kilimokwanza.org Reporter “Our efforts are intertwined with a commitment to creating a food future that is not only sustainable but nourishes and empowers empowers all communities,” Jeremiah Rogito,…
The critical importance of addressing the transformation of food systems at the national level, cannot be gainsaid, according to Assan Ng’ombe, a Resilience Specialist at AGRA. Despite significant…
Kilimokwanza.org reporter No country can afford to ignore the critical need for adaptation and transformation in addressing food systems globally,” Cecil Haverkamp, Director of the FELD Programme and…
In Arusha, Tanzania, lies a hidden gem that plays a crucial role in ensuring the nation’s food security and agricultural development – the National Plant Genetic Resources Centre…
Nairobi, Kenya The coalition of food and land use stakeholders (FOLU) has come together to address the urgent challenges of food and nutrition insecurity, land degradation, growing inequalities,…
NANDI, NOVEMBER 2, 2023 – In an event marked by hope and determination, The Nature Conservancy, alongside a coalition of partners, has launched a groundbreaking initiative—the River Yala…
Mr. J owns a farm in Taveta and is interested in cultivating green grams, specifically the ‘Ndengu Tosha’ variety. He is seeking technical advice and support to implement…
From Soil to Social Media, Dusabimana Advocates for Agro-Innovation and Youth Involvement in Farming Kigali, Rwanda – Rwandan agricultural consultant and content creator is challenging the traditional narrative…
Abu Dhabi, 30 October 2023 — A historic alignment of global environmental leaders is poised to change the narrative on climate action. Today, in the run-up to the…
*Dr. Sultan Al Jaber Stresses Unity and Hope Kilimokwanza.org Repoter As leaders and delegates gather for the 28th session of the UN Climate Change Conference of Parties (COP28…
By Anthony.muchoki@gmail.com H.E. Hailemariam Dessalegn, the former Ethiopian Prime Minister and current AGRA Board Chair, envisions Africa transitioning from a staple crop net importer to a net exporter…
By Anthony Muchoki In today’s fast-paced digital world, fields like tech, finance, and entertainment dominate the aspirations of many young individuals. However, there’s an often-overlooked sector ripe with…
Beans, packed with minerals and fiber, have long sustained Africans with essential protein and offered farmers significant revenue. However, the looming threat of climate change endangers this crucial…
The dawn of an agricultural renaissance is on Ghana’s horizon. As nations globally grapple with issues of food scarcity and the challenges of a changing climate, Ghana is…