Can developing countries leapfrog the West to a new food security reality?
A cocoa farmer in Ghana (PHOTO: NewsGhana) Yes, but it will take a digital revolution! By Bruce M. Campbell There ...
Tag: Food Security
How to address food-sustainability challenges in sub-Saharan Africa
A Fresh Approach for Smallholder Coffee Farmers (PHOTO: Technoserve) By Kofi Annan Despite its huge agricultural potential, Africa spends around ...
Food production in Africa receives $200M AfDB boost
Women farmers in Cameroon (PHOTO: ClimateReporters/Aaron Kaah) The African Development Bank’s (AfDB) has signed a 200 million dollars Soft Commodity ...
Nigeria targets 2020 for self-sufficiency in rice
Rice farmers in Nigeria The Federal Government of Nigeria says it will achieve self-sufficiency in rice production by 2020 with ...
Livestock death threatens food security in Somalia
Achta and her family fled drought in Northern Chad after drought killed all their animals- goats, sheep, camels and cattle. ...
EU urges constructive dialogue over pastoralist crisis in Nigeria
Pastoralists in Nigeria capital city, Abuja The European Union (EU) Heads of Mission on Tuesday expressed concern over what it ...
Nigerian farmers commend Met. Agency for timely rainfall prediction
Satellite image of Nigeria Farmers in Nigeria under the Zero Hunger Commodity Associations, on Tuesday, commended the Nigerian Meteorological Agency ...
EBAFOSA targets Ghanaian youths for sustainable food systems
women working in a field in the Bolgatanga area, Northern Ghana By Kofi Adu Domfeh As climate change threatens agriculture, ...
Global cooperation, key to eliminating hunger -FAO
The Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) says that the world can achieve zero hunger if all nations decide to work ...
Lake Chad restoration will boost agriculture – UNESCO
Satellite images of Lake Chad combined (PHOTO: Earth Sciences United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) on Monday said ...
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