Nigerian farmers begin training in rice production
Rice farmers in Nigeria The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and Côte d’Ivoire-based Africa Rice Centre (AfricaRice) have started training ...
Tag: Food Security
Drought: Ethiopia solicits international support
The livelihood of herders in northern Ethiopia is often threatened by the region’s increasing dryness.(PHOTO: Brian Kahn/IRI) The Ethiopian Government ...
UNIDO announces Nigeria’s first food safety and investment forum
A small holder farmer in Africa (PHOTO: ClimateReporters/Aaron Kaah) The UN Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) is set to host Nigeria's ...
New drought risks threaten food security in Ethiopia
A village in Ethiopia weathers the drought. (PHOTO: FAO) New drought across swathes of southern Ethiopia may jeopardize the East ...
Ghanaian yam farmers adopt smart technologies to build climate resilience
Yams cultivated with improved technology By Kofi Adu Domfeh Yam farmers in parts of Ghana have been exposed to smart ...
Ghana targets food security with sustainable land and water management practices
The TerreAfrica programme By Kofi Adu Domfeh A Sustainable Land and Water Management (SLWM) project in Ghana's northern savanna zone ...
Transforming food systems critical to curbing emissions – Experts
Landcare helps farmers reduce green house gases The pledge to eradicate hunger and poverty must go hand in hand with ...
CAMEROON: Chinese expertise help farmers boost rice production, fight climate stress
One of the farmers harvesting rice in Ndop Northwest of Cameroon (PHOTO: ClimateReporters/Elias Ntungwe) By Elias Ntungwe Ngalame Cameroon rice ...
Global food security lies in strengthening the resilience of small holder farmers – Experts
A Fresh Approach for Smallholder Coffee Farmers (PHOTO: Technoserve) By Kofi Adu Domfeh World Food Day 2016 has the global ...
Farmers in Africa need transformative adaptation to climate change
An African woman farmer (PHOTO: africaag.org) By Kofi Adu Domfeh, in Nairobi-Kenya Many African smallholder farmers and farm communities experience ...
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