Food
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FAO, SADC Parliamentarians join forces to advance the Right to Food and agrifood systems transformation
Amid growing food insecurity and malnutrition across Southern Africa, parliamentarians are stepping up to drive legislative solutions. From 22 to 24 July 2025, parliamentarians ... -
West African Nations Cultivate Climate-Resilient Rice Ecosystems with $9.44M Boost
By Dowell, Agrifocus Africa July 21, 2025 Thirteen West African countries are advancing a bold regional initiative to fortify rice production against the growing ... -
ECA, Congo turn to digital agriculture to tackle food insecurity
As Sub-Saharan Africa faces mounting food insecurity, the Republic of Congo and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) have joined forces to ... -
Russia’s expanding role in Africa’s food security
By Kestér Kenn KLOMEGÂH As global geopolitical dynamics shift, Africa continues to recalibrate its economic partnerships, particularly with Russia. Following two high-profile Russia–Africa summits, ... -
New UN declaration must protect rights of the world’s poorest to nutritional benefits of milk and meat, say experts
More than 115 agrifood experts, government advisors and business leaders are calling for animal-source foods to be excluded from a UN declaration to eliminate ... -
Africa-Asia dialogue on agrifood systems transformation to open in Viet Nam
Agriculture ministers and top-level policymakers from 14 African countries will meet with their counterparts from three Asian countries in Hanoi on 15 July 2025 ... -
Boosting Food Security in Nigeria
AS part of efforts to boost food production and ensure national food security, the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, recently disclosed ... -
Hunger to Hope: Why Nutrition is the Missing Link in Education Equity
By Cassandra Potgieter, Head of Strategy, Marketing & Communications, SA Harvest Every July, South Africans come together to honour Nelson Mandela’s legacy by dedicating ... -
China Deepens Agricultural Ties with Zambia Through Standardization Drive
Chinese and Zambian personnel pose in front of harvested crops, showcasing the achievements and friendship from the cooperation. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] China’s top ... -
Improving food security in Eastern Africa through greater intra-regional trade: a review of the issues
This new report offers a critical analysis of the food security challenges confronting Eastern Africa and champions enhanced intra-African trade as a pathway towards ...
