Projects
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IFAD launches template for strategic opportunities to support smallholder farmers
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has launched the design of a new Country Strategic Opportunities Programme (COSOP) in Nigeria as part of ... -
Government of Zambia and CIMMYT strengthen ties in agricultural development
Bram Govaerts, Sieg Snapp, Minister Mtolo Phiri and Prassana Boddupalli pose at the conclusion of the high level meeting between CIMMYT and the Government ... -
Harnessing the power of technology for smallholder farmers across Africa
This agricultural production is largely reliant on the effort and output of smallholder and subsistence farmers, who produce as much as 80% of the ... -
Revolutionary Gates Foundation supported project aims to supercharge Sub-Saharan agriculture
Rwanda farmer (Photo by: Hugh Rutherford for CIP via A Cambridge-led consortium has secured a $35m grant from Bill & Melinda Gates Agricultural Innovations ... -
Izunaso partners with S/African firm to empower constituents through Virtual Agriculture
Senator Osita Izunaso From George Onyejiuwa, Owerri In his bid to curb poverty dand restiveness in Orlu senatorial zone (Imo West), the senator-elect Osita ... -
800mil Solar energy project
Solar pumps bring irrigation to farms and increase yields in food-insecure, arid Niger The World Bank-funded Niger Solar Electricity Access Project enables farmers to ... -
Project to Unlock Horticulture’s Potential
The Arusha – 61B/- (Ꞓ250,000M) initiative aims to fill a knowledge gap in the horticultural sector. The five-year Northern Highlands Education Program (NOHIED) project, ... -
White Zimbabwe Farmers Reject 3.5 Billion Dollar Deal
By Lovejoy Mutongwiza White Zimbabwe farmers living in the Southern African region have rejected Zimbabwe’s offer to settle a 3.5-billion-dollar land compensation deal over ... -
Government efforts to boost agricultural production must not be in vain
By Obert Chifamba It is as clear as day that the Government fully acknowledges the role agriculture is predestined to play in the country’s ... -
Smallholder farmers build capacity with the latest technology
Francis Dabre Davan Bolgatanga – In Bolgatanga, capital of the Upper East region, his two-day workshop aimed at helping smallholder farmers adapted the latest technology to improve ...
