Tag: Angola
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Angola: Soyo entrepreneurs switching from oil to sustainable agriculture
Project participants learn to install a modern beehive in Bailundo, Angola. Empretec training programme by UNCTAD is equipping them with the knowledge to explore new sustainable business opportunities. Domingo Nvita Manuel Judite used to manage a guesthouse and a car rental company in Soyo, Zaire Province in Northern Angola, serving offshore oil workers. In this ... -
Angolan poultry production receives a boost
The initiative aims to increase national poultry meat production, create additional jobs, and reduce the nation’s dependence on imported chicken. A new initiative by the government of Angola aims to increase domestic chicken production, as well as to provide new employment opportunities. The first phase of the project that aims to increase output by seven ... -
ADRA Defends Family Farming Investment in Angola
HUAMBO — ADRA Executive Director Carlos Cambuta on Wednesday called on the Angolan government to put more emphasis on family farming to ensure the stability of the Strategic Food Reserve (REA). Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a seminar to develop ADRA’s Strategic Plan 2023-2027, Kambutha said family farming is an answer to food ... -
Angola: Cuando Cubango – Over 5,000 Seedlings Distributed to Farming Families
Image/Unsplash Menongue — Farming families in south-east Cuando Cubango province received 5,395 different seedlings in 2022, the Forestry Development Institute (IDF) has announced. IDF said the move is meant to encourage the planting of fruit trees in the region. Speaking to the press, the head of IDF department in Cuando Cubango, Domingos Afonso Ndedika, assured ... -
IFC Partners with Angola Agriculture Association to Boost Agribusiness Sector in Angola
International Finance Corporation (IFC) partners with Angola Agriculture Association to provide food safety training to Angolan agribusiness firms The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a World Bank Group member, has formed a partnership with the Angola Agriculture Association (AAPA) to expand food safety, certification, and productivity training in the country to support the growth and sustainability ...
