Four Priorities for Gender-Responsive Agricultural Policies
Dorine Odongo, AWARD Read More
How an Urban Agriculture Project in Ethiopia is Improving Lives and Regreening Communities
Teshome Nega, Urban Agriculture Project Coordinator at Farm Africa, shares insights on how urban agriculture can help improve local food security and nutrition as well as livelihoods. Urban low-income communities face immense challenges in accessing nutritious food. One of Africa’s biggest cities and Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa, shares this struggle. A fifth of its five million residents live in poverty and now face high inflation and cost of living rates that make access to healthy food a daily challenge. Read More
Partnerships for Water are Partnerships for all the Global Goals
Mashiri Zvarimwa, NextGen Ag Impact Network Read More
Investment for Resilience in African Food Systems
Dr Apollos Nwafor, AGRA’s Vice President for Policy and State Capability, outlines how food systems across Africa can better address malnutrition with increased resilience, investment and cross-sector collaboration. Read More
Forward-thinking Farming: Regenerative agriculture in eastern Africa
Patrick Nyaga, Project Coordinator for Regenerative Agriculture at Farm Africa, explains how regenerative farming techniques can benefit farmers and the environment long term. It’s not easy being a farmer in eastern Africa. Those who rely on the land to make a living face many complex, overlapping challenges, from conflict in the region to the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, and, above all, climate change. Read More