Region: Africa & Middle East
Enhancing Poultry Packaging Standards for Consumer Safety
Africa & Middle East: Collaborating with Partners in Food Solutions, Côte d’Ivoire-based poultry producer Markegest has set a strong example for the industry.
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Turning the tide for women fisherfolk in Lake Victoria
Africa & Middle East: Traditionally sidelined in commercial fishing, women are taking the lead in cage fish farming. With fewer entry barriers and technical support, they are finding new ways to secure livelihoods.
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Rangeland Restoration in the Face of Climate Change
Africa & Middle East: Bearing the brunt of climate extremes, rural communities in Ethiopia’s Central Rift Valley have turned to rangeland restoration for solution.
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How ECOWAS Can Further Boost Regional Agricultural Trade: Lessons from Almost 50 Years of Growth, Successes, and Challenges
Africa & Middle East: ECOWAS has made substantial progress in promoting regional agricultural integration in nearly five decades but some challenges still remain.
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The Responsible Agricultural Investment (RAI) Tool for Agribusiness
Africa & Middle East: Developed by the IISD, the RAI tool offers a framework for business leaders to identify responsible investment gaps and make improvements.
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The Africa Food Systems Forum 2024: Where Ambition Lies
Africa & Middle East: Reflecting on the discussions at the Africa Food Systems Forum, there are many solutions in terms of thematic agendas and systemic approaches.
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How Clinical Diagnostics Could Help the Global Fight Against Antimicrobial Resistance
Global: Introducing clinical diagnostics in local veterinary clinics help farmers rationalise the use of antibiotics to reduce the risks of antimicrobial resistance in their livestock.
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Feeding Africa Starts with Quality Seeds
Africa & Middle East: Investing in quality seeds can drive the much-needed transformation in Africa's food system, building it from the ground up.
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Norman E. Borlaug Field Award: ICIPE’s Postdoctoral Fellow Named 2024 Recipient
Africa & Middle East: Dr Dennis Beesigamukama from the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe) has received the 2024 Norman E. Borlaug Award.
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Sustainable Livestock Development: What Decision-makers Need to Know to Access Climate Finance
Africa & Middle East: To access the climate finance required for sustainable livestock development, decision-makers need to make data-informed policy decisions.
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Stronger Regulations Would Bolster Food Security and Livelihoods in Africa
Africa & Middle East: Improved regulatory systems can unlock private investments in innovations and veterinary medicines that can solve Africa's food insecurity.
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Enabling Market Systems to Tackle Gender Inequality in Agriculture
Africa & Middle East: Gender and agricultural experts at Practical Action lay out how market systems can create social inclusion across farming communities.
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