Tag: agriculture
Accelerating Food Systems Transformation in Africa Through Climate-Smart Agriculture
Africa & Middle East: Climate-smart agriculture offers Africa a viable and scalable path to a more resilient and food-secure future, according to a new report.
Read MoreClimate-Resilient Farming Success for Rwandan Refugees and Farmers
Africa & Middle East: A climate-resilient farming project by Practical Action shows how refugees and local farmers in Rwanda are reducing hunger and combating climate change through regenerative agriculture.
Read MoreOptimising Agrifood Systems: A Recipe for Youth Employment in Africa
Africa & Middle East: A recent Malabo Montpellier Panel report shares how Africa's agrifood system offers untapped employment and entrepreneurship opportunities for Africa's youth.
Read MoreStrengthening Potato Value Chains in Pakistan by Breaking Gender Stereotypes
Asia: A CABI-led project is changing women’s role in agriculture by helping them build technical knowledge and skills in potato value chains.
Read MoreWomen Farmers in Tanzania Work in Unity to Grow Vegetables
Africa & Middle East: The Juhudi women farmers from Tanzania established a community garden to grow tomatoes and green vegetables with help from Farm Africa.
Read MoreSaving Every Grain of Rice: A Conversation with Jerry Tjoe Awie
Latin America & the Caribbean: Jerry Tjoe Awie, a rice breeder in Suriname, unpacks the climate challenges rice farmers face and the potential of gene banks in the region.
Read MoreSubmissions Now Open for The Top Agri-food Pioneers (TAP) List
Global: Submissions are now open for the Top Agri-food Pioneers (TAP) List by the World Food Prize Foundation in honour of its 38th anniversary.
Read MoreFour Ways Pulses Nourish Soils and Soils Nourish Us
Global: Pulses do not only boost our food security and nutrition, but they also nourish our soils and benefit the environment.
Read MoreUsing AI for Agriculture: How Farmers in India Could Inspire the World
Asia: An AI for Agriculture initiative in India is already showing promising results for farmers, from planting to harvesting and selling of chilli.
Read MoreNominations Open For The $500,000 2025 World Food Prize
Global: The 2025 World Food Prize honours those advancing global development through transforming food systems - nominations are now open.
Read MoreCould Integrated Aquaculture-Agriculture be the Future of Farming?
Asia: Integrated Aquaculture-Agriculture shows significant improvements in nutrient and economic productivity, a new WorldFish study in Bangladesh reveals.
Read MoreWhy a Food-Secure Future Means Focusing on Smallholder Farmers
Global: Ensuring that technology is accessible to smallholder farmers who produce most of the food is crucial to food security and ending poverty.
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