On 15 March, IFC announced a partnership with agCelerant and Bank of Africa to help smallholder farmers and small businesses in Senegals rice value chain to gain easy access financing for growth
Agriculture
World Bank announces allocation of US$500mn for Lebanon's agri sector and vulnerable population
On 15 March, the World Bank pledged US$500mn to support Lebanons vulnerable population and boost the countrys agriculture sector
CELPLAST: Care for the environment: not a slogan, but a concrete commitment
Founded in Vigonza, near Padua, in 1981 as a small workshop for the production of packaging, Celplast immediately stood out for its strong innovative spirit, a reflection of the attentive and visionary minds of its founding members
Africa's plan to transform agriculture hits US$50bn in international support
Africa’s effort to transform its agriculture and become a breadbasket has continued to receive strong global support, with development partners agreeing to commit more than US$50bn to the plan barely two months after its launch
Minister Godongwana delivers budget to address challenges in South Africa's agriculture sector
With loadshedding being the most urgent threat to South Africas farmers, the government is focusing on allocating resources to boost farmers resilience, while ensuring sustainable food production