Tanzania stands to benefit enormously from expanding women’s economic opportunities, especially in terms of access to land and productive assets, according to the World Bank economic analysis for the country
Agriculture
Post MV Wakashio oil spill: Beneficiaries receive starter kits and booklets on farming
At least 1,200 beneficiaries from the South East and Eastern regions of Mauritius have received starter kits under the Capacity Building and Start Up assistance through the Humanitarian Emergency Assistance Programme at the Maison des Pêcheurs in Mahebourg
Summit boosts nature and urban food solutions ahead of UN Environment Assembly
Mayors, governments and private sector leaders gathering this week for a Cities and Regions Summit have highlighted the key role of nature in their efforts to achieve reduce greenhouse gas emissions, stave off extreme heat and protect wildlife as part of efforts to slow the triple planetary crisis of climate change and biodiversity loss
FAO and WFP come together to boost right to food in schools
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) have launched a project to improve the diet of school-aged children, with support from the German Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL)
Analysing impact of groundnut commercialisation and gender dynamics on food security
An e-dialogue was convened by the Agricultural Policy Research Programme (APRA) to analyse the dynamics of agricultural commercialisation and agrarian change across East, West and Southern Africa