A new report co-published by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) highlights the benefits from the use of digital technologies in sub-Saharan Africa
Agriculture
Challenges and opportunities for transforming agrifood systems discussed at FAO meet
Organised by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), representatives from food and agriculture systems across Africa virtually convened at the 2nd African Agribusiness Leadership Dialogue (AALD), discussing the challenges and opportunities around transforming agrifood systems in Africa.
Corteva Agriscience leads fight against above-ground maize pests
Corteva Agriscience has officially introduced PowerCore technology to South Africa’s maize farmers
Expanding women’s access to opportunities can help Tanzania: World Bank report
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
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