To achieve the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) of zero hunger and increase food security by 2030, governments and multilateral agencies are looking to open data to boost agriculture and farming
Agriculture
Solidaridad and EU to develop Liberia’s cocoa value chain
The EU Delegation in Liberia has signed a new partnership agreement with Solidaridad West Africa to implement the Cocoa Value Chain Development Programme in Liberia
Eight governing council meeting of Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism
The Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism (AFFM) will convene its eight Governing Council (GC) meeting on 24 January 2020, at the African Development Bank (AfDB), CCIA building in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
EU’s F2F strategy to produce a more sustainable food system
Andre Laperrière, executive director of Global Open Data for Agriculture and Nutrition (GODAN), has commented that the EU’s Farm-to-Fork strategy is crucial for a sustainable future
Central Bank of Zimbabwe issues US$50mn bond for coming agri season
The Central Bank of Zimbabwe (CBZ) has issued a US$50mn bond to finance the 2019/2020 agriculture season