Agriculture
FAO on a quest to break Somalia’s hunger cycle
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With famine fast approaching in Somalia, there is still time to turn the tide by addressing the immediate needs of rural communities who are among those at greatest risk, the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) said on 20 December in the context of the recently released food security survey findings
African Development Fund approves multi-million dollar grant for Savannah region’s agriculture development project
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The board of directors of the African Development Fund has approved a US$27.9mn grant to Ghana for the development of agricultural value chains in the Savannah region
World Bank approves additional financing to boost food systems resilience in Sierra Leone
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On 16 December, a US$50mn International Development Association (IDA) additional financing was approved under the second phase of the West Africa regional Food Systems Resilience Programme (FSRP-2)
SAAI and TLU SA enhance collaboration to protect farmers’ interests
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On 8 December, the Southern African Agri Initiative (SAAI) and the Transvaal Agricultural Union of South Africa (TLU SA) signed an agreement to broaden, deepen and strengthen cooperation between these two organisations
AfDB contributes nearly US$74mn to boost wheat production in Sudan
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On 9 December, the Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) in Abidjan approved US$73.81mn to finance the Sudan Emergency Wheat Production Project under the Bank’s African Emergency Food Production Facility
- ECOWAS and Spain sign US$1.5mn MoU to support gender, agriculture and sustainable energy in West Africa
- FAO supports national plan to lower Covid-19 impact in Benin
- Food insecurity prompts FAO, UNICEF and World Food Programme to call for urgent action
- African Development Fund approves US$6.4mn grant to increase financial access for agricultural value chain entrepreneurs
- Esri partners with Microsoft to support sustainable agriculture development in Africa
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