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.
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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
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
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