The African Development Bank (AfDB) is set to double its climate finance commitments for the period 2020-2025, with around US$25bn investment, according to Akinwumi Adesina, president of AfDB
Infrastructure
New shea butter processing centre for Ghanaian women
The US Ambassador to Ghana Stephanie S Sullivan has led a ribbon cutting and inaugurated a shea butter processing facility that will support increased economic opportunities for 600 Ghanaian women who collect and process shea nuts
Trouw Nutrition: Measuring sub-optimal farm animal productivity
Trouw Nutrition, animal nutrition division of Nutreco, has developed a range of animal nutrition solutions and precision-feeding technology, aiming to drive farm animal performance and reduce the need for antibiotics
BBC Technologies unveils tray tipper to automate fruit delivery
BBC Technologies, part of TOMRA Food, and one of the leading providers in turnkey solutions for sorting, packing and optimising small fruit, has introduced new Tray Tipper, which automates delivery of the fruit into its industry-defining KATO260 sorter
ILO report: Solutions to work-related gender gaps are clear
The path to progress in work-related gender gaps is clear, according to a new International Labour Organization (ILO) report published for International Women’s Day on 8 March