Africa is producing a growing number of young entrepreneurs who are adopting new ideas to bring more affordable, quality food from farm to fork
AfDB's AgriPitch competition is helping transform Africa's food systems
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IFC and FMO grant US$50mn to boost SMSE in Kenya
IFC and FMO have announced a loan worth US$50mn for small and medium-sized enterprises in Kenya
FAO to make agri-business an attractive career choice for youth in Africa
Micheal Ige, youth employment specialist, at FAO Regional Office for Africa, speaks about the importance of encouraging young people to join Africas agri-food systems, on the occasion of International Youth Day
Rural radio educates smallholder farmers in Tanzania
Odilia Jiovin, a farmer from the Kilosa district, usually known for the production of sunflower, coconut, sugarcane, and sisal (in the Morogoro region), relies on MVIWATA FM’s agricultural radio programmes to improve her knowledge
FAO provides financial aid to households in Somalia
The desert locust invasion in Somalia has affected the country’s food security, with successive generations of swarms destroying vital crops and pastures
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