How Rwandan women farmers fight malnutrition and improve food security
By Annonciata Byukusenge Women in Rwanda are embracing kitchen gardens, known as “Akarima k’Igikoni,” to address malnutrition and enhance food…
Committed partners launch the pilot phase of one of the biggest community landscape restoration projects in Rwanda
Building sustainable agroforestry value-chains Kigali, western Rwanda: Thursday, March 23, 2023 marked the launch of the “Building resilience to climate…
Rwanda Launches SME Fund and a Multi-stakeholder platform to support promotion of circular economy for agri-food sector
As part of efforts to support the promotion of circular economy for food in Rwanda, an SME fund and a…
President Kagame appoints new Minister for Agriculture
President Paul Kagame on March 2 appointed Ildephonse Musafiri as the new Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources, replacing Geraldine…
Food production for the future climate
“We seem to have forgotten why food is being produced” stressed Saa Dittoh – Adjunct Professor of Food Systems at…
AGRA, Barbados Government sign MoU for collaboration on Africa-Americas agri-food system transformation
The MoU facilitates the collaboration of AGRA and the government of Barbados in championing solutions for agri-food systems transformation and…
Nestlé partners with Africa Food Prize to strengthen food security and climate change resilience
Nestlé announced today that it is partnering with the Africa Food Prize to help accelerate the transformation of food systems in…
COP27: Committed to supporting land conservation activities with a particular focus on communities in Climate Vulnerable Conditions
The Sharm El-Sheikh Climate Implementation Summit concluded with more than 100 heads of state committing to support the world’s vulnerable…
Heifer International Reaffirms Commitment to Boosting Self-reliance of Smallholder Farmers
Heifer International’s new President and CEO, Surita Sandosham, on a working visit to Rwanda from the 1st – 5th of…
Why Kenya approved the cultivation of (GM) crops, after a 10-year ban on biotechnology foods in the country
Kenya has approved genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and broken free from a decade-long ban on the technology, a move that…