In a move to combat the escalating food crisis exacerbated by the relentless impacts of climate change, seventeen nations in West Africa and the Sahel signed the " Read more »
Six West African nations lose U.S. $2.3 billion a year as a result of illegal fishing, says a new report from Amnesty International. The human rights group names Gambia, ... Read more »
According to SciDev.net, an artificial intelligence (AI) tool is using satellite remote sensing and machine learning to predict agricultural yields of key crops acro Read more »
Hunger is set to worsen in 18 hotspots worldwide including Sudan, where fighting is putting people at risk of starvation, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World ... Read more »
Over one-third of the world's working women are employed in agrifood systems, which include the production of food and non-food agricultural products, as well as related activities ... Read more »
Researchers from the Belgian university of Louvain found that 45% of the forest destruction in Côte d'Ivoire between 2000 and 2019 was the result of unregulated cocoa ... Read more »
Sesame seeds are more than just garnish on a bun. They are a good source of healthy fats, protein, B vitamins, minerals, fibre, antioxidants, and other beneficial plant compounds. ... Read more »
Using naturally occurring microbes, a Kenyan entrepreneur has developed a molasses-based supplement that pre-ferments animal feeds to unlock all the necessary nutrients that would ... Read more »
Data from the National Drought Management Authority indicate that at least 4.35 million people in 23 counties are facing starvation with another 846,000 in nine additional counties ... Read more »
How do we make sure people don't go hungry while also building community, urban biodiversity and using what some consider waste? One way to do it is to make sure that urban ... Read more »
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