Trading Conflict for Coffee in DR Congo's North Kivu

Updated: Thu 9 May, 05:35 am

While coffee production has plummeted in the last three decades, one entrepreneur is hoping to revive the industry and lure young men from joining militias. read more »

Is Agro-Processing Key to Jobs Growth?

Updated: Wed 9 Jan, 05:47 am

Processing agricultural goods into market-ready products will boost jobs, capture local value, and reduce post-harvest losses that affect farmers and traders, a World Bank official says. read more »

Mixed Picture for Lesotho's Food Security

Updated: Tue 26 Mar, 07:02 am

After battling successive seasons of flooding, drought and crop parasites, smallscale farmers are seeing some improvement in crop yields. read more »