Over six million people are in need of food aid. Read more »
A parenting workshop held in Abuja has highlighted the importance of good nutrition for children, particularly for babies when they are no longer breastfed - this follows a UNCEF ... Read more »
West Africa could also create hundreds of thousands of jobs if governments invested in the maritime industry, instead of selling off fishing rights to foreign operators, says the ... Read more »
The nation - historically a player on the international cotton market - says the GM cotton produces a poor quality crop that fetches low prices. Read more »
When our action heroes complete their missions, every African consumer will enjoy better access to affordable, nutritious food - grown and supplied by African farmers and African ... Read more »
The country has reportedly said it is not in a position to sell maize due to the limited stocks. Read more »
Coffee should no longer be considered a carcinogen but there's limited evidence that drinking very hot beverages can cause oesophageal cancer, experts say. Read more »
Small, fast-growing wild fish could be crucial allies in the race to end hunger in some of the world's most chronically poor and underfed regions, says the Food and Agriculture ... Read more »
The dry season, which traditionally lasts from mid-February to June, is increasingly extending into July and August, delaying the start of much-needed rainfall for planting. Read more »
During his visit Beckham heard and saw how the worst drought in decades is threatening to wreak havoc on the lives of children and families already made vulnerable by HIV. Read more »
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