Various factors are leading to a deteriorating food security situation, including erratic rainfall and limited access to agricultural inputs, resulting in an increased dependence ... Read more »
With food stocks rapidly diminishing and refugee numbers on the increase, a series of food airdrops by the United Nations is expected to benefit thousands. Read more »
The fund aims to foster collaboration between African researchers as well as exchange programmes with partners in the UK. Read more »
After a ten month absence, the World Food Programme is planning to resume food distribution in South Darfur. Read more »
The United Nations' top humanitarian official, Valerie Amos, called for increased support for the nearly half a million Congolese who have been displaced by fighting between ... Read more »
After the United States, Britain and Europe suspended aid over Rwanda’s alleged support of Congolese rebels, the government has stepped up relations with China, which has ... Read more »
Growth and investment is showing a steady increase as new opportunities develop, despite a decline in aid flows and the export of goods and services, amongst others. Read more »
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Louise Mushikiwabo, has spoken with the UN group of experts who wrote a report alleging that Rwanda supported Congolese rebels. The release of the ... Read more »
A new UN report reveals that global funding for humanitarian aid is at its lowest in ten years and raises questions about whether the international community has the ability to ... Read more »
Over 100 African crop breeding experts have convened in Nairobi to discuss how to meet smallholder farmers' need for high performing and high impact seed varieties. Read more »
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