Hunger is soaring and spreading across West Africa, with some 48 million people, a 10-year-high, facing food insecurity in the conflict-riddled region, the United 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 »
Residents in the capital city of Niamey had mostly positive things to say about the first visit by a U.S. Secretary of State. Secretary Antony Blinken used the trip to announce ... Read more »
Although investing in school health and nutrition has a positive effect on children's academic outcomes, one-third of schools worldwide still do not have access to drinking water ... Read more »
Women in Kenya's Laikipia North sub county are taking action against an invasive cactus that has been killing their livestock and making their land difficult to cultivate. ... Read more »
For the past two years, the people of Uganda's Karamoja region have not been able to grow enough food because violence that had ended with a government-led disarmament more than 15 ... Read more »
Almost 12 million people - a quarter of Sudan's population - are currently estimated to be facing acute hunger. According to aid agencies, that number could reach up to 18 million ... Read more »
The country's efforts to increase dietary diversification and improve livelihoods have resulted in lower percentages of wasted, stunted, and underweight children. One of the most ... Read more »
The second in the series of sustainable alternatives to chemical fertilisers amid a global shortage looks at urine or what some experts call liquid gold. allAfrica's Melody ... Read more »
In April 2018, Leadership reported that the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) decried the spread of Severe Acute Malnutrition in the northeast zone of Nigeria. At the time it ... Read more »
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