Extreme poverty, hunger and starvation is concentrated on marginalised rural areas in Gambia. Most rural people earn their income as small holder farmers.Smallholder women farmers in Gambia have...
What do you do with a degree in Agriculture after five years of study? Here is a viable business option for the smart: go into the business of terrorism, it pays better. At least that’s...
To address both the need for more finance for agriculture and the climate crisis, the World Bank and the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), among others, are promoting selling of carbon offset...
Upon my arrival in the region, I feel a real sense or relief as I am greeted with the news of hope for the survivors and affected people by the mudslides and floods in Bulambuli , Kween and Kapchorwa...
Dama Katana Ngonbo is a determined woman. Determined to continue her life as a farmer and grow enough food to feed her family and send her children to school. In an area where the lack of rain...
Yesterday mountains were moved. Mountains of food – 150 tonnes of maize, beans and vegetable oil was delivered to the AA warehouse in Mwinge, courtesy of the WFP and was immediately being despatched...
Over the last century, innovation in global air transport has opened the door for endless possibilities worldwide. Because of these innovations we get to explore new parts of the world, visit our...
This morning I joined a demonstration in Paris where farmers organizations and NGOs were defending food sovereignty and governments concrete actions to prevent a new food crisis. ...
The G20 Agriculture Ministers meeting is happening this week in Paris, and our international team of policy experts are there to remind world leaders of their responsibilities.
