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- Staff Report
- December 7, 2024
Sweet Transformation: Kenya Sugar Board’s New Guide Aims to Revolutionize Sugarcane Farming
It’s a warm afternoon in western Kenya, and fields of sugarcane stretch as far as the eye can see. Beneath this lush green canopy, farmers grapple with challenges threatening their livelihoods: declining yields, rising costs, and environmental degradation. But change is brewing. Last week, the Kenya Sugar Board (KSB) unveiled a transformative tool to reshape the sugarcane industry—the Kenya Sugar Industry Grower’s Guide. Crafted in collaboration with GIZ…
- Staff Report
- 05 Dec 2023
Empowering Zimbabwean Agriculture: Ama Registers 2 Million Farmers Amid El Niño Challenges
In a proactive move to bolster the agricultural sector against the looming El Niño-induced drought, the Agricultural Marketing Authority (Ama)…
- Staff Report
- 01 Dec 2023
Empowering Zimbabwean Agriculture: BVTA’s Training Revolutionizes Smallholder Farming Strategies
In a significant stride towards empowering smallholder farmers, the Bulawayo Vendors and Traders Association (BVTA) recently conducted a transformative workshop…
- Staff Report
- 29 Nov 2023
Rwanda’s Wetland Wealth: Bugesera District’s Plea for Investment to Unlock 90% Potential
Nestled in the heart of Bugesera District lies a hidden treasure trove—nine lakes, three rivers, and an abundance of marshlands.…
- Staff Report
- 28 Nov 2023
Cultivating Tomorrow: MINAGRI and FAO Introduce Innovative Policy Learning Programme for Sustainable Food Systems in Rwanda
In a pioneering effort to propel sustainable agriculture and food systems, the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources (MINAGRI) and…
- Staff Report
- 27 Nov 2023
Takunda Program: Cultivating Climate-Smart Agriculture Resilience for Sustainable Futures
In a bold initiative to fortify the agricultural sector against the impacts of climate change, stakeholders have unveiled the Takunda…
- Staff Report
- 17 Nov 2023
FAO’s Fruit Tree Planting Project Takes Root in Kigali Schools
In a significant stride toward fostering sustainable agriculture and addressing food security challenges in Rwanda, the Food and Agriculture Organization…
- Staff Report
- 17 Nov 2023
Rwanda’s Potato Landscape: RAB Trials New Varieties for Enhanced Yields
In a groundbreaking move to propel Rwanda's agricultural sector to new heights, the Rwanda Agriculture Board (RAB) is spearheading trials…
- Staff Report
- 16 Nov 2023
WOAH and Global Partners Unite in a Bold Fight Against Drug Resistance
The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) has forged a powerful alliance with global food security partners. This collaborative effort…
- Staff Report
- 15 Nov 2023
Rwanda’s Bold Agenda at COP28: Pioneering Electric Vehicles, Carbon Markets, and a Green Revolution
As the 28th UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) approaches in Dubai, Rwanda is poised to make headlines with its visionary…
- Staff Report
- 14 Nov 2023
Rwanda’s Resilience: Government Launches Strategic Campaign Against Fall Armyworms Threatening Agriculture Season A
In a resolute effort to safeguard the agricultural backbone of Rwanda, the Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Board (RAB), in…
- Staff Report
- 13 Nov 2023
Rwanda – Nyabarongo Multipurpose Dam Set to Transform Agriculture and Energy Landscape
Rwanda is on the brink of a transformative project that not only addresses crucial issues of water supply and electricity…
- Staff Report
- 12 Nov 2023
Zimbabwe: Urgent Call for Tobacco Companies to Invest in Karoi’s Future
In the heart of Zimbabwe's Mashonaland West province lies the thriving farming town of Karoi, where the golden leaf, tobacco,…