COMMON WISDOM #6: Women provide the bulk of labor input in African agriculture, regularly quoted to be 60 to 80%. Two messages emerge. First, the findings question prevailing assertions that ...

With its abundant natural resources and rapidly growing population, Africa is a continent full of potential, however, it faces a major barrier to prosperity, the inefficiency of its agricultural ...

Although the conventional wisdom remains largely true, some movement is occurring on Africa’s agricultural input front. Conventional wisdom holds that Sub-Saharan African farmers use few modern inputs ...

In 2003, the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) was launched with the ambitious goal of transforming agriculture into a catalyst for economic growth, poverty ...

As South Africa takes the helm of the G20 in 2025, it faces an unprecedented opportunity to champion agricultural reforms that resonate across continents. As the global spotlight turns towards ...

African nations are eager to adopt regenerative ... with Al-Muthmir playing a central role by providing agricultural extension services nationwide. No-till farming, as practiced by Al Moutmir ...

Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation Alaa Farouk held discussions with his counterparts from Madagascar, South Sudan, and the Central African Republic, along with the Director of Agricultural ...

To help navigate the complexities of balancing agricultural development to feed the growing population while protecting forests and biodiversity, the Africa Sustainable Commodities Initiative brings ...