FAO and ECA. 2018. Regional Overview of Food Security and Nutrition. Addressing the threat from climate variability and extremes for food security and nutrition. Accra. 116 pp.20 February 2019. ISAAA Hunger in A

FAO and ECA. 2018. Regional Overview of Food Security and Nutrition. Addressing the threat from climate variability and extremes for food security and nutrition. Accra. 116 pp.20 February 2019. ISAAA Hunger in A

15 February. Monsanto’s Roundup raises cancer risk 41%, EPA-linked scientists find. Monsanto’s Roundup raises the risk of certain cancers in heavily-exposed individuals by an eye-popping 41 percent, accor

15 February. Glyphosate Isn’t Giving You Cancer  vs Monsanto’s Roundup raises cancer Monsanto’s Roundup raises cancer risk 41%, EPA-linked scientists Monsanto’s Roundup raises the risk of certain cancers in

15 February 2019. Devex. Agriculture task force takes aim at EU investment plan for Africa An expert group convened by the European Union to offer advice on how to create jobs in African agriculture will point t

15 February 2019. Devex. Agriculture task force takes aim at EU investment plan for Africa An expert group convened by the European Union to offer advice on how to create jobs in African agriculture will point t

18 February 2019. Brussels. Recent trends and Outlook in African Agricultural TradeTrade is an important avenue through which countries transform their economies and raise standards of living. For African

18 February 2019. Brussels. Recent trends and Outlook in African Agricultural TradeTrade is an important avenue through which countries transform their economies and raise standards of living. For African

14 February 2019. Washington. IFPRI. Transforming Food Systems to Deliver Healthy, Sustainable Diets : The View from the World’s Science AcademiesThe InterAcademy Partnership (IAP), a global network of science ac

14 February 2019. Washington. IFPRI. Transforming Food Systems to Deliver Healthy, Sustainable Diets : The View from the World’s Science AcademiesThe InterAcademy Partnership (IAP), a global network of science ac

14-15 February 2019. IFAD’s forty-second session focused on the theme rural innovation and entrepreneurship. IFAD, with its specialized mandate of enabling rural transformation, has a pivotal role to play in c

14-15 February 2019. IFAD’s forty-second session focused on the theme rural innovation and entrepreneurship. IFAD, with its specialized mandate of enabling rural transformation, has a pivotal role to play in c

IFAD and AGRA, both with operations on the ground in rural communities, will work closely with the fund manager to identify investment opportunities with promising SMEs. Image Credit: Twitter(@IFAD)15 February

IFAD and AGRA, both with operations on the ground in rural communities, will work closely with the fund manager to identify investment opportunities with promising SMEs. Image Credit: Twitter(@IFAD)15 February

11 February 2019. Addis Abeba. AU and AfDB launched African Leaders for Nutrition Accountability Scorecard The African Union Commission, the African Development Bank and global partners launched the Continental Nu

12-13 February 2019. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. First FAO/WHO/AU International Food Safety ConferenceIn this pivotal moment, this conference, co-organised by FAO, WHO, WTO and AU, brought together Ministers and re

4-8 February 2019. Worcester, South Africa. Workshop on Bioinformatics and Wheat Genomics IIThe UK Science and Innovation Network (South Africa) hosted a workshop and built on the previous workshop

11-13 February 2019. New Delhi, Delhi, India. World Sustainable Development Summit. This summit aimed to accelerate the implementation of the 2030 Agenda.The World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS) is the

7 February 2019. High-Level Conference on Forests at the heart of Sustainable DevelopmentThe event shed light on the diverse social, economic and environmental benefits linked to the sustainable management of

14 February 2019. WEBINAR/ SEMINAR. How can Africa achieve an agricultural transformation through smart irrigation strategies? Discussion of lessons from Ethiopia’s policy and program interventions.The Malabo Mont