African agriculture is undergoing a transformation, creating a new era of opportunity for both farmers and investors, according to African and global leaders at the World Economic Forum on Africa.
Fri, 05/04/2012 - 08:13
An appeal has gone out to African nations to use agriculture to combat food insecurity, unemployment and population increase in the continent.
Wed, 05/02/2012 - 14:26
Kenya is set to host the CAADP PP meeting in the capital city of Nairobi 3-4 May, under the theme, “Accelerating CAADP implementation for results and impact,” the organisers said in a statement made available to PANA here.
Wed, 05/02/2012 - 13:20
The NEPAD Agency and FAO partnership is a collaborative undertaking with the objective of supporting regional efforts to attain the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
Mon, 04/30/2012 - 12:15
Delegates will share and examine experiences and lessons emerging from country and regional level implementation of CAADP in advancing increased agriculture performance.
Tue, 04/24/2012 - 15:13
A delegation of the Permanent Representatives Sub-Committee of the AU on NEPAD concluded a two day working visit to the NEPAD Agency in Midrand, South Africa on April 21 which was aimed at enhancing and strengthening the effectiveness of the Agency.
Fri, 04/20/2012 - 10:14
The NEPAD Agency will from April 23 to 27 hold a training workshop as part of implementation of the second phase of the African Science Technology and Innovation Indicators (ASTII) Initiative.
Wed, 04/18/2012 - 09:28
NEPAD Agency’s Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Ibrahim Mayaki (left), presenting the agency’s Most Valuable Partner award to the Japanese Ambassador-Designate, Mr. Yutaka Yoshizawa. The award is for Japan's contributions to the Agency in the past 10 years.
Wed, 04/18/2012 - 09:18
NEXT year's budget allocation to the agriculture sector should reach 10 per cent to enable rapid growth of up to 8 per cent per annum required to transform impoverished rural communities, the Agriculture Council of Tanzania (ACT) has said.
Thu, 04/12/2012 - 17:54
Experts from several organizations and countries at a meeting in the capital of the East African country, Dar-es-Salaam, agreed to support efforts to integrate nutrition security into the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme.