The 2011-2012 agriculture season has been characterized by an erratic and a short rainfall in most Sahelian countries. Millions of people in pastoral and agro pastoral region especially in Niger are threatened by food crisis.
Sun, 11/27/2011 - 11:47
Botswana’s Minister of Local Government, Mr. Peter Lehlogonolo Siele, highlighted Botswana’s interest and commitment towards the HGSF. He advised that the Programme could be strengthened by linking local farmers to the school feeding market.
Mon, 11/21/2011 - 10:32
High level officials, experts, farmers and development partners from around the world gathered in Nairobi this month to breathe new life into the neglected sector of agriculture extension and advisory services.
Thu, 11/10/2011 - 16:42
“Inherent in the value and rationale for CAADP is the resolve and determination to transform the way-we-do business in order to improve food security” says Dr. Mayaki, CEO of the NEPAD Agency.
Tue, 11/01/2011 - 16:56
Africa has the potential to feed itself, but after more than 50 years of independence, the continent still suffers from widespread malnutrition while spending millions of US dollars annually to import food from the global market.
Fri, 10/28/2011 - 18:38
South Africa, the NEPAD Agency in partnership with policy makers from across the continent highlighted the Africa Food and Nutrition Security Day as a key platform for continental efforts against hungerand malnutrition.
