The start-up enterprise Severe Weather Consult in Rwanda succeeded in receiving support to develop a business model and is now involved in a public private partnership that allows them to make use of weather data for an alert advisory service to farm…
Sub-Saharan Africa is experiencing a youth population bulge. To absorb the employment requirements and transform rural areas and the agriculture sector, there is a need to provide young people with agribusiness and digital opportunities.
CLI-MARK PSC Meeting is organised by CTA to take stock of progress and lessons from project implementation and to review action plans and set directions for more impactful synergies.
Ongoing changes in climate, global food production and supply systems affect consumers, industry and the planet itself. These changes can have an impact on food safety systems and pose sustainability and development challenges. This is a pivotal moment demanding urgent reflection on actions needed to bolster food safety. At the Addis Ababa conference, priorities w…
CTA’s VALUE4HER project has embarked on a process of developing the first agribusiness intelligence network targeting women agripreneurs in Africa. The aim is to create a network of women in agribusiness, enhance information flow within these networks and with their markets, supply chains and other servi…
From 5 to 7 October 2016, His Excellency, Mr. Hailemariam Desalegn, the Prime Minister of Ethiopia will host the first International Agro-Industry Investment Forum in Addis Ababa. The event is co-organised by the Gov…
The EU-Africa High Level Policy Dialogue Platform (HLPD) on Science, Technology and Innovation (STI), in collaboration with a group of EU-Africa STI support projects, intends to take advantage of the 2016 HLPD meeting and organise a stakeholder forum discus…