The Tadu Dairy Cooperative business model supports traditional women dairy farmers in Cameroon, and provides not only milk but processed dairy products. Increased milk production has not only helped to reduce imports of dairy products but has led to…
El Niño effects are still being felt, with dramatic consequences for agriculture. La Niña, now looming large, threatens to wreak further havoc on farming in Africa.
Whilst the impacts of El Niño on climate and global agriculture have been well covered, its effects on health and nutrition have been less prevalent. Droughts caused by the latest event have led to acute malnutrition in countries of Southern Africa,…
Semi-nomadic pastoralists from Namibia’s arid west are earning valuable income from harvesting myrrh resin, which they process and sell to international perfume companies.
Livestock production is of major socio-economic importance in ACP countries, contributing significantly to peoples’ livelihoods while playing a key role in food security and rural development, often with a critical socio-cultural dimension.
A joint ACP Secretariat and CTA High-Level panel under the theme of "Drivers of Agricultural Transformation in ACP Countries", is set to take place in the context of the 8th Summit of the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Heads of State and Government in Port-Moresby.…