KIGALI, 8 September 2018 – Awards for the Pitch AgriHack 2018 were given today in front of African leaders: H.E. Paul Kagame, President, Republic of Rwanda; H.E. William Samoei Arap Ruto, Deputy President of Kenya; H.E. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, President, Republic of Ghana; H.E. Emmanuel Issoze-Ngondet, Prime Minister, Republic of Gabon.
KIGALI, 6 September 2018 – A new report highlights the role agricultural trade plays in Africa and draws out important policy measures that African governments will need to take to benefit fully from intra-African trade as well as global trade in agricultural products.
NAIROBI, 29 August 2018 – A new project launched today in Nairobi will boost business and employment opportunities for thousands of young people in the agricultural sector in Kalifi and Nakuru counties, Kenya.
Wageningen, Pays-Bas, 26 juillet 2018 : VALUE4HER est un nouveau projet du CTA qui entend autonomiser les femmes entrepreneuses du secteur agricole, ou « agripreneuses », en leur fournissant les compétences, les connaissances et l’accès aux marchés, aux financements et aux services dont elles ont besoin pour développer leur entreprise. Le projet appelle les agroentreprises, dirigées par des femmes, à rejoindre le premier réseau de renseignements sur l’agribusiness d’Afrique qui leur est spécialement dédié.
CTA leads debate at the European Development Days in Brussels
Drones can save lives, provide hi-tech rural jobs, and ensure developing countries take a major step forward towards self-sufficiency in food production – but only if governments come up with enabling national regulations governing their use. That is the joint message from agriculture specialists CTA and agricultural drone pioneers Parrot-Airinov.
