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Wangari Maathai was well-known as a political, social, and environmental activist. In 1977 she started a grass-roots movement aimed at countering the deforestation that was threatening the means of subsistence of the agricultural population.
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cocoa entering the EU traceable to the specific plot of land it was grown on, and proven free of deforestation dating back to 31 December 2020
Africa holds about one-fifth of the world’s livestock, yet produces only five per cent of global milk, while spending billions on food imports
In a village kitchen in Southern Africa, a woman crouches over an open fire to cook the evening meal. The smoke that fills the room will, over years, damage her lungs and her children’s lungs. It will also, according…
IWMI Director General Mark Smith offered a similar reframe from a water perspective: “Water is an enabler and an unlock for food systems”
Africa is still waiting for its own project to cross that line as delegates convene in Kigali October 13-15 for Carbon Markets Africa Summit
From roots in local action to results backed by data, GMEI shows that climate resilience is not built overnight, but sustainably over time
The bigger test is whether the finance can follow, and whether a solution proven at a few dairy centres can become a solution for African SMEs
This summer’s heatwaves scorched cities, wildfires raged across continents, and floods swept away homes and livelihoods. According to a new report from the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), these are previews of what’s coming, because global temperature rise is now…
At AFSF 2026, ministers and financiers made the case that the Sahel agriculture and livestock sectors are an investment opportunity
A tonne of raw concentrate and a tonne of refined metal command different values in the markets that matter.
The call emerges at AFSF 2026 as governments, investors, development partners and farmer organisations meet to deliberate implementing CAADP
For Africa Food Systems Forum 2026 Managing Director Amath Pathe Sene, the anniversary should force the forum to look beyond its achievements
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