In Siaya County, the county government is aggressively repositioning agriculture as a commercial powerhouse capable of driving inclusive economic growth. This vision came into sharp focus recently during the National Agricultural Value Chain Development Project (NAVCDP) Day, where Governor…
A farmer supplying produce to an export company may never see Europe’s carbon border taxes, but their farming practices are increasingly becoming part of the global climate economy. During the 16th Egypt CSR Forum held earlier this week, the…
The Pre-Assembly made it clear that Indigenous peoples are not waiting for an answer in silence, they are showing up, organized, articulate
Agricultural workers and agrifood systems are on the frontlines of climate change, as extreme heat events increasingly threaten the livelihoods, health, and labor productivity of over a billion people worldwide. But beyond being a seasonal hazard, extreme heat is…
Technological advancements and innovations have significantly transformed the floriculture industry in Kenya. Farmers are adopting smart floriculture practices with traceability solutions to automate operations from the greenhouse to the vase. Krystal Scanning and Mobility Group Limited is a tech…
Kenya’s floriculture industry is confronting one of its most significant external shocks in recent years, as the escalating conflict in the Middle East disrupts critical air cargo corridors, inflates freight costs, and destabilises export markets. What began as a…
Seed companies play a crucial role in the sustainable growth of Kenya’s horticulture industry. Beyond providing seeds for vegetables, flowers, and herbs, they must be innovative, farmer-centered, and responsive to the realities of changing climates, evolving pests, and shifting…
Yasmine Fouad, Executive Secretary of the UNCCD, emphasized that COP17 has to mobilize finance at scale, shift investments to preparedness
In mid-February 2026, Tanzania took significant steps towards implementing its ambitious 2050 Master Plan for the transformation of agriculture, livestock, and fisheries. Held on February 12 in Singida Region, the key consultative meeting highlighted the government’s commitment to slashing…
With careful research and sustained monitoring, particularly of soil pH dynamics, ERW could indeed reshape Africa’s carbon future.
