Agriculture Principal Secretary Hamadi Boga. His ministry is working on boosting food safety as coronavirus pandemic rages. PHOTO | FILE | NATION MEDIA GROUP In Continue Reading
FAO and AGRA bring partners together to share knowledge in fight against the global pandemic With over 60 percent of the African continent’s population in Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, April 2, 2020—The World Bank is providing $100 million to Ghana to assist the country in tackling the COVID-19 pandemic. This $100 million will Continue Reading
COVID-19 is set to radically exacerbate food insecurity in Africa. Lockdown measures have disrupted internal supply chains halting food production. Huge locust swarms have also Continue Reading
Delays in obtaining pesticides, helicopters, and other vital supplies have set back efforts to combat East Africa’s worst desert locust outbreak in decades. And now Continue Reading
NAIROBI — Africa, a continent that depends heavily on food imports, should strengthen its interregional trade to maintain food security throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, said Maximo Torero, Continue Reading
The AGRA has presented Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) worth GHC20,000 and seed money of GHC10,000 to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture to help agriculture Continue Reading
Message by Dr. Agnes Kalibata, AGRA President As an institution that works to improve the wellbeing of millions of Africa’s smallholder farmers, we are deeply Continue Reading
ABUJA – The President of AGRA, Dr Agnes Kalibata, has called for measures to be put in place to avert food crisis in Africa in the Continue Reading