November 2016 Edition

AGRA in the news

Africa's farmers need political support more than 'seeds, weather and soil'
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International Institute of Tropical Agriculture wins 2018 Africa Food Prize award worth $100,000
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Planting for Food and Jobs Programme receives international recognition
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A Personal Remembrance of and a Tribute to Kofi Annan on the Occasion of the 2018 African Green Revolution Forum
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New Model to help banks in Ghana lend to farmers

New Model to help banks in Ghana lend to farmers

Farmers in Ghana now have access to over US$150 million in credit through an initiative led by the Bank of Ghana.

The risk-sharing, incentive-based scheme, is designed reduce the risks associated with agricultural lending and give Ghana’s banks the confidence to lend to smallholder farmers and agribusinesses.

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, …

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MKOPA: Powering lifestyles and livelihoods in rural Africa
MKOPA: Powering lifestyles and livelihoods in rural Africa
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The two ag entrepreneurs doing big things in Malawi
The two ag entrepreneurs doing big things in Malawi
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Record breaking yield in Tanzania
Record breaking yield in Tanzania
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Pictures of Success
Pictures of Success
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Video: Hear what farmers think about using digital technology on their farms
Video: Hear what farmers think about using digital technology on their farms
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ICT4Ag: What’s working and what’s not?
ICT4Ag: What’s working and what’s not?
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Training and knowledge gives farmer the means to send children to school
Training and knowledge gives farmer the means to send children to school
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The Students studying to rebuild their seed sectors
The Students studying to rebuild their seed sectors
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More awareness doesn’t equal adoption
More awareness doesn’t equal adoption
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Empowering farmers to increase adoption
Photo Gallery: Empowering farmers to increase adoption
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More than a regular, great job: Working at AGRA is a commitment to Africa’s farmers
More than a regular, great job: Working at AGRA is a commitment to Africa’s farmers
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