It is an open secret: people are starving in Africa. For far too long has Africa served as the poster-child when it came to hungry humanitarian aid settings – and when one looks at the stats, it is within reason. According to estimates from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in 2021, there were no
Entrepreneurship is not just about building a successful business; it’s also about using one’s skills, resources, and network to create a positive impact on society. Norman Mugisha, the founder and CEO of Afri-Farmers Market, is a perfect example of an entrepreneur who is making a difference in the world. The Challenges “I recognized the direct need for rural farmers to
CGIAR INITIATIVES West and Central African Food Systems Transformation Primary Impact Area Nutrition, health & food security Related Impact Areas
The world is facing a growing challenge in feeding a growing population while also addressing the impact of climate change and ensuring access to healthy sustainable diets. In Africa, this challenge is particularly acute as the continent faces a range of complex and interconnected food security challenges, from smallholder farmer productivity to the lack of private sector investment in the
CGIAR INITIATIVES Fragility to Resilience in Central and West Asia and North Africa Primary Impact Area Nutrition, health & food security Related Impact Areas
CGIAR INITIATIVES Asian Mega-Deltas Primary Impact Area Climate adaptation & mitigation Related Impact Areas
CGIAR INITIATIVES Diversification in East and Southern Africa Primary Impact Area Climate adaptation & mitigation Related Impact Areas
CGIAR INITIATIVES Digital Innovation Climate Resilience AgriLAC Resiliente Livestock and Climate Primary Impact Area Climate adaptation & mitigation Related Impact Are