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    Source: © Ollivier Girad/CIFOR-ICRAF Fifty-eight ‘forgotten’ food crops in sub-Saharan Africa have been identified as able to provide healthy diets in a changing climate
    Africa’s ‘forgotten’ foods research wins prestigious US Cozzarelli Prize
    A logo of the World Food Program is seen at their headquarters after the WFP won the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize, in Rome, Italy 9 October 2020. Reuters/Remo Casilli/File Photo
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    To what extent does climate change affect food insecurity? What we found in Lesotho

      16 Mar 2021

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    A new way of processing cowpeas brings affordable nutrition to children

      15 Mar 2021

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    How Cabo Verde indigenous beans could boost food security

      11 Mar 2021

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    GFSI ranks SA first in food security in sub-Saharan Africa

    5 Mar 2021

    FAO, AFD project to boost sustainable wildlife management, food security in southern Africa
    FAO, AFD project to boost sustainable wildlife management, food security in southern Africa

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    Why healthy food and its local production should be part of the Covid-19 response
    Why healthy food and its local production should be part of the Covid-19 response

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    #BizTrends2021: Recovery starts now - looking back at 2020 and ahead to a more resilient region

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    Public-private partnership grows Kenya's agriculture fortunes in a tough year
    Public-private partnership grows Kenya's agriculture fortunes in a tough year

      28 Dec 2020

    FAO seeks funds as Desert Locust swarms threaten food security in Africa, Yemen
    FAO seeks funds as Desert Locust swarms threaten food security in Africa, Yemen

    23 Dec 2020

    Almost 90% of the world's animal species will lose some habitat to agriculture by 2050
    Almost 90% of the world's animal species will lose some habitat to agriculture by 2050

      22 Dec 2020

    Collaboration needed to deliver food, nutrition security roadmap
    Collaboration needed to deliver food, nutrition security roadmap

    30 Nov 2020

    Children are going hungry, and their futures are on the line. Evidence from Ghana
    Children are going hungry, and their futures are on the line. Evidence from Ghana

    16 Nov 2020

    We found a way to turn urine into solid fertiliser - it could make farming more sustainable
    We found a way to turn urine into solid fertiliser - it could make farming more sustainable

      10 Nov 2020

    Global food system emissions alone threaten warming beyond 1.5°C - but we can act now to stop it
    Global food system emissions alone threaten warming beyond 1.5°C - but we can act now to stop it

      9 Nov 2020

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    Bizcommunity and NSP Consultants congratulate BizListing winners!

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    Explainer: What's behind the locust swarms damaging crops in southern Africa

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    FAO launches Green Cities Initiative to help transform agri-food systems
    FAO launches Green Cities Initiative to help transform agri-food systems

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    Building back better on food and agriculture

      10 Sep 2020

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    Africa has a growing food security problem: why it can't be fixed without proper data

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      19 Aug 2020

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    6 Aug 2020

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    Namibia harvests first commercial blueberries thanks to smart irrigation

    5 Aug 2020

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    FAO launches platform to help global community reduce food loss, waste

    30 Jul 2020

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    Food security: How will we feed 9 billion mouths by 2037?

      27 Jul 2020

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    Fraym launches localised tool mapping populations vulnerable to food insecurity

    23 Jul 2020

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    A new way of processing cowpeas brings affordable nutrition to children

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    How Cabo Verde indigenous beans could boost food security

     11 Mar 2021

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    GFSI ranks SA first in food security in sub-Saharan Africa

    5 Mar 2021

    FAO, AFD project to boost sustainable wildlife management, food security in southern Africa
    FAO, AFD project to boost sustainable wildlife management, food security in southern Africa

    9 Feb 2021

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    Why healthy food and its local production should be part of the Covid-19 response

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    #BizTrends2021: Recovery starts now - looking back at 2020 and ahead to a more resilient region

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    Public-private partnership grows Kenya's agriculture fortunes in a tough year

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    FAO seeks funds as Desert Locust swarms threaten food security in Africa, Yemen

    23 Dec 2020

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    Almost 90% of the world's animal species will lose some habitat to agriculture by 2050

     22 Dec 2020

    Collaboration needed to deliver food, nutrition security roadmap
    Collaboration needed to deliver food, nutrition security roadmap

    30 Nov 2020

    Children are going hungry, and their futures are on the line. Evidence from Ghana
    Children are going hungry, and their futures are on the line. Evidence from Ghana

    16 Nov 2020

    We found a way to turn urine into solid fertiliser - it could make farming more sustainable
    We found a way to turn urine into solid fertiliser - it could make farming more sustainable

     10 Nov 2020

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    Global food system emissions alone threaten warming beyond 1.5°C - but we can act now to stop it

     9 Nov 2020

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    Bizcommunity and NSP Consultants congratulate BizListing winners!

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    Explainer: What's behind the locust swarms damaging crops in southern Africa

     8 Oct 2020

    Professor Njuguna Ndung’u
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     28 Sep 2020

    FAO launches Green Cities Initiative to help transform agri-food systems
    FAO launches Green Cities Initiative to help transform agri-food systems

    23 Sep 2020

    Building back better on food and agriculture
    Building back better on food and agriculture

     10 Sep 2020

    Africa has a growing food security problem: why it can't be fixed without proper data
    Africa has a growing food security problem: why it can't be fixed without proper data

    28 Aug 2020

    Image source:
    Using agriculture to help boost job creation, investment in Mozambique

    25 Aug 2020

    A palm oil plantation in Malaysia. (Shutterstock)
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    24 Aug 2020

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    Food prices in Nigeria have shot through the roof. But is the pandemic to blame?

     19 Aug 2020

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    Global food prices continue to rise in July

    6 Aug 2020

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    Namibia harvests first commercial blueberries thanks to smart irrigation

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    FAO launches platform to help global community reduce food loss, waste

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    Food security: How will we feed 9 billion mouths by 2037?

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    4 Jun 2020

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    Africa urged to expand food reserves, keep food supply flowing

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    Build inclusive food systems to fight Covid-19

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    Nestlé-IDH partnership to boost sourcing practices in Central, West Africa

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    22 Apr 2020

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