It is well documented that women small-scale farmers are hard done by in an environment where they farm without security of tenure, which inhibits their ability to raise finance with which to grow ...

With the celebration of Farmers’ Day last week we reflect on the extraordinary contributions of the people who feed our homes, sustain our markets, and anchor our economies ...

Rural women form the backbone of the agricultural labour force across much of the developing world. Globally, more than a third of the female workforce is engaged in agriculture, while in regions like ...

Angola, Burundi, Chad, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of Congo, ...

South Africa opposed a UN agritech resolution, defying economic interestsRejection blocks access to irrigation, climate-smart farming, and rural aidV ...

The idea that rural Africans are self-sufficient subsistence farmers who grow what they eat and eat what they grow was only ever partly true. But it is becoming less relevant with each passing year.

Our book, Gender Equality, Climate Action, and Technological Innovation for Sustainable Development in Africa' was made fully open-access with the support of the ...

More than 1 000 women from countries across Africa will gather in South Africa this month for a five-day event aimed at advancing women’s contributions to continental and global goals (Global Agenda).