Rural transformation

REPORT OVERVIEWThe extreme pessimism surrounding Africa a decade ago was unwarranted. So is the current wave of blinkered optimism. Real gains have been made and Africa has an unprecedented...

Forum for driving the food and agriculture agenda in the continent

Africa’s Food Systems Forum- AGRF, is the world’s premier forum for African agriculture and food systems, bringing together stakeholders to take practical actions and share lessons that will...

Presented at the third meeting of the SIANI Expert Group on Chinese land investments in Africa’s response to large-scale land acquisitionsDate: Wednesday 9, May 2012 Time 10:00 – 14:30Venue:...

Presented at the Seminar on Responsible Agricultural Investments in Developing Countries: How to Make Principles and Guidelines Effective? Organized by Swedish FAO Committee & SIANI.

A new initiative for restoring degraded land – the African Forest Landscape Restoration Initiative (AFR100) - was launched during COP21 in Paris. The goal of AFR100 is that 100 million hectares of land will be restored or in the process of being restored by 2030.

AGRF Conference: Feed the Cities, Grow the Continent: Leveraging Urban Food Markets to Achieve Sustainable Food Systems in Africa

This continental event builds on the PELUM Association’s 28 years of experience promoting the production and consumption of Indigenous food in the different countries of Eastern and Southern...

This study was presented during the conference “Production and Carbon Dynamics in Sustainable Agricultural and Forest Systems in Africa ” held in September, 2010.

Uganda has the fastest growing pig production in sub-Saharan Africa.