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Plymouth varsity, NWRI partner to advance climate-smart agriculture

The University of Plymouth in the UK and the National Water Resources Institute (NWRI) in Kaduna have announced a new partnership to advance research...

OFAB Annual Meeting in Lilongwe addresses agricultural biotechnology communication gaps

Malawi’s capital, Lilongwe, is this week hosting the 2024 Annual Review and Planning Meeting (ARPM) of the Open Forum on Agricultural Biotechnology (OFAB). The...

Civil society alliance urges South African govt to ban Terbufos, HHPS

A group of organisations, academics, and unions on Thursday, December 5, 2024, sent a letter of demand to the South African Minister of Agriculture, Mr. John...

Govt, AU-IBAR unveil programme to reshape Nigeria’s pastoral landscape

In a ground-breaking move that promises to reshape the pastoral livestock marketing landscape, the African Pastoral Market Development Platform (APMDP), an initiative hosted by...

Digital soil maps: Unlocking agronomy solutions for West African farmers

West Africa and the Sahel, a region where millions of smallholder farmers struggle with low yields and soil degradation, faces a looming threat of...

Newly launched Harmonised Cotton Extension Manual to transform farmer support in Zambia

Solidaridad, in partnership with the Cotton Development Trust, and the Cotton Board of Zambia, has launched the Harmonised Cotton Extension Manual, an innovative tool...

International Day of No Pesticide Use: A call for caution, accountability, action

Today, Tuesday, December 3, 2024, as we observe the International Day of No Pesticides Use, it is crucial to highlight the urgent need for...

Solidaridad, others synergise on oil palm traceability in Nigeria

Two organisations, Solidaridad and the Sustainable Trade Organisation (IDH), say they are committed to identifying actionable solutions to the traceability gaps in Nigeria’s palm oil...

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New report reveals Pacific leadership on climate ahead of NDC 3.0 deadline

A new publication by the UN Climate Change Regional Collaboration Centre for Asia and the Pacific reveals that Pacific Island countries are making...
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Spain, Brazil push global action to tax the super-rich, curb inequality

Spain and Brazil on July 1, 2025, launched a joint initiative to promote higher tax contributions from the super-rich...

Groups flay abductions, killings of human rights defenders in Kenya

Human rights groups across Africa are horrified by the continued crackdown on peaceful protests and the abduction and detention...

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New report reveals Pacific leadership on climate ahead of NDC 3.0 deadline

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