Despite progress, the largest percentage of the world’s population suffering from malnutrition remains in sub-Saharan Africa; that is, 239 million people or 30% of the population.
This paper presents some thoughts on the status of fresh water in Africa, water for consumption and irrigation, and to meet the need for increased resources in cereals in a context of growth and densification of populations.
The Lower Tana River Forest (LTRF) Complex faces a major threat from human encroachment.
The aim is to test the scale up of AgroTech (an ICT platform) in the delivery of agricultural extension and agribusiness advisory services to smallholders through private sector value chain players.
High levels of poverty and a predominantly rural population raise questions of vulnerability to manipulation during large scale land acquisitions in Kenya.
People in southern Africa are facing escalating levels of risk, uncertainty and consequently vulnerability as a result of