The Federal Government of Nigeria, in collaboration with Agence Française De Development (AFD) and SEMMARIS (the Technical Partner), has embarked…
Browsing: food security
Our elders have a saying, to wit, that once hunger is removed from poverty, what is left is manageable. Another…
Hunger is violence. Many freaks, upheavals and misfortunes of history were by the fashioning of hunger. Hunger is a maximum…
At least, African leaders gradually recognise the need to work collectively to ensure food security. Food supply has seriously been…
Welcomes Provision Of $538.05 Million To Nigeria By Adb, Other Partners For Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones President Muhammadu Buhari on…
By Merit Ugolo The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) and the Islamic Organization for Food Security…
By geographical definition, Ethiopia is located in East Africa. It is landlocked in the Horn of Africa and shares borders…
President Muhammadu Buhari has given plaudits to the Africa Development Bank (AfDB) for planning ahead of whatever negative consequences may…
The Abuja Station of International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is currently seeking a deal with the Federal Capital Territory Administration…
Nigeria will be glad to receive support from the Commonwealth in diverse areas of needs and challenges, President Muhammadu Buhari…
In February, not less than 300,000 metric tons of maize will be released into the Nigerian market by strategic anchors…
Notable professionals in the agricultural sector have discussed sustainable solutions to the challenges of food security and trade in Nigeria…
Cassava diseases are seriously affecting cassava productivity in Rwanda, and threatening the income and food security in the country. Rwandan…
In Tanzania, the East Africa Highland cooking banana, matooke, is a hugely popular food. With the impending release of the…
Mercy Corps, a global team of humanitarians, working together on the front lines of today’s biggest crises to create a…
For a country to be ideally independent, such a country has to be self-sufficient. When a country has difficulty in…
The long-standing debate on the pathway to achieving food security in sub-Saharan Africa is currently being revived following the effect…
Participants in a study conducted by the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) in collaboration with Catholic Relief Services (CSR), supported by…
The Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the National Biosafety Management Agency, (NBMA), Dr Rufus Ebegba, has said that the issue of…
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) says it will continue to work with governments in sub-Saharan Africa to facilitate…
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is calling on African countries to give extra attention to food security. The…
The coronavirus pandemic is forcing the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) to reassess its expectations. Director of…
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) has seen some opportunities in the coronavirus disease in Africa. The Institute is…
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) says it is ready to work with the Federal Government to address the…
The Federal Government has vowed to sustain the border closure policy until the neighboring countries stop violating Nigeria’s laws against…
For every time Stanley Meets Mutesa as described by David Ribadu, from the pre-colonial days till recently, the story ends…