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Nutrition Key to Developing Africa’s “Grey Matter Infrastructure”
AfDB President Akinwumi Adesina adressing delegates at the nutrition event while Ambassador Kenneth Quinn, World Food Prize Foundation, listens. Credit: Friday Phiri/IPS By Friday PhiriAHMEDABAD,...
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Growing Unemployed Youth in Africa a Time Bomb, But…
A panel discussion on Africa-Asia partnerships featuring AFDB Group President Akinwumi Adesina, Benin President Patrice Talon, Vice President of Cote d'Ivoire Daniel Kablan Duncan and Hellen Hai of...
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U.S. “Dumping” Dark Meat Chicken on African Markets
Bags of feed at the Rossgro agribusiness firm in South Africa. Credit: Friday Phiri/IPS By Friday PhiriMPUMALANGA, South Africa, Jul 6 2017 (IPS) The United States and Europe’s preference for white...
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Unlocking Private Finance for Developing Countries’ Green Growth
St. Vincent and the Grenadines has installed 750 kilowatt hours of photovoltaic panels, which it says reduced its carbon emissions by 800 tonnes annually. Credit: Kenton X. Chance/IPS By Friday...
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Renewable Energy Transition Key to Addressing Climate Change Challenge
A wind energy generation plant located in Loiyangalani in northwestern Kenya. The plant is set to be the biggest in Africa, generating 300 MW. This renewable energy project was supported by the African...
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Optimism Prevails Despite Uncertainty Over Revolution to Build Africa’s Food...
Leonida Odongo, an activist from Kenya’s Haki Nawiri Africa, and Global Development and Environment Institute fellow Dr Timothy Wise agree that Africa’s food systems revolution should not be based on...
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