IFAD

To combat growing hunger on the continent, the African Development Bank (AfDB), the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA), and the CGIAR System Organisation have formed an alliance. The effects of climate change, growing fragility, war, and locust invasions in east and southern Africa are taking a toll on the continent’s effort to combat food insecurity, the group observed during a two-day high-level discussion centered on modernising food production. Governments, development partners, and the private sector will all need to work together to find solutions. Government officials, heads of multilateral development banks, […]