This sector is experiencing a significant shift as women take on leadership roles, sparking transformation and progress.

COMMON WISDOM #6: Women provide the bulk of labor input in African agriculture, regularly quoted to be 60 to 80%. Two messages emerge. First, the findings question prevailing assertions that ...

Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has called on African leaders to transit from rain-fed agriculture to climate-smart and irrigation-based farming systems to guarantee long-term food ...

Press Release - Women in agribusiness across Africa continue to face entrenched systemic barriers. Although they make up over 60% of the continent's agricultural workforce, women receive less than 10% ...

will ensure that African development initiatives adequately recognise and support women’s rights and contributions in the agricultural sector. The CAADP framework highlights several significant ...

Women's participation in agriculture is being severely hindered by limited access ... producing and distributing 500 news and ...

the African food and agriculture market and economy will be worth $1 trillion. Although the agricultural sector presents lots of opportunities, extensive evidence shows that women, particular in both ...

Smallholder Women Farmers Organisation of Nigeria (SWOFON) and Budget Committee Group (BCG) Kogi State chapter have lamented ...

ALX and Mastercard Foundation empower African women with digital skills, unlocking opportunities and driving innovation ...

Kenya Climate Smart Agriculture Strategy (2017-2026 ... the Solemn Declaration, the African Union Gender and Women’s Strategy, and the Generation Equality Action Agenda, which all AU member ...