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Global Family Farming Forum focuses on family farmers’ role in tackling hunger

The joint FAO-IFAD event highlights their contribution in transforming agrifood systems while exploring ways to fully harness their potential The Food and Agriculture Organization of...

FAO Food Price Index rises in September

International quotations for sugar lead an across-the-board increase in major food commodity prices The benchmark for world food commodity prices saw its fastest increase in...

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Olam Agri gets new country head

Olam Agri, a leading global food and agribusiness, has appointed Baibhav Biswas, as Country Head in Ghana.    Mr. Biswas will oversee Olam Agri Ghana’s operations...

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OPPORTUNITY/EVENTS

Community Solutions Program 2025 (Fully Funded to U.S.)

Deadline: 13th November 2024. The Community Solutions Program (CSP) is a year-long professional leadership development program for established community leaders working to improve their communities...

Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (Funding: US$70,000)

Deadline: 20th December 2024 The Japanese Government offers financial assistance for development projects designed to meet the diverse needs of developing countries. Known as Grant...

OPINION

African governments urged to increase investments in climate research.

Professor Kehinde Ogunjobi, Director of Research at the West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL), has urged African...

Nine Years Down the Road to 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

The SDD University of Business and Integrated Development Studies (SDD-UBIDS) has opened its fourth International Research and Development Conference with a commitment to living...

AGCO Agriculture Foundation Grant (Max of US$400,000 to US$450,000)

Deadline: 29th November 2024. The AGCO Agriculture Foundation (the “Foundation”) was established by AGCO Corporation in 2018 as a private, not-for-profit Foundation with the mission to...