Cassava value chain/ Jamaica - More land for Cassava Cassava supplies a valuable and inexpensive source of carbohydrates in the Caribbean Islands. 17/03/2015
Cassava value chain/Nigeria- Optimizing inclusiveness of cassava smallholder farmers in the chain Africa produce 62 percent of the total world cassava production with Nigeria leading the world with nineteen percent of global market share. 17/03/2015
Cassava value chain/Nigeria - Training for Youth on Cassava Production and Marketing The use of family labor is one of the common approach used by small farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa region at increasing agricultural production. 10/03/2015
Cassava, Maize and Sorghum value chains/Cameroon - Think of Quality It is expected that by 2019 Cameroon will witness significant transformation in food crops. 10/03/2015
ECOWAS, UEMOA, World Bank conclude 2nd tripartite meeting At the end of their Second Tripartite Meeting in Accra, representatives of the Economic Community Of West African States (ECOWAS), West African Ec... 10/03/2015
Africa Trade Fund: New projects funded in value chains The Africa Trade Fund (AfTra), a trade-related technical assistance facility hosted by the African Development Bank, approved funding worth more th... 10/03/2015
Africa trade fund approves $1.4m for projects The Africa Trade Fund (AfTra) has approved funding worth more than $1.4 million for four projects in support of trade development in Africa. 10/03/2015
Informal markets ‘require support to aid food safety’ Informal markets provide 85-95 per cent of animal food products eaten in Africa. 10/03/2015
East Africa smallholder farmers to benefit from new trading platform Smallholder farmers in the East Africa will soon be able to track movement of their produce from warehouses. 10/03/2015
Kenya cracks down on dishonest nut dealers The Kenyan Government is launching a facts-finding mission in the nuts sector to stem massive losses and widespread exploitation of nut farmers. 10/03/2015