Tag: Feed Africa
African Development Bank Lends US$1 Billion to Women in Africa
By African Development Bank Published February 26, 2023 African Development Bank has lent US$1 Billion to women entrepreneurs across Africa through its Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) project that was launched during the first Feed Africa conference (Dakar 1 Africa Food Summit) in the Senegalese capital, Dakar,…
Read MoreFeeding Africa Calls for Increased Investments and Expanded Partnerships
By Irene Gaitirira Published April 23, 2021 Despite positive and ongoing gains in economic development in many African countries, hunger is on the rise, impacting some 246 million people. The Covid-19 pandemic has shone a spotlight on the cracks in the continent’s food systems, already under strain from climate change,…
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