Health

Laying foundation for digital revolution in Africa’s food systems

The Africa Agriculture Status Report says digital technologies will address inefficiency, exclusivity, and unsustainability
Sustainable Development Goals

How the UN is assisting Mauritius to secure its food systems

Mauritius’ heavy dependence on food imports makes it vulnerable to global commodity and supply disruptions, but collaborative sustainable interventions are making a difference
Climate Change

How Africa can escape chronic food insecurity amid climate change

A new IMF policy paper says fiscal and financial policies and reforms such as technology transfer can reduce damage and help countries adapt
Dr. Njuki
Climate Change

For a food-secure world, invest in women and girls

World Food Day is 16 October: Why the case for empowering women, girls, and youth is urgent
Food aid arrives in Malawi, but will the region get enough relief to prevent many more deaths?  Photo : ©WFP / Mike Higgins
Also

Millions threatened with starvation

UN appeals for emergency relief for Southern Africa
Cover Story

A troubled decade for Africa's children

Trapped by poverty, disease, war and insufficient aid
News

Millions at risk of food insecurity in Central African Republic

Farmers in the Central African Republic need urgent assistance
By FAO
Also

What went wrong? Lessons from Malawi’s food crisis

Autocracy and aid dependency killed an agriculture success story
Podcast