SWIFT: Improving energy access and food security in Ethiopia
SWIFT is developed by modelling a combination of satellite, climate and statical data to predict soil moisture concentration at different soil depths. A UK-ETHIOPIA collaborative […]
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African countries commit to accelerate actions towards food security
In the Ministerial Declaration approved on 28 October 2020, delegates committed to accelerate the transformation of African agriculture and agrifood systems, including through innovation and […]
CDF Canada will improve food security and boost revenues for over 12,000 households in Ethiopia and Ghana
OTTAWA, ON (CDF Canada) – Over 12,000 rural households in Ethiopia and Ghana will benefit from Canadian support to address the impact of COVID-19 on […]
World Bank announces $500 million to fight locusts, preserve food security and protect livelihoods
The Emergency Locust Response Program (ELRP) will focus on providing immediate assistance to help poor and vulnerable farmers, herders, and rural households overcome the locust […]
Ethiopia makes commendable strides to integrate food security information systems
The adoption of the IPC approach to food security analysis is commendable and a key step in efforts to address the determinants and the dynamic […]
Desert locust infestation could challenge food security in Ethiopia, says FAO
The crisis of desert locust infestation started in Ethiopia around June 2019 and became a threat to agricultural production and fodder in the country. ADDIS […]
CABI wins grant to help boost food security in Ethiopia through opening access to data
WALLINGFORD, UK – CABI has been awarded a $1.49 million grant from the Gates Foundation to work with them to help increase food security in India and […]
Khat farming threatens Ethiopia’s food security, biodiversity, women, and agroforestry
In recent decades farmers in such areas as Wondo Genet of southern Ethiopia have moved toward growing only khat, a drug banned in most countries […]
CASE STUDY ― Potatoes: A source of food security in Ethiopia
Vita works closely with Irish and international agricultural researchers to bring cutting-edge science to improve potato production in Ethiopia DOKO YOYERY, Southern Ethiopia (Irish Aid)–Aberash […]
Addis Ababa Launches 2nd Phase of Food Security Program
Mayor of Addis Ababa City Administration, Diriba Kuma, said the Food Security Program is aimed at transferring livelihood of residents, who are living below poverty […]