AfDB approves $11.7 million to facilitate access to fertilizers for African farmers

18 may 2023 - 18:38:44
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a US$11.7 million [...] Full text...

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IGAD experts discuss agricultural development, call for more action and resources mobilization

02 november 2022 - 15:29:20
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The East African development grouping, IGAD, on Wednesday concluded a two-day regional dialogue in Addis Ababa, [...] Full text...

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Agriculture stakeholders reflect on sustainable and resilient food systems for Africa

07 september 2021 - 12:47:07
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Farmers, heads of state, agricultural scientists and representatives of the private sector and civil society [...] Full text...

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Cote d'Ivoire to host 8th General Assembly of Coalition for Development of Rice Cultivation in Africa

22 february 2020 - 17:45:53
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - The eighth General Assembly of the Coalition for the Development of Rice Cultivation in Africa [...] Full text...

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African Agric Ministers, Private, Public Sector leaders push for more investment, less talk

16 september 2018 - 13:41:31
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Several African agriculture ministers recently joined public and private sector representatives, calling for more investment in [...] Full text...

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Kofi Annan laid to rest with full military honours

13 september 2018 - 14:14:28
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Kofi Annan, former UN Secretary General, was given a state burial on Thursday with full military [...] Full text...

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Kofi Annan's body lies in state as three days of national mourning begins

11 september 2018 - 11:10:01
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The body of the former United Nations Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, is lying in state at the [...] Full text...

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Ghana flags fly at half-mast for Kofi Annan; newspapers eulogise him

20 august 2018 - 09:40:28
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Flags are flying at half-mast in Ghana and the country's missions abroad for former UN Secretary-General [...] Full text...

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AfDB mourns passing of former UN Secretary-General, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, Kofi Annan

19 august 2018 - 04:20:52
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) has learned with deep sadness the news of the death [...] Full text...

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ROUNDUP: Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan is dead; tributes pour in for him

18 august 2018 - 13:13:50
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Former United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Kofi Annan passed away on Saturday morning in Berne, Switzerland, aged [...] Full text...

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2ND UPDATE: Flags to fly at half-mast for one week for Kofi Annan

18 august 2018 - 11:36:25
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has directed that the national flag will fly at half-mast [...] Full text...

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UPDATE: Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan is dead

18 august 2018 - 10:31:13
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Former United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Kofi Annan is dead, the family of the late top diplomat [...] Full text...

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AfDB, partners move to control Fall Armyworm threat in southern Africa

25 july 2018 - 15:53:03
Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) and partners are to convene for talks on controlling Fall Armyworm [...] Full text...

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African Green Revolution project targets 1.2 million farmers in West Africa

27 february 2018 - 16:19:39
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - At least 1.2 million small-scale farmers in Burkina Faso and Ghana, are set to benefit from [...] Full text...

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FAO chief to highlight need to end hunger at AU Summit

26 january 2018 - 09:49:31
Rome, Italy (PANA) - The Director-General of the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), José Graziano da Silva, will attend [...] Full text...

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Kenya: Maputo to host key regional Fertilizer conference

21 september 2017 - 15:01:15
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Over 300 people from 28 countries will join senior government figures and fertilizer and agribusiness [...] Full text...

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Cote d'Ivoire: African leaders to accelerate Africa’s path to prosperity by growing economies, jobs through agriculture

06 september 2017 - 14:24:03
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - Over 750 delegates and high-level dignitaries, including African Heads of States, Ministers, and key stakeholders [...] Full text...

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Cote d’Ivoire: AfDB wants greater focus on implementation of Africa's green revolution

30 august 2017 - 17:08:45
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) - Ahead of the 2017 African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF), African Development Bank (AfDB) President Akinwumi [...] Full text...

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Côte d’Ivoire: 2017 Africa Green Revolution Forum holds in Abidjan

06 july 2017 - 14:01:57
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) - The 2017 Africa Green Revolution Forum, which will hold 4-8 September in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, [...] Full text...

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Cote d'Ivoire: AfDB President, Adesina, wins 2017 World Food Prize

28 june 2017 - 13:11:14
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - For helping Africa get it right in agriculture and making it a key player of [...] Full text...

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Rwanda: Female researcher tops the list of African Women of the year 2016 in Agriculture

15 december 2016 - 14:43:09
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The current President of the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), Dr. Agnes Kalibata [...] Full text...

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Rwanda: African Green Revolution Forum clinches huge deals for investment in farming

09 september 2016 - 18:00:26
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The 2016 African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) wrapped up Friday, in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, with [...] Full text...

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Rwanda: US government announces vision to end global hunger, undernutrition

07 september 2016 - 15:03:33
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The US Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Gayle Smith on Wednesday announced the US government's [...] Full text...

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Kenya: African green revolution takes shape after a decade

06 september 2016 - 09:04:59
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - A decade of intense domestic attention to farmers and food production has generated “the most successful [...] Full text...

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Kenya: African states prepared to advance commercial farming

21 june 2016 - 16:49:46
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya’s agriculture minister Willy Bett said on Tuesday that African states are prepared to take steps [...] Full text...

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Senegal: AfDB begins big push for agriculture with US$300 million fund for farmers

24 october 2015 - 13:15:24
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) -The African Development Bank (AfDB) has pledged to start a big push for agriculture growth in Africa [...] Full text...

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UN: UN, AU officials stress Africa's economic transformation

15 july 2015 - 17:30:13
New York, US (PANA) - UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) Executive Secretary Carlos Lopes on Wednesday said a lack [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Buhari seeks ECOWAS backing for Nigerian candidate in AfDB president race

21 april 2015 - 20:31:37
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria’s President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari, has requested the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to [...] Full text...

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Ethiopia: State monopolies strangle agriculture growth in Africa (News round up by Kennedy Abwao, PANA Correspondent)

07 september 2014 - 13:55:32
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The failure to rapidly grow the agricultural sector in Africa has been caused by weak [...] Full text...

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Ethiopia: Ebola response, corporate tax review, make headlines in Ethiopian media

30 august 2014 - 16:26:22
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Ethiopian newspapers this week reported about the government's plans to counter potential Ebola outbreaks, the [...] Full text...

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Rwanda: AGRA, CTA sign MOU to promote use of ICT across value chains

22 july 2014 - 20:30:39
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) and the Technical Centre for Agricultural and [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Start ups dominate African seed industry - Report

08 may 2014 - 09:23:54
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Locally-owned African seed companies participating in a programme to offer high-yield crop varieties to smallholder farmers [...] Full text...

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Rwanda: 64 smallholder farmers benefit from AGRA Market Access Programme

06 march 2014 - 08:38:52
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - No fewer than 64 representatives of smallholder farmers from 8 districts across Rwanda will benefit from [...] Full text...

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Kenya: Project to improve farmars' output for launch in Kenya

16 february 2014 - 11:20:55
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Alliance for a Green Revolution in [...] Full text...

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AGRA announces project to raise incomes of smallholder farmers in Africa

10 december 2013 - 13:43:04
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) Tuesday announced a five-year project that seeks [...] Full text...

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Inaugural banana conference holds in Kenya

23 october 2013 - 14:45:50
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Over 300 experts Wednesday commenced a meeting in Nairobi, Kenya, aimed at discussing the key issues [...] Full text...

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Why Green Revolution has not materialised in Africa

07 september 2013 - 12:44:45
Maputo, Mozambique (PANA) - A Green Revolution cannot materialise in Africa without a major concerted effort to secure financing for [...] Full text...

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African Green Revolution Forum opens in Maputo

04 september 2013 - 14:45:52
Maputo, Mozambique (PANA) - The African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) opens Wednesday in Maputo, the capital of Mozambique, bringing together [...] Full text...

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AGRA launches Africa Agriculture Status Report

04 september 2013 - 09:30:37
Maputo, Mozambique (PANA) - The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) Wednesday launched its inaugural report on the [...] Full text...

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USAID, AGRA partner towards reducing hunger, poverty in Africa

01 july 2013 - 16:51:47
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Alliance for a Green Revolution in [...] Full text...

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AGRA President, Karuku, appointed to high-level global panel on agric and nutrition

11 june 2013 - 09:33:57
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - President of the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) Jane Karuku has been appointed [...] Full text...

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AGRA welcomes AU's renewed commitment to agriculture

24 may 2013 - 14:36:42
Nairobi, kenya (PANA) - As the 50th anniversary of the Organization of African Unity (OAU)/African Union (AU) is being observed [...] Full text...

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AGRA wants world leaders to see agriculture as key to Africa’s growth

09 may 2013 - 16:57:26
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) Thursday called on global leaders [...] Full text...

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AGRF 2012 inspires action to scale up partnerships in African agriculture

29 september 2012 - 08:49:35
Arusha, Tanzania (PANA) - Though African governments are often blamed by donor countries for failure to achieve expected returns from [...] Full text...

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AGRF honours African leaders for developing continent's agric economy

28 september 2012 - 16:51:08
Arusha, Tanzania (PANA) - Leaders and visionaries who promote a Green Revolution in Africa were honoured Thursday night at the [...] Full text...

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'African farmers need adequate extension service to unlock agricultural potential'

27 september 2012 - 14:57:51
Arusha, Tanzania (PANA) – Agricultural extension education in many African countries is a highly neglected area, according to an international [...] Full text...

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Annan urges African govts to uplift peasants from subsistence level

27 september 2012 - 11:56:06
Arusha, Tanzania (PANA) - Creating opportunities which will enable smallholder producers to transition from subsistence farming to running their farms [...] Full text...

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Annan, Gates call for improved livelihoods for African smallholder farmers

26 september 2012 - 14:23:48
Arusha, Tanzania (PANA) – Agricultural transformation is a real possibility in Africa if governments will put in place the right [...] Full text...

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Tanzania to host forum on African Green Revolution

23 august 2012 - 14:25:10
Arusha, Tanzania (PANA) - Tanzania’s Minister of Agriculture, Food and Cooperatives, Christopher Chiza, and the President of the Alliance for [...] Full text...

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AGRA to help implement new G8 Global Partnership Initiative on Food Security

23 may 2012 - 13:52:46
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has been given a key role [...] Full text...

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AGRA to help implement new G8 Global partnership initiative on food security

22 may 2012 - 14:29:23
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has been given a key role in [...] Full text...

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Late President Bingu wa Mutharika laid to rest in Malawi

23 april 2012 - 15:09:17
Blantyre, Malawi (PANA) - Thousands of Malawians Monday converged on Ndata Farm, the sprawling private estate of former President Bingu [...] Full text...

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IITA gets US$7 million from Bill & Melinda Gates foundation

22 april 2012 - 16:06:08
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) -The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has given US$7 million to the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture [...] Full text...

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Jane Karuku appointed AGRA President

13 april 2012 - 09:46:17
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Chair of the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), Mr. Kofi Annan, Friday [...] Full text...

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Journalists urged to spearhead Africa's development agenda

27 march 2012 - 13:56:08
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - African journalists have been urged to spearhead the continent's development agenda, especially as it relates [...] Full text...

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Ghana hosts confab on reshaping agricultural research in Africa

30 january 2012 - 18:18:16
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - UK parliamentarians and civil servants will this week join African farmers, international donors and [...] Full text...

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Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa launched

05 december 2011 - 11:18:49
Durban, South Africa (PANA) - A 14-member ''network of African networks'', tagged the Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa (AFSA), [...] Full text...

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Econet Wireless gives AGRA US$1m to assist smallholder farmers

24 october 2011 - 12:55:28
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) announced on Monday that it had received [...] Full text...

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African Green Revolution ignores downside of intensive farming

13 october 2011 - 12:32:24
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Lessons learned from Asia’s Green Revolution about the damage which intensive farming can cause [...] Full text...

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How to avert future drought, extreme weather in Horn of Africa - experts

09 september 2011 - 07:57:34
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Against the backdrop of drought and famine in the Horn of Africa region, leading food experts [...] Full text...

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Senate ends screening of ministerial-nominees' first batch, nominee shuns screening

08 july 2011 - 08:42:56
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria's upper Senate has concluded the screening of all but two of the first batch of [...] Full text...

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AGRA, USDA sign MOU to cooperate on African food security

27 may 2011 - 10:43:44
Washington, US (PANA) - The Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) and the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) have [...] Full text...

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Agric experts demand strong seed sector in Africa

16 may 2011 - 22:10:41
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Agriculture experts have called on decision makers to support the sustainable growth and development of the [...] Full text...

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Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund making Africa’s rural poor happy

06 may 2011 - 17:41:26
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - An independent mid-term review (MTR) of the Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF) has found that the [...] Full text...

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Programme to increase agric productivity launched in Ghana

15 april 2011 - 12:07:05
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - A new initiative aimed at developing a strong policy support system in Ghana to drive the [...] Full text...

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Kofi Annan says ending hunger in Africa within sight

14 october 2010 - 18:01:00
Des Moines- US (PANA) -- Former UN Secretary-General and Chair of the Alliance fo r a Green Revolution in Africa [...] Full text...

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Africa's farmers advocate bags prestigious award

27 september 2010 - 10:10:00
Naples- Florida (PANA) -- Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, a distinguished Nigerian agricultural economist, has been awarded the prestigious 2010 Borlaug [...] Full text...

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Annan says time now right to invest in Africa's agriculture

03 september 2010 - 17:46:00
Accra- Ghana (PANA) -- The time is now right to invest in Africa's agriculture, e specially on small holder farmers, [...] Full text...

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African leaders set to renew support for agric sector

02 september 2010 - 18:20:00
Accra- Ghana (PANA) -- African leaders are meeting in Accra, the Ghanaian capital , to renew commitment to develop the [...] Full text...

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Annan receives award for Global Leadership in Africa Food Security

02 september 2010 - 15:59:00
Lusaka- Zambia (PANA) -- Former UN Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, was on Thursday awarded the Borlaug Medallion by the World Food [...] Full text...

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Standard Bank Group votes US$100 million for farmers in four African countries

01 september 2010 - 20:20:00
Accra- Ghana (PANA) -- Standard Bank Group is to support farmers in four African countries with US$100 million over the [...] Full text...

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Ghana to host first African Green Revolution forum

29 august 2010 - 16:49:00
Lagos- Nigeria (PANA) -- President John Atta Mills of Ghana is set to play host t o other African Heads [...] Full text...

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UN official wants more efforts for Africa's food security

26 august 2010 - 17:33:00
New York- US (PANA) -- The President of the UN International Fund for Agricultural Development, Kanayo Nwanze, has stressed the [...] Full text...

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Kofi Annan expected in Bamako Sunday

26 august 2010 - 12:50:00
Bamako- Mali (PANA) -- The chairman of the Board of Directors of the Alliance for the Green Revolution in Africa [...] Full text...

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Africa to create action plan to accelerate African Green Revolution

12 august 2010 - 11:19:00
Lusaka- Zambia (PANA) -- African heads of state, industry representatives, the in ternational donor community and farmers will meet in [...] Full text...

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Agrodealers seek more support for private farm entrepreneurs in Africa

09 july 2010 - 12:50:00
Kampala- Uganda (PANA) -- Participants at the first ever Strategic Planning Works hop on Agrodealer Development here have called for [...] Full text...

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AGRA presents programme to boost agric production in Ghana

22 june 2010 - 12:35:00
Accra- Ghana (PANA) -- A strategy aimed at boosting agricultural production and increasing Ghana's staple crop self-sufficiency has been presented [...] Full text...

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Programme to boost cassava use launched for 30,000 farmers

04 june 2010 - 13:09:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) and Farm Concern International have launched a [...] Full text...

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Programme to improve market access for farmers launched in Ghana

20 may 2010 - 09:41:00
Tamale- Ghana (PANA) -- The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) and the International Centre for Soil Fertility [...] Full text...

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Move to raise number of agric researchers for Africa gathers steam

20 april 2010 - 12:02:00
Lagos- Nigeria (PANA) -- As Africa steps up efforts to increase the number of agr icultural researchers as part of [...] Full text...

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Ghana launches soil fertility project

18 april 2010 - 08:43:00
Tamale- Ghana (PANA) â" Ghana has launched a three--year soil fertility project to boost maize and legume production in the [...] Full text...

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'Small seed packets open doors for African farmers'

24 march 2010 - 18:37:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- Taking a lead from the success of fast-moving consumer p roducts in rural areas, local African [...] Full text...

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Annan due in Kenya

01 december 2009 - 17:34:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- Former UN chief Kofi Annan, who mediated the talks that led to the formation of a [...] Full text...

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New financing programme launched for Uganda's smallholder farmers.

27 november 2009 - 08:33:00
Kampala- Uganda (PANA) -- An innovative US$25 million fund has been created for U ganda's smallholder farmers and small-and medium-sized [...] Full text...

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AGRA, NEPAD form partnership to raise food production in Africa

09 november 2009 - 08:01:00
Abuja- Nigeria (PANA) -- The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) and the New Partnership for Africa's Development [...] Full text...

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AGRA, NEPAD partner to boost investment in agriculture

06 november 2009 - 18:12:00
Lagos- Nigeria (PANA) -- Africaâ?s two leading farmer-focused initiatives will M onday announce a timely and important new partnership that [...] Full text...

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Organisations move to improve high-yielding seed varieties in W/Africa

05 october 2009 - 14:43:00
Bamako- Mali (PANA) -- A broad coalition of public and private sector organizatio ns Monday announced a new partnership aimed [...] Full text...

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AGRA, AWEPA to support African small-holder farmers

02 october 2009 - 19:54:00
Cape Town- South Africa (PANA) -- The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa ( AGRA) and the Association of [...] Full text...

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AGRA, IFAD, Mozambique collaborate to support rural markets

17 august 2009 - 19:44:00
Maputo- Mozambique (PANA) -- The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) announced Monday it was joining forces with [...] Full text...

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AGRA, IFAD, Mozambique collaborate to support rural markets

17 august 2009 - 19:30:00
Maputo- Mozambique (PANA) -- The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) announced Monday it was joining forces with [...] Full text...

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AGRA, IFAD, Mozambique collaborate to support rural markets

17 august 2009 - 19:29:00
Maputo- Mozambique (PANA) -- The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) announced Monday it was joining forces with [...] Full text...

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Agric investments in Africa must focus on breadbaskets, says AGRA

13 july 2009 - 14:54:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) sai d here Monday that investments in [...] Full text...

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Kofi Annan wants development of key African "breadbaskets"

11 june 2009 - 19:45:00
Cape Town- South Africa (PANA) -- The Chair of the Alliance for a Green Revolutio n in Africa (AGRA), Mr. [...] Full text...

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AGRA, JICA partner to double Africa’s rice production

01 june 2009 - 14:29:00
Lusaka- Zambia (PANA) -- The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) [...] Full text...

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Conference maps strategies for African farmers to tap into US$150b market

13 may 2009 - 07:36:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- Africa's leading authorities on agriculture and market d evelopment meet in Nairobi, Kenya, this week to [...] Full text...

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Fund to support agriculture in Africa launched

15 april 2009 - 23:24:00
Paris- France (PANA)- – The Investment Fund for Agriculture in Africa (FIAA), wit h an initial budget of nearly 200 [...] Full text...

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World Bank subsidiary plans capital injection in agro-businesses in Africa

11 february 2009 - 10:20:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- The lending arm of the World Bank, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), announced here on Wednesday [...] Full text...

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African ministers adopt Green Revolution strategy

11 february 2009 - 10:14:00
Windhoek- Namibia (PANA) -- African ministers meeting in Namibia's capital, Windhoek, this week to chart the way forward on sustainable [...] Full text...

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Two institutions sign deal to improve Africa’s farm output

16 january 2009 - 15:51:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) and the Earth Institute at Columbia University [...] Full text...

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12 African countries launch project for legume production

14 january 2009 - 16:37:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- African crop breeders announced here Wednesday the launc h of a project in 12 countries to [...] Full text...

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