Reducing Food Loss and Waste (NPS Initiative LAC Region Webinar Series)

Dec 7, 2023

On November 1, 2023, as part of the CGIAR Research Initiative on National Policies and Strategies (NPS) in Colombia, the second webinar was part of the “Policy Analysis Instruments using General Equilibrium Models” course. This time, the focus was on the analysis...

Food Loss and Waste: An Unacceptable Reality

Oct 4, 2023

Food and Agriculture, Headlines, Latin America & the Caribbean, Poverty & SDGs • Mario Lubetkin is FAO Assistant Director-General and FAO Regional Representative for Latin America and the Caribbean – In recent years, the population of Latin America and...

Harnessing biogas from food waste as a source of energy in Ghana

Aug 3, 2023

Gloria Amo-Duodo (30) is still on cloud nine after she was recently announced as one of the youngest researchers and scientists who won the highly-rated ‘Young Talents from Africa Award’ of Eni Award 2023. This category is the latest addition to the award which are in...

How diversification can mould farming enterprises

Jun 27, 2023

Diversification helps farmers avoid putting all their eggs in one basket and risking their entire business on just one commodity. Speaking about various diversification strategies at the Mzansi Young Farmers Indaba, Arne Verhoef, who is a biologist, fly farmer, and...