Judging from the daily outpouring of commentary, opinions and reports, you would think that there were two African continents.
One of them is the new land of opportunity, with seven of the world's 10 fastest growing economies, offering limitless (...)
KIGALI: Until the world's small farmers adopt a series of necessary changes, climate talks such as the United Nations Rio+20 Summit, which will take place in Rio de Janeiro this June, will never translate into action. The emergence of a global green (...)
ROME: Recently, I was on a road in the Southern Choma District of Zambia to meet with Rosemary Pisani, a smallholder farmer and mother of eight who struggled to feed her children prior to joining a farmer's cooperative to raise goats. Thanks to the (...)