Malawi’s food processing industry has great potential but cannot keep up with demand. Cooperatives can be part of the solution

Climate crisis and population growth increase pressure on arable land in West Africa

In Malawi, a new app helps farmers to organise their finances and ensures that they have funds available when they are most needed – during planting season

Almost 800 million people still suffer from chronic hunger. One widespread assumption is that when people go hungry, there is not enough to eat. But it is not that simple

The Global Forum on Agricultural Research and Innovation changes its acronym to underline inclusion and fairness

Rural communties’ right to use the land they depend on deserves more attention

The climate crisis is exacerbating the problems of small-scale farmers in Bangladesh, and they are the least able to adapt

Smallholder farmers are central to achieving food security. The UN organisation IFAD supports them with funds, access to markets and training

In order to ensure global food security, it is important to stop the loss of crop diversity. Seed banks play a central role

Spiking food prices call for agricultural policymaking rather than macroeconomic management. In view of the climate crisis, challenges have increased