As a native of the Netherlands, a country whose economy, much like that of East Africa, heavily relies on agriculture, I have witnessed firsthand the transformative power of intentional government pol...

Smallholder farmers feed two out of every three people in the world, yet they continue to grapple with the effects of climate change such as soil depletion, post-harvest losses and pests, and diseases...

According to FAO , nearly half of the agricultural workforce in sub-Saharan Africa comprises women, indicating their significance in agriculture and food systems. However, their role in this sector is...

Simon O’Connell, Chief Executive Officer of SNV, visited Okeba Uganda Limited , one of the agribusinesses supported by Climate Resilient Agribusiness for Tomorrow (CRAFT). This visit was part of the C...

Climate change poses a major threat to agriculture due to risks associated with the current climate variability such as changes in rainfall patterns, increased temperature, and variation in frequency...

Joyce Mbingo, an agronomist advisor for the Climate Resilient Agribusiness for Tomorrow (CRAFT) project shares her experience, the role of women in agriculture, and what she has learned.

Women play a critical role in the agricultural sector, comprising 43% of the agricultural labor force globally and making significant contributions to household and national food security. Despite the...

It was all jubilations in Gatete Cell in Kisoro district where Kisoro District Potato Grower’s Cooperative Union (KDPGCU) launched its diffuse light store. The 65 metric tonne facility in Chahafi Town...

Africa’s current population stands at 1,414,160,417 as of October 18, 2022, based on the latest United Nations estimates. This is equivalent to 16.72% of the total world population and continues to gr...

Access to finance is a critical enabler of climate resilient food and agribusinesses as well as an underlying challenge that limits building resilience against climate shocks by small holder farmers....

Like many smallholder farmers, Happy Mujawimana lacked the resources and the knowledge to efficiently manage her small piece of potato garden. It was often affected by evident consequences of climate...

The Climate Resilient Agribusiness for Tomorrow (CRAFT) project organises learning events in partnership with key line government ministries, climate scientists, researchers, farmer organisations, and...