According to USAID’s recently released Guide to the Use of Digital Financial Services in Agriculture, an estimated 1.5 billion smallholder farmers worldwide produce approximately 80 percent of the glo...

As the world’s population continues to increase, food growers – especially smallholder farmers – need to find ways of producing food sustainably. This requires them to use available resources like wat...

Improving access to productive use of renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies (RE and EE) increases agricultural productivity and incomes of small holder farmers (SHFs) and agribusinesses,...

According to the United Nations (UN), more than a quarter of Sub-Saharan Africa’s population is currently undernourished. Crop production needs to increase by 260% by 2050 to feed the continent’s proj...

Agriculture is more than just a sector in East Africa: it is the backbone of the region’s economies. In Kenya for instance, about 80 percent of the workforce participates in farming or food processing...

It is widely recognised that women constitute the bulk of productive labour in agriculture. However, the domestic responsibilities they bear at the household level often preclude them from opportuniti...

Agriculture remains an important source of livelihood for most Africans, but the sector is not fulfilling its potential. The persistent gender gap in farming activities is a major obstacle to agricult...

According to the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), about two-thirds of the developing world’s rural population live in small farm households, working on land plots smaller than 2 hectares. Majo...

In September 2022, the Climate Resilient Agribusiness for Tomorrow (CRAFT) project championed and facilitated deliberations on the formation of the first-ever Climate Smart Agriculture Multistakeholde...

Allan Wayira is a Senior Agribusiness advisor for the CRAFT project in Uganda. He is the longest serving member of the CRAFT team. He joined CRAFT project in August 2018, just three months after the p...

Event Title: Private Sector-oriented Climate-Smart Agriculture for Smallholder Farmer Resilience: The CRAFT Experience Event Description The Climate Resilient Agribusiness for Tomorrow (CRAFT) project...

14 Jan 2025 | Busia Town | Busia County. CRAFT and SOPA Millers Limited farmer CRAFT and SOPA Millers Limited farmer refresher training, 2024 annual review and GESI assessment.