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Nigeria emerges as regional hub for homegrown seed production ...
Nigeria's Value Seeds, ranked number one on the Access to Seeds Index 2019 – Western and Central Africa, is involved in seed research, ...
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UK’s REPP arranges $10m financing for clean energy projects in ...
The facility will enable PAS Solar Limited, a UK-based developer, expand access to clean energy to some isolated communities in northern Nigeria.
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FAO partners diaspora group on migration and rural development in ...
The partnership with the Africa-Europe Diaspora Development Platform will promote awareness on the connection between migration, agriculture and rural ...
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AfDB raises over €1.7 billion in latest bond issuance
AfDB said the bond offering is its first Euro-denominated global benchmark transaction of the year, aimed at combating poverty and improving lives in ...
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Africa needs energy access to achieve SDGs – ECA boss
It is projected that by 2020, up to 600 million Africans will still not have access to electricity.
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Nigerian Stock Exchange, IFC host symposium to drive gender balance
The event – which will hold on Friday, March 8 – is being organised to commemorate the International Women’s Day 2019.
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Azuri Technologies launches campaign to raise £2.5m for solar energy
Azuri is expected to use the fund to invest in pay-as-you-go solar power to deliver affordable, clean energy to more than 100,000 people in sub-Saharan ...
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IFAD, Sierra Leone sign agreement for $72.6 million agriculture ...
The project will facilitate the government’s crop diversification and rural poverty reduction agenda.
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Brazil receives $96 million climate fund for reducing deforestation
Brazil reduced over six billion tonnes of tCO2e of emissions from cutting deforestation between 2006 and 2015.
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Mastercard Foundation invests $4.4mn to drive financial inclusion ...
The Mastercard Foundation Fund for Rural Prosperity is aimed at supporting innovative and scalable financial products and services that improve the lives ...