Looking at 2020 Through the Lens of a Glass Half-Full
The year 2020 has presented unforeseen challenges around the world. But if we want to see the glass half-full, we also should remember our blessings---and maybe...
Africa
Women Who Farm Are Food Security Champions
People everywhere are concerned about coronavirus. Here in Zimbabwe, we are more concerned about the staggering negative effects on the economy due to the lockd...
Item of Interest: Let's trust African scientists in war on hunger
This column originally appeared on 11/11/19 in the Ideas & Debate section of Business Daily Africa.
In the West, daily, people are asking themselves, 'What...
Accept technology for country's food security
The Daily Nation - Kenya published this article by GFN member Gilbert arap Bor. A link to the original article can be found below.
I was appalled to read in th...
Opinion: The Kinship of farmers: We're all in this together
This column originally appeared on 9/9/19 at Agri-Pulse.com, where Agri-Pulse and The Chicago Council on Global Affairs are teaming up to host a monthly column ...
News: GFN Congratulates the 2019 joint winners of the Africa Food Prize
The 2019 Africa Food Prize puts a spotlight on bold initiatives and technical innovations that can be replicated across the continent to create a new era of foo...
Video: Africa Speaks - "Everyone is entitled to food" (Cornell Alliance for Science)
Via our friends at:
The Cornell Alliance for Science
Published on Jun 11, 2019
Dr. Kingstone Mashingaidze describes how biotechnology is a human rights...
Ensuring Ag Remains 'Sexy' In Africa - Part IV
For the past month the 'Farmer Views' section has featured segments written by GFN memberChibuike Emmanuel from Nigeria who was inspired by a story in The New ...
Coming to America in Support of Africa
Im coming to America.
Actually, Ive already arrivedI got here in the middle of Augustand Ive come twice before, leaving my farm in Zimbabwe and flying a...
Technology Is Africas Food-Secure Future
The average African farmer is a 60-year-old man who took up agriculture because thats what his parents did.
Im a woman who, in her mid-20s, chose to become...