I fell in love with farming as a child at harvest time, when my family brought in the crops we had spent the crop season growing.
Long days ended with me in th...
The war against world hunger never ends, but it always changes---and the COVID-19 pandemic is making it worse.
Some 272 million people now face "extreme hunger"...
As I travel around Africa and talk to its farmers, I've witnessed the dangers of food insecurity up close---and I think I've discovered a way to discuss the pro...
A number of African countries have begun to take advantage of agricultural biotechnology to overcome crop production challenges. The last country reported to ha...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...