Mali Mali: Women restore their garden’s fertility with liquid fertilizer made from natural products Dioro Cissé | June 4, 2025 On a scorching Sunday afternoon, the sun blazes overhead as market garden plots unfold endlessly along the main road in […]
Rwanda Rwanda: Climate-proof seed trials yield results (SciDev.net) admin | June 4, 2025 Small-scale farmers in Rwanda are seeing significant improvements in their harvests, thanks to a new project promoting access to climate-resilient […]
Senegal Senegal: Women of the Saloum Delta at the heart of mangrove protection Sougou Penda Ngane | May 23, 2025 Morning breaks gently over the Saloum Delta River in the Fatick region of Senegal, about 150 kilometers from Dakar. The […]
Kenya Kenya: Cities adopt Miyawaki method to restore lost ecological glory (Mongabay) admin | May 23, 2025 Many African cities are now characterized by deafening traffic and suffocating emissions, becoming concrete jungles as urbanization squeezes out natural […]
Ethiopia Ethiopia: Farmers use terracing and other traditional practices to sustain centuries-old agriculture in face of new challenges (Mongabay) admin | May 23, 2025 As the first light of the morning sun breaks over the hills of Konso, Ethiopia, Kawadaya Oldisha begins his daily […]
Ghana Ghana: Living yam sticks help reduce deforestation and boost yields (Mongabay) admin | May 8, 2025 Yam is one of the world’s most important root crops, especially in West Africa, where Ghana and Nigeria produce over […]
Kenya Kenya: Organic fertilizers prove effective on tea as farmers abandon synthetic inputs (IPS News) admin | April 23, 2025 On the outskirts of Kericho town in Kenya’s Rift Valley, Kaptepeswet Tea Farm is proving that organic farming is not […]
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe: Community-led wetland restoration may hold key to Harare’s water crisis (Mongabay) admin | April 23, 2025 By 6 a.m. on Sunday, the line at a water well in Harare’s Budiriro suburb is already long. It snakes […]
Malawi Malawi: Tackling the challenge of declining yields with sustainability (SciDev.net) admin | April 9, 2025 In Mzimba District, northern Malawi, vast stretches of farmland once flourished with golden maize and thriving banana trees. But in […]
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe: A community’s fight for food security in Chimanimani (Global Press Journal) admin | April 9, 2025 In Chimanimani, Zimbabwe, 79-year-old Smart Makuyana walks three kilometers to visit Chief Maosa, also known as Chenjerai Maosa, after his […]