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#COP28: 7 food and agriculture innovations needed to protect the climate and feed a rapidly growing world

Agriculture

#COP28: 7 food and agriculture innovations needed to protect the climate and feed a rapidly growing world

Paul Winters 3 days

Food security: The battle of narratives and the role of private sector investment

Agriculture

Food security: The battle of narratives and the role of private sector investment

6 Nov 2023

South Africa: Tackling food loss, waste and the regulatory environment

ESG & Sustainability

South Africa: Tackling food loss, waste and the regulatory environment

Andy du Plessis, Issued by Food Forward SA 29 Sep 2023

Foreign Policy Community of Indonesia and Global Citizen announce the fourth annual Global Town Hall 2023

ESG & Sustainability

Foreign Policy Community of Indonesia and Global Citizen announce the fourth annual Global Town Hall 2023

Issued by OnPoint PR 1 Sep 2023

Achieving urban resilience and sustainability through nexus planning

Construction & Engineering

Achieving urban resilience and sustainability through nexus planning

Luxon Nhamo, Sylvester Mpandeli and Tafadzwa Mabhaudhi 7 Aug 2023

Collen Mashawana Foundation donate borehole to Hammanskraal Community on Mandela Day

ESG & Sustainability

Collen Mashawana Foundation donate borehole to Hammanskraal Community on Mandela Day

Issued by Afribiz Media 20 Jul 2023

Fellows appointed to promote evidence-based decision-making in education policy in Africa

Education

Fellows appointed to promote evidence-based decision-making in education policy in Africa

13 Jul 2023

WorldFish, Norway collaborate on climate-smart aquaculture tech in Egypt

Agriculture

WorldFish, Norway collaborate on climate-smart aquaculture tech in Egypt

11 Jul 2023

NMU launches 'Global Giving' campaign

Education

NMU launches 'Global Giving' campaign

4 Jul 2023

FAO director-general Qu Dongyu. Source:

Agriculture

FAO chief Qu Dongyu re-elected for second term

3 Jul 2023

5 events to chew on at Food Dialogues 2023

Lifestyle

5 events to chew on at Food Dialogues 2023

28 Jun 2023

Dichotomy of abundance and scarcity: The paradox of South African agriculture

Agriculture

Dichotomy of abundance and scarcity: The paradox of South African agriculture

Ali Conn 29 May 2023

ESG & Sustainability

UN gets $2.4bn in pledges for Horn of Africa aid efforts

Michelle Nichols 26 May 2023

Transforming African agriculture: Investing in solutions to maximise farm-level productivity

Agriculture

Transforming African agriculture: Investing in solutions to maximise farm-level productivity

19 Apr 2023

ARC, Luanar sign MoU to drive scientific solutions in SADC food systems

Agriculture

ARC, Luanar sign MoU to drive scientific solutions in SADC food systems

6 Apr 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

Call for applications - Green Entrepreneurship Awards 2023

6 Mar 2023

How science and innovation can strengthen global food systems

Agriculture

How science and innovation can strengthen global food systems

2 Feb 2023

Source: Supplied. Pamela Hellig, the consulting actuary at Insight Life Solutions.

Healthcare

#BizTrends2023: Climate change will affect healthcare and provision of services

Pamela Hellig 9 Jan 2023

#COP27: Increasing climate finance crucial to bring about sustainable transformation of agrifood systems

Agriculture

#COP27: Increasing climate finance crucial to bring about sustainable transformation of agrifood systems

14 Nov 2022

Source: Supplied.

Finance

Gates Foundation calls for bold and immediate action at COP27

9 Nov 2022

Innovating in agriculture is central to addressing food security and achieving affordable nutrition

Agriculture

Innovating in agriculture is central to addressing food security and achieving affordable nutrition

Takudzwa Mupfurutsa 21 Oct 2022

Webinar invitation: Food loss and waste in the food value chain of OR Tambo District

Agriculture

Webinar invitation: Food loss and waste in the food value chain of OR Tambo District

Issued by AfricaScope/Geoscope 14 Oct 2022

Helping rural women to cultivate 'good food for all'

ESG & Sustainability

Helping rural women to cultivate 'good food for all'

Issued by Sappi 14 Oct 2022

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos speaks during the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, Britain, 2 November 2021. Paul Ellis/Pool via Reuters

ESG & Sustainability

Jeff Bezos fund to push for Africa land restoration around UN climate summit

Jeffrey Dastin 4 Oct 2022

More genuine transformation initiatives needed to empower Black female farmers

Agriculture

More genuine transformation initiatives needed to empower Black female farmers

29 Sep 2022

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Retail

Woolies suppliers commit to halving food loss and waste by 2030

28 Sep 2022

Global Citizen open letter to African leaders

ESG & Sustainability

Global Citizen open letter to African leaders

Issued by OnPoint PR 26 Sep 2022

Image supplied. Belinda Clur, managing director of Clur International, says we are living through a renaissance

Retail

Consumer influences on the shopping renaissance

Belinda Clur 19 Aug 2022

#StartupStory: Desert Green Africa, addressing food insecurity in the agri value chain

Agriculture

#StartupStory: Desert Green Africa, addressing food insecurity in the agri value chain

Robin Fredericks 17 Aug 2022

Food security 'experts' don't have all the answers: Community knowledge is key

Agriculture

Food security 'experts' don't have all the answers: Community knowledge is key

Scott Drimie and Michelle Eichinger 28 Jul 2022

BCG launches African centre to accelerate progress toward net-zero

ESG & Sustainability

BCG launches African centre to accelerate progress toward net-zero

22 Jul 2022

New course equips researchers to communicate their work to the public

Marketing & Media

New course equips researchers to communicate their work to the public

Issued by University of Pretoria 20 Jul 2022

The silent but deadly livelihoods crisis emerging

ESG & Sustainability

The silent but deadly livelihoods crisis emerging

Andy Du Plessis, Issued by Food Forward SA 11 Jul 2022

Image supplied: Food Dialogues will be returning to physical spaces this year

Lifestyle

Get ready to celebrate food with Food Dialogues

7 Jul 2022

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Retail

Consumers rewire priorities around environment, health and human connection

20 Jun 2022

AfDB approves $1.5bn emergency food facility

Agriculture

AfDB approves $1.5bn emergency food facility

Wendell Roelf 23 May 2022

There's a place for big and small farms in securing South Africa's food supply

Agriculture

There's a place for big and small farms in securing South Africa's food supply

Fenji Materechera and Mary Scholes 21 Apr 2022

How rural Africa is achieving equitable and effective food system transformation

Agriculture

How rural Africa is achieving equitable and effective food system transformation

11 Apr 2022

Sowing the seeds of change: Advancing the interests of women agripreneurs through collaborative conversations

Agriculture

Sowing the seeds of change: Advancing the interests of women agripreneurs through collaborative conversations

Issued by Gordon Institute of Business Science 25 Mar 2022

SA startup Mzansi Meat Co. will soon launch Africa's first lab-grown burger

Retail

SA startup Mzansi Meat Co. will soon launch Africa's first lab-grown burger

9 Mar 2022

South Africa is determined to turn the tide on the obesity crisis

Healthcare

South Africa is determined to turn the tide on the obesity crisis

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 1 Mar 2022

Source: Africa Food Security via

Agriculture

Effects of Covid-19 on local food systems and rural livelihoods

23 Feb 2022

Source: Irochka via

Agriculture

AfCFTA: What has worked and the way forward on agricultural trade

Ameir Mbonde 21 Feb 2022

Storytelling event spotlights achievements in African agricultural research

Agriculture

Storytelling event spotlights achievements in African agricultural research

20 Jan 2022

What it will take for Africa's agrifood systems to thrive

Agriculture

What it will take for Africa's agrifood systems to thrive

Lulama Ndibongo Traub, Edward Mabaya and Wandile Sihlobo 12 Jan 2022

UN WFP, Impact Hub Kigali launch programme to support food system innovations in Rwanda

ESG & Sustainability

UN WFP, Impact Hub Kigali launch programme to support food system innovations in Rwanda

7 Jan 2022

Agroecology needs coherent governance and bottom-up action

Agriculture

Agroecology needs coherent governance and bottom-up action

21 Dec 2021

A food systems approach: Setting the table to address agriculture's triple challenge

Agriculture

A food systems approach: Setting the table to address agriculture's triple challenge

Issued by Gordon Institute of Business Science 1 Dec 2021

Roundtable to address agriculture food system challenges and policies

Agriculture

Roundtable to address agriculture food system challenges and policies

11 Nov 2021