The South African government makes a great deal of the fact that it supports women's empowerment in agriculture.But does it?As an anthropologist, I've been engaged in long-term ethnographic research ...

Once excluded from formal markets due to limited training, technology and financial literacy, 25 women farmers from South Africa's Mpumalanga province are now supplying major retailers, school feeding ...

More Than a Cup enterprise is helping marginalized female coffee growers across Africa, Asia, and Latin America strengthen ...

Elizabeth Hull received funding from The London Centre for Integrative Research on Agriculture and Health (LCIRAH). As an anthropologist, I’ve been engaged in long-term ethnographic research in ...

Africa’s women smallholder farmers are not marginal actors in the economy but the continent’s original family-business ...

By Tim Cocks JOHANNSESBURG, March 16 (Reuters) - South Africa has no reason to cut ties with Iran, its director general of foreign affairs said, after the new U.S. ambassador was quoted as saying the ...

United Nations (New York) - On Tuesday, at UN Headquarters in New York, Morocco organized a high-level event titled "Women at ...

West African cocoa farmers are facing a squeeze after the price of the global commodity crashed on the international market in recent months.

Morocco hosted a high-level side event at United Nations headquarters on Wednesday, spotlighting the role of women in transforming food security across Africa. Held on the sidelines of the 70th ...

South Africa is set to host India and Australia Women's cricket teams as part of the ICC Women's Championship 2025-29 cycle.

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In fields across West Africa, farmers are increasingly turning to TikTok and other social media platforms to market their crops, share advice, and reshape how agriculture is viewed in a region long ma ...