Africa’s persistent agricultural financing gap will come under the spotlight in Nairobi later this month as more than 1,000 policymakers, financiers and investors gather to explore ways of...
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Josephine Christopher
Josephine Christopher is a senior business journalist for The Citizen and Mwananchi newspapers
Mwananchi Communications Limitted
Dar es Salaam. Africa’s persistent agricultural financing gap will come under the spotlight in Nairobi later this month as more than 1,000 policymakers, financiers and investors gather to explore ways of unlocking capital for the continent’s food systems.
Nairobi to host major Africa agri-finance summit as leaders seek solutions to a $100 billion agriculture funding gap.
Groups warn that the current investment trends could steer Africa’s food systems in risky and unsustainable directions.
Africa's agricultural sector has continued to offer significant long-term growth opportunities, but persistent shortages of…
Many policies are developed without meaningful participation from key stakeholders, including young farmers and women.
Africa’s development financing gap has widened to more than $1.3 trillion annually despite the continent remaining one of the…
Leaders from the private sector, development organisations, and the agriculture industry have called for stronger investment in…
