The international community has historically maintained hope that advances in science and technology offer humanity a wide range of options…
The Arab states of the Gulf, currently heavily reliant on oil and gas exports, have stated their intention to promote economic…
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The majority of the poor and hungry people in the world live on small farms and struggle to subsist on too little land with low input - low…
The role of science, technology, and engineering in solving Africa's most challenging economic problems—from telecommunications to…
Today, three of ten people on the planet rely on others to grow their food and 900 million remain chronically food insecure. By 2050 the…
In his acceptance speech as Chairman of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) in February 2010, President Bingu wa Mutharika of Malawi…
African agriculture is currently at a crossroads, at which persistent food shortages are compounded by threats from climate change. But, as…
African countries are increasingly focusing on promoting regional economic integration as a way to stimulate economic growth and expand…
The current global economic crisis, rising food prices, and the threat of climate change have reinforced the urgency to find lasting…