EAST AFRICA – The World bank is funding the transformation of the Kenya Livestock Insurance Program (KLIP) into a bigger…
Read MoreThe World Bank funds US$327.5M project to make livestock farming in East Africa more resilient to climate shocks
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World Bank grants Kenya US$120m to boost irrigation strategy as many African governments race to end rain-fed agricultural system
AFRICA – The World Bank has backed Kenya’s Sh389 billion (US$3.1 billion) new roadmap titled National Irrigation Services Strategy, which…
Read MoreKenyan dairy farmers appeal for government assistance to avoid halt of World Bank-funded project
KENYA – Dairy farmers in Kenya risk losing out on a KES150 million (US$1.2m) dairy value addition project if their…
Read MoreFor many Kenyans, dealing with soaring prices and uncertain rainfall in 2022 meant lowered consumption or reduced incomes – WORLD BANK
By: NISTHA SINHA, MIRKO VINTAR, ALASTAIR HAYNES & ANTONIA DELIUS The October-December 2022 rainy season is still unfolding in Kenya…
Read MoreWorld Bank heightens supports towards ensuring food security in West Africa with US$315m financing
WEST AFRICA – World Bank has launched the second phase of the West Africa regional Food Systems Resilience Program (FSRP-2)…
Read MoreWorld Bank tackles food insecurity in Eastern and Southern Africa through US$2.3 billion programme
AFRICA – The World Bank Group has approved a US$2.3 billion program to help countries in Eastern and Southern Africa…
Read MoreGlobal financial institutions unveil multibillion dollar plan to address food security in developing countries
GLOBAL – International finance institutions led by the World Bank have unveiled a new action plan aimed at addressing food…
Read MoreTough times ahead as World Bank forecasts prolonged stay of food price shocks from Ukraine war
USA — Consumers are expected to continue tightening their belts as the impact of the Ukraine war on food prices…
Read MoreWorld Bank pledges US$180m irrigation support in Morocco to mitigate drought
MOROCCO – World Bank has pledged US$180 million support to enhance irrigation in Morocco in the face of drought and…
Read MoreWorld Bank supported initiative awards African agritech startups driving innovation in agriculture sector
AFRICA – The Global Index Insurance Facility (GIIF), a World Bank Group program, has announced the three top winners of…
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