Uncovering secrets of the Miracle Tree Faidherbia albida

In the heart of Senegal, follow scientists as they reveal how an extraordinary tree sheds its leaves during the rainy season, creates soil fertility islands and triples farmers’ yields. A fascinating discovery from the “Faidherbia-Flux” observatory about a tree that could transform Sahelian agriculture in the face of climate change and the threat of desertification. 

From Struggle to Sustainability: How I Turned My Failing Garden Into a Thriving Organic Haven

For as long as I can remember, I’ve been a farmer. My little kitchen garden has always been my pride and joy, providing food for my family. For years, I used conventional farming methods because, well, that’s what everyone did. I relied on chemical fertilizers and pesticides to grow my vegetables—kale, cabbages, and tomatoes. At […]

Disability is Ability: Growing an Inclusive Agroecology

The conventional view of disability often focuses on limitations, but a paradigm shift is needed to recognize disability as a unique form of ability, particularly in the context of feeding the future through agroecological practices. This perspective acknowledges that individuals with disabilities possess distinct skills, experiences, and perspectives that can contribute significantly to creating sustainable […]

Feeding the Future: How Black Soldier Fly Larvae Are Transforming Livestock Nutrition

Can insects solve Africa’s rising feed costs? Discover how Black Soldier Fly larvae turn waste into protein—and why farmers are switching fast.

How Village Savings Groups Can Help Farmers Build Wealth & Financial Security

Village Savings Groups have enhanced financial empowerment and improved livelihoods particularly in underprivileged communities.

How to Turn Trash to Treasure: Start Composting Today with Materials You Already Have

The rising cost of chemical inputs negatively affect profits for the famers. Composting offers a cost-effective and sustainable solution.

Water Harvesting Pits: An Innovative Way to Capture and Conserve Water

As the world embraces sustainable practices, water harvesting is emerging as a crucial step toward ensuring water and food security.

Zambian Traditional Seed and Food Festival: A Platform for Knowledge and Local Seed Exchange

The Zambian Traditional Seed and Food Festival brings together smallholder farmers and other stakeholders to celebrate the African cultural heritage that comes with local seeds and traditional foods.

How can we naturally improve soil fertility for a healthier future?

Soil health is critical to the growth of plants. Learn how to maintain healthy soils for plant growth.

How to Use Participatory Theatre to Share Information

Learn how participatory theatre can be used as a tool for information dissemination.