In recent years, Ecuador has become the most violent country in Latin America with a homicide rate of 39.14 per 100,000 inhabitants (2024). This situation has led to a series of government policies focused on militarising the...
Since 2020, Hong Kong has undergone a sharp transformation in its political and legal environment. The enactment of the National Security Law (NSL) in June 2020 by China’s National People’s Congress marked a turning point...
The Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health Summit (AFSHS) was organised by the African Union and held from the 7th to the 9th of May 2024 in Nairobi, Kenya, and online. It brought together all relevant stakeholders to highlight the...
The year 2024 marked the midpoint of the Anwar-led Unity Government’s term. This period was increasingly shaped by a gap between reform promises and political realities. The government spoke strongly against corruption on the...
The African Fertilizers and Soil Health Summit (AFSHS) was organised by the African Union and held from the 7th to the 9th of May 2024 in Nairobi, Kenya, and online. It brought together all relevant stakeholders to highlight the...
On 6 June 2023, DeSIRA-LIFT, the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA), and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) jointly hosted a parallel session during the FARA-led 8th African Agribusiness and...
This is an event report on the hybrid session entitled 'Views and Experiences of regional organizations on Continental Agricultural & Food Research and Innovation Strategies', organised by IICA/ FORAGRO, APAARI, FARA and DeSIRA...
This is an event report on the hybrid session entitled 'Gender-responsive mechanisms or incentives for locally based private sector engagement in strengthening capacity of seed systems in Africa', organised by the CAADP-XP4 Gender...