FAO.org

Angola loses at least one-quarter of the fish caught in inland waters each year – largely due to lack of refrigeration, out-dated processing techniques and difficulties in getting the catch to the marketplace. Some pilot assessments even put the figure as high as 40 percent. And...

The Government of Rwanda has set its sights on increasing the country’s forest cover by 30 percent by 2020. And it’s looking to bamboo – a versatile, renewable resource with a growing global market – to play a part, while also improving rural income opportunities.  Rwanda...

Until recently, the capacity of Central African countries to prevent the spread of plant disease and pests from imported food and planting materials, such as seeds, stem cuttings and tubers, was weak. In fact, many countries had not updated their phytosanitary regulations in 50 or...