COMMON WISDOM #6: Women provide the bulk of labor input in African agriculture, regularly quoted to be 60 to 80%. Two messages emerge. First, the findings question prevailing assertions that ...

The State of Play and Potential for Prosperity, addresses these concerns head-on, presenting detailed insights into the ...

on 19th March 2025. [David Gichuru,Standard] Across Africa, women are the backbone of agriculture, responsible for producing over 60 per cent of the continent’s food. Yet, they continue to face ...

African women represent approximately 50.1% of the continent’s population, emphasising their crucial role in achieving sustainable development and socioeconomic progress.

At African Development Bank Group 2025 Annual Meetings, young agripreneurs transforming Africa’s Agriculture in spotlight ...

Women play a crucial role in agriculture, forestry, and fishing sectors globally ・African countries have significantly higher participation rates in these sectors ・Women in Africa face ...

The MoU aims to "enhance food security and agricultural development in West and Central Africa, with a focus on the economic ...

Africa's predominantly rainfed agricultural sector is highly vulnerable to erratic rainfall and the impacts of climate change ...