Agriculture & Food Security

The program brings together farmers, agronomists and supply chain partners to support responsible sourcing, strengthen long-term resilience and help create a more sustainable future for food production.

Building on successful collaboration in West Africa, the renewed partnership will scale sustainable sourcing initiatives, strengthen market access for producers, and promote inclusive agricultural development in Ghana, Nigeria, and potentially other countries.

Higher crop yields from GMOs and precision farming have helped keep South Africa’s food inflation at its lowest level in almost 16 years.

Industry leaders say stronger partnerships and wider use of fortified flour can help reduce hidden hunger across Africa and Asia.

The bank says stronger climate planning and more funding will help countries reduce the economic impact of the expected weather event.