Nairobi, Kenya – 9 September 2025: During the 2025 Africa Food Systems Forum held on 1st -5th September in Dakar, Senegal, Heifer International urged governments,…
View More Heifer International Calls for Stronger Local Partnerships to Transform Agriculture in Africa
Global nonprofit urges urgent action to back youth innovators, unlock catalytic finance, and scale locally led solutions as 307 million Africans face hunger. Nairobi, Kenya…
View More Heifer International Calls for Local, Youth-Led Solutions at Africa Food Systems Forum 2025
Sixty adolescent girls from Masaka Sector, Kicukiro District, aged between 16 and 17 years old, supported by Women for Women Rwanda, have graduated on 27th…
View More From Dropouts to Change-Makers: Adolescent Girls Graduate With Life-Elevating Skills
In Rubavu, at the busy Petite Barrière border crossing between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, the hustle and bustle of traders and travelers…
View More COTTRARU: A Cooperative of Persons with Disabilities Transforms Lives and Lifts Beggars Off the Streets
Renowned worship singer Jonathan Niyo has released a new song titled Yerusalemu (Jerusalem), aiming to inspire hope among those facing life’s challenges. The song encourages…
View More Jonathan Niyo Releases New Worship Song “Yerusalemu” to Inspire Hope
The Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) and the Government of Uganda have signed two landmark Facility Agreements totaling USD 150 million to…
View More Uganda Secures $150 Million from BADEA to Boost Private Sector Development
Despite notable progress in women’s financial inclusion in Rwanda, particularly through savings groups and microfinance initiatives, many rural women remain excluded from formal banking systems.…
View More Bridging the Financial Gap for Rural Women: A New Chapter for Women-Led Cooperatives in Rwanda
In response to the challenges posed by climate change, the Green Gicumbi Project has been operating for five years across nine sectors of Rwanda’s Gicumbi…
View More How Coffee Is Powering Climate Resilience and Economic Growth in Rural Rwanda
20 June 2025 – Malaika International School in Kigali held a vibrant graduation ceremony, marking a major milestone as students from the daycare, nursery, and…
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KAMPALA, Uganda – June 20, 2025 – Four young agricultural technology (AgriTech) innovators have emerged as the winners of the AYuTe NextGen 2025 competition, following…
View More Young Agricultural Innovators to Receive Grants and Mentorship