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How an urban agriculture project in Ethiopia is improving lives and regreening communities

12 May 2023

Urban low-income communities in Addis Ababa face immense challenges in accessing nutritious food. But Farm Africa’s urban agriculture pilot project has shown how cultivating food in a city can be a powerful and practical solution to poverty and hunger, while also creating the potential to enhance local ecosystems and green spaces.

Coffee is life, for people and forests alike

22 April 2023

CEO Dan Collison reflects on the impact Farm Africa is trying to make on the future of coffee after his talk at the London Coffee Festival.

International Women's Day 2023 - Farmer to farmer: a conversation between NFU President Minette Batters and Mary Temu

06 March 2023

To celebrate International Women's Day on 8 March, NFU President and Farm Africa ambassador, Minette Batters, sat down with Tanzanian small-scale farmer, Mary Temu, to talk about the challenges and opportunities female farmers face worldwide. The conversation is hosted by Helena Lawi, Farm Africa's gender specialist.

Unlocking Kenyan farmers' potential: the village-based advisor business model

24 February 2023

Kenyan farmer and village-based advisor, Lilian Wolayo, is empowering farmers like her to grow quality vegetables, earn good money and improve their livelihoods.

Regenerative agriculture: meet the farmers

29 November 2022

Meet some of the farmers who are taking part in Farm Africa's regenerative agriculture project, funded by the IKEA Foundation through AGRA.

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