Over 3.1 billion people (more than 42% of the global population) cannot afford a healthy diet. More than 2 billion people lack essential vitamins and minerals like vitamin A, iron, and zinc, while an estimated 148 million children under five suffer from stunted growth due to chronic malnutrition. These deficiencies weaken immune systems, impair cognitive…
Supporting Food and Trade Systems in the African Agricultural Sector
The Kick-Off Meeting for the FCI4Africa project took place from December 9 to 11, 2024, in Ibadan, Nigeria, marking a pivotal milestone in advancing sustainable, fair, and healthy food systems across Africa.
Launched on November 1st, 2024, FCI4Africa aims to address the challenges posed by non-tariff…
