Reporting about Africa Science With an African Eye http://africasciencenews.org/asns Mon, 06 Sep 2010 02:44:10 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://africasciencenews.org/asns/images/M_images/joomla_rss.png http://africasciencenews.org/asns Reporting about Africa Science With an African Eye index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2410&Itemid=2 The inaugural African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) has closed in Accra, Ghana, with experts vowing to accelerate the transformation of agriculture in Africa and tackle food security. News - Latest Sun, 05 Sep 2010 08:56:58 +0100 index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2409&Itemid=2 African parliamentarians have supported calls by the former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan for action to achieve African Green Revolution at an ongoing forum in Accra, Ghana. News - Latest Sat, 04 Sep 2010 08:00:12 +0100 index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2407&Itemid=2 Sheryl Lee Hendriks of South Africa and Mona Mehrez Aly (Egypt) are among 15 experts appointed by Committee on World Food Security (CFS) to form the Steering Committee that will lead its new advisory body, the High Level Panel of Experts on Food Security and Nutrition (HLPE). The move is part of an ongoing reform of the international governance of food security and nutrition. News - Latest Fri, 03 Sep 2010 06:47:44 +0100 index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2406&Itemid=2 Climate change is going to negatively impact Nigeria in terms of food supply, health and economy, but the sad thing is that the country is not prepared in any way to tackle its impact, an environmental expert has said. News - Latest Fri, 03 Sep 2010 06:39:40 +0100 index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2405&Itemid=2 The World Food Prize Foundation Thursday awarded former UN Secretary-General Mr Kofi A Annan the Borlaug Medallion in recognition of his global leadership and commitment to improving food security in Africa. News - Latest Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:22:06 +0100