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Partnership to Cut Hunger and Poverty in Africa

The Partnership is a research and advocacy organization founded in 2000 whose mission is to cut hunger and poverty in Africa by promoting sustainable, Africa-led, agriculture-based economic activity in rural Africa.

 
We believe that more and better investments in agricultural development are the key to increasing overall economic growth and reducing hunger and poverty in Africa.
 
 

What's New

Administration Announces

Global Food Security Initiative

2010 Borlaug Dialogue: "Take it to the Farmer: Reaching the World's Smallholders"

Visit the World Food Prize website for agenda and registration details

 
 

Blog

September 03, 2010

The Farm Foundation Forum on Tuesday, Sept. 14, will examine budget implications for the next Farm Bill. Farm Foundation, NFP organizes these public forums to engage all stakeholders in informed dialogue on food, agricultural and rural policies.  Participants examine current policies, explore and analyze alternative policy proposals, and give voice to new proposals.  Speakers give brief topic summaries, with ample time provided for discussion. Click here for full event details.

September 02, 2010
President John Atta Mills of Ghana, Prime Minister Pinda of Tanzania President Obasanjo, Ambassadors, Farmers, Representatives of Farmers and Civil Society Organizations, Ladies and Gentlemen--

Good morning. Friends, it gives me great pleasure to be here with you today for the first African Green Revolution Forum on African soil. And what better place to hold it than in Ghana, which has reduced considerably hunger amongst the population since the introduction of the MDG’s.
September 01, 2010

Source: IRIN News

JOHANNESBURG, 1 September 2010 (IRIN) - A surplus production of maize, Malawi's staple food, will not prevent at least one million people from being food insecure, a forecast that has not pleased President Bingu wa Mutharika...

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