PUBLICATION | 2026 War and resilience: The multifaceted impacts of Sudan's conflict and pathways to recovery Sudan is facing one of the most severe humanitarian and economic crises in its modern history. The current civil war has displaced millions and severely damaged livelihoods...
NEWS | 15 Apr 2026 How natural farming is transforming food production in southern India The state of Andhra Pradesh in India may be famous for its stunning emerald-green slopes covered in lush vegetation. Over the past few decades, however, the region...
PAGE | 14 Apr 2026 Methods for verifying honey authenticity The page lists the main methods to detect adulteration of honey. The methods can either detect specific markers of adulteration, or try to identify adulteration via pattern analysis.
PUBLICATION | 2026 World Bank Africa Economic Update April 2026 Highlights on economic situation : Sub-Saharan Africa’s Recovery Holds, but the Risks Are Rising Economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa is projected to remain at 4.1 percent in 2026...
PUBLICATION | 2026 Does agricultural commercialization improve women’s diets?: Evidence from Cameroon Highlights: Agricultural commercialization improves women’s diets. Agricultural commercialization improves incomes and the number of crops grown. Women in commercial households are likely to consume more...
PUBLICATION | 2026 A new method for calculating the food self-sufficiency ratio: supply-side food self-sufficiency ratio Background The conventional food self-sufficiency ratio (CFSSR), which primarily focuses on grains, fails to capture the full spectrum of daily food consumption. This limitation reduces its...
PUBLICATION | 2026 Unpacking the role of neglected and underutilized plant species in smallholder diversification strategies for food security in Sub-Saharan Africa: Insights from Senegal Highlights: We unpack how NUS are integrated in diversification strategies and influence food security. Smallholders in Senegal commonly integrate NUS with other crops, livestock...
PUBLICATION | 2026 Agrivoltaics in India: A promising nexus of solar energy and agriculture for sustainable development This study synthesizes the potential of agrivoltaics (APV) in India, integrating solar energy and agriculture. Our review indicates APV can be a net-positive intervention, enhancing land...
VISUALISATION | 07 Apr 2026 The bioeconomy in different countries Explore the Bioeconomy country dashboard.
PUBLICATION | 2025 Identifying critical incentives for scaling out the adoption of agroecological practices–a systematic review of Peruvian cacao value chains The growing global importance of agroecology highlights the pivotal role public and private sectors play in providing incentives and investments to catalyze behavioural changes and transform food systems...
