Africa Archives

Mar 15 2024

Leveraging Indigenous Knowledge and Modern Science for Sustainable Food System Transformation

This paper urges a sustainable overhaul of the global food system, drawing on Indigenous food systems and The Rockefeller Foundation's commitment to expand school meal programs in LMICs with a focus on sustainability, nutrition, and equity.

Food Africa

Mar 14 2024

Press Releases

Rockefeller Foundation Calls for Boosting Underutilized Crops To Strengthen Africa’s Food and Nutrition Security

Mar 06 2024

Perspective

Going Straight to the Farm to Help Feed the Hungry

"The language we are using is food. But the identity we are building is community."

Dec 14 2023

Perspective

The Key Takeaway from This Year's Africa Climate Summit: Hope

In early September, I made my first trip overseas with The Rockefeller Foundation as part of our delegation to the Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi, Kenya. As a speechwriter, I often …

Dec 03 2023

Press Releases

Reaching the Last Mile Welcomes Collective Commitment to Boost Support to Community Health Workers

DUBAI | December 3, 2023 — Reaching the Last Mile – a portfolio of global health programs, investments, and initiatives working to end preventable diseases that affect the world’s most vulnerable communities– welcomes …

Nov 30 2023

Want To Change Africa’s Future? For These Farmers, It Starts With a Tractor

Smallholder farmers in Africa are upping their productivity through an app that allows them to share tractors that are otherwise unaffordable.

School Meals

CURRENT INITIATIVE

Supporting learners for better lifelong outcomes

Food Africa

Oct 18 2023

Perspective

How We Collaborated to Implement Holistic Solutions

Tackling a single challenge frequently unveils a complex web of interconnected issues. And though we know we can’t solve everything, it’s also clear that holistic solutions are needed to create …

Sep 09 2023

In the News

Kagwiria Koome and Wadzi Muchenge of The Rockefeller Foundation on #DriveInn With Fareed and Sonisideup

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Sep 05 2023

Press Releases

African School of Regulation Launches During African Climate Summit

African Capacity Building Foundation to incubate ASR centre of excellence in Accra, Ghana NAIROBI, KENYA | September 5, 2023 ― The African School of Regulation (ASR) officially launched today during the Africa …