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Western Kenya survey highlights the impact of COVID-19 on smallholders

06 October 2020

Horticulture farmers in western Kenya taking part in a survey undertaken by Farm Africa have highlighted the extent to which the COVID-19 pandemic has dealt smallholders a major economic blow.

Cook-along with one of Britain's top chefs, Ashley Palmer-Watts!

05 October 2020

We’ve just teamed up with Cookalong.TV to give you a chance to cook along with Farm Africa ambassador Ashley Palmer-Watts, previously Chef Director for Dinner by Heston Blumenthal and the Fat Duck group. 

Yimmer Ali's mangoes are saved by irrigation repair

28 August 2020

Farm Africa partnered with ORDA to rehabilitate an irrigation canal in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. The project was able to successfully support farmers to sustain irrigation farming in the region. 

Virtual sporting success for Farm Africa

26 August 2020

Team Farm Africa took on its first virtual sporting event, My Prudential RideLondon. The criterion was to choose any wheel, any distance, anyway; and Farm Africa certainly had the variety!

Irrigation cooperatives are bringing communities together to combat climate extremes

10 August 2020

Farm Africa has designed a Livelihood Promotion and Resilience Building project, funded by the Swedish government through WFP, to bring pastoralist communities (host and refugee) together to form irrigation cooperatives to address recurrent climate extremes and bring life back into degraded grasslands. 

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