South African nurse Ruth Seikaneng did not have time to mourn her colleague Dudu, who died from COVID-19 in one quick, ...

Last April, my guests and I prepared to leave the wild embrace of Xigera, a living art gallery in Botswana's Okavango Delta.

“The Alternative Bank’s commemoration of the International Day for Rural Women underscores its mission to drive sustainable, inclusive, and ethical finance models that unlock opportunities for ...

The Alternative Bank has announced the launch of The Alternative Bank-Utiva Women in Tech Scholarship, an initiative designed ...

In a ramshackle clinic in Diourbel, rural Senegal, a woman arrives burning with fever, head pounding, joints aching.

He oriented his presidential campaign around lower- and middle-income Americans and placed rural communities squarely at the ...

Growing up in a Missionary Baptist church in rural southwestern Virginia, the version of Mary that Amey Victoria Adkins-Jones ...

In much of sub-Saharan Africa, a patient like her might simply be sent home with a handful of painkillers. She could be ...

FAO’s Earth Observation for Agricultural Statistics (EOSTAT) is helping Zimbabwe harness satellite data to generate timely, reliable crop and yield estimates, achieving over 80 percent accuracy. The ...

This November, the Ford Foundation Office for West Africa is marking 65 years of unbroken commitment to promoting social ...

In Jarra Madina, a small farming community in The Gambia's Lower River Region, life once revolved around a daily struggle for water. Women and girls would set out at dawn, walking up to five ...

Every October 15, the world celebrates the International Day of Rural Women. But for millions of Ugandan women who till the land, save seeds, and sustain families, this is more than a symbolic date; ...