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Sub-Saharan Africa
Rural development

May we participate in your lives?

To cooperate well with smallholder farmers, we must understand what they do and how they think

Environment

Coastal location

The history of the city of Lagos is closely tied to the sea

Megacity

New islands for the rich

Though the sea level is set to rise, Lagos is growing out into the Atlantic Ocean

Social media

Internet birthday cakes

In the age of social media, families in Ghana visit each other less often

Emergency relief

Save human lives

In East and Central Africa, millions of people are fleeing drought, hunger, terror and civil war

Food production

Branded spices

Zanzibar promotes locally grown, organic cloves for the world market

Marginalisation

Anglophone estrangement

Cameroonians struggle for true democracy and self-determination

Coastal communities

Fish species are disappearing

In West Africa, coastal communities’ livelihoods are at risk because of overfishing and oil production

Dwindling food security in East and Central Africa

“Fighting the reasons of flight” is a long-term challenge

Corruption

Investigation into maize scandal

Corruption linked to food shortage in Malawi

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