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Report: Industrial agriculture receiving bulk of Africa’s agricultural development funding

Olivia Yambi, co-chair of IPES-Food

Industrial agriculture receives the bulk of Africa’s agricultural development funding from the world’s major donors, according to a new report by experts on sustainable food systems.

The report by Biovision, IPES-Food, and the UK-based Institute of Development Studies reveals that money flows in agricultural development are still reinforcing damaging industrial models in Africa.

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