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16 August 2017
On a windy rooftop in Casablanca, Morocco, Karim El Alami smiles as he looks out over the city. For years, Karim has dreamt of...

24 August 2017
Farming is a tough business. Growing up on a rural Kenyan farm, Samuel Rigu saw firsthand how the acidity of the expensive,...

6 September 2017
Companies like Hershey’s – one of the world’s largest chocolate producers – face several challenges when working with smallholder...

11 September 2017
The Kenya Climate Innovation Center (KCIC) was founded in 2012 to provide incubation services to local small and medium...

13 September 2017
Climate change could have a significant impact on Ghana’s economy. Coastal erosion from rising sea levels could result in...

25 September 2017
KINGSTON, Jamaica, Sept. 25, 2017 — Three teams from Jamaica copped the top spots in the recently held virtual PitchIT Caribbean...

5 October 2017
Prakash Maharjan’s family had been selling ice cream for over four decades, but unhappy with doing “business as usual,” he had...

12 October 2017
Enoch Kofi Boadu leads a young, spirited, and creative team of entrepreneurs, with an ambitious goal to become “the leading and...

19 October 2017
Those of us who live in cities often have a romanticized idea of life as a farmer. We imagine clean living, healthy eating, and...

27 October 2017
An environmental scientist turned entrepreneur, Ujjwal Chapagain has built a thriving business which promotes healthy eating and...