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On 15 December, 2022, the African Intellectual Property Organization (OAPI) acceded to the Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement. With OAPI’s accession, the Geneva Act covers all 17 OAPI …
Book written by Brian Freedman (Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, October 2022). Climate change is altering the very nature of wine and spirit production around the world. From the unimaginably …
The Ninth Session of the Governing Body of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (the ITPGRFA) will be held in New Delhi, India, from …
On 12 April 2022, Officials of the African Intellectual Property Organisation (OAPI) handed the geographical indication registration certificate of the Saponé hat to the Sapone community. This makes the …
The African Union The continued high level of malnutrition in Africa is a matter of serious concern that goes far beyond the already well recognized public health impact. There …
Synopsis The average grocery shopper may be surprised to learn that more than 75 per cent of the fresh fruit consumed in the United States of America is completely …
Science experts and celebrity activists unpack the ways in which the earth’s soil may be the key to combating climate change and preserving the planet. The documentary considers the …
Black food is American food. Chef and writer Stephen Satterfield traces the delicious, moving throughlines from Africa to Texas in this docuseries. This four-part series brilliantly draws attention to …
Abstract The Horn of Africa is facing the third severe La Niña‑induced drought episode in a decade, and the region is on the verge of a catastrophe if humanitarian …
Nigeria’s National Assembly has rejected proposals to introduce food security as a fundamental right of citizens in the constitution. The Right to Food Bill, pending before the two chambers, has …
