urban agriculture
Coverage of urban agriculture in the Nexus archive.
- South Africa: Urban Farming Helps Johannesburg's Poorest Households Survive - Now It Needs Bigger Investment
Urban farming in Johannesburg is helping the city's poorest households address food insecurity and adapt to climate change. The practice, promoted as a solution to these challenges, now requires greater investment to scale its impact.
- How One College Addresses Food Insecurity Through Urban Agriculture
The University of Dayton’s Flyer Farm converted six tennis courts into an urban farm that donates thousands of pounds of produce annually while offering students hands-on learning opportunities. The initiative addresses food insecurity through urban agriculture.
- Rwanda: MPs Raise Concerns Over Urban Farming, Insurance Gaps
Members of Parliament in Rwanda have called on the City of Kigali to accelerate urban agriculture initiatives to enhance food security and boost agricultural production in the capital. The MPs highlighted the potential of urban farming to address these challenges.