The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) gives Mauritius the golden opportunity to access Africa’s vast market of 1.3 billion people, with an...
South Africa’s economy is in crisis. Like much of the world, it has been battered by the COVID-19 pandemic when its economy has already been weakened...
Mauritius is a refutation of the proposition that food self-sufficiency at all costs is the way to achieve food security....
The transformative potential of regional market integration for a large trading bloc is well exemplified by the European Union which started...
Venezuela has hurtled from crisis to crisis since the 1980s oil glut. Time and again, successive governments, whether Democratic or Bolivarian...
Brazil, an oil-exporting nation, was still struggling to recover from the depression which started around 2014/15 when it was hit by a quick...
Selected experiences with GMOs in industrialized and developing countries show that the promise of bioengineering for strengthening food security...
Building on decades of biochemistry research, bioengineers have successfully transferred genes across species to produce living organisms (plants and...
Food security for all requires (i) sustained productivity growth and competitiveness, not only of agriculture but of the entire economy; (ii) a...
South Africa shows that being food self-sufficient is a far cry from being food secure when poverty is extensive, the majority of people suffer from...
