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And in 2020, the African Union commenced an ambitious A 2022 report by the Food and Agriculture continental effort to stimulate the reversal of soil Organization of the United Nations (FAO), degradation in the continent. [...] We have illustrated and planting fodder grass, such as IITA, we have generated new knowledge that these products improve soil fertility, Brachiaria, around the intercrop to control on the distribution and damage of contribute to soil carbon sequestration, stemborers, the parasitic Striga weed various nematodes in Africa; developed and enhance the soil water retention and the fall armyworm. [...] National partnerships, capacity the Alliance of Bioversity International icipe has received a grant through the building, university collaboration and and the International Center for Tropical Fund for the Promotion of Innovation student mentorship, will be cross-cutting Agriculture (Alliance); and icipe, to in Agriculture (i4Ag), to upscale the areas of focus. [...] farmers in Benin, led by African Green Corporation • In 2022, 8 Rsif funded students from three countries (Benin, SA (iii) strengthening the political and regulatory Burkina Faso and Nigeria) joined the PhD programme in Information environment for the development and technologies and communication at the Institute of Mathematics and scaling up of digital innovations in the Physical Sciences, Unive. [...] A section of the participants of the Global Forum on Biological Control, co-organised by FAO and icipe, supported by the European Union, United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ).