{
  "id": 4872603,
  "title": "Africa's Green Revolution failed to deliver promised gains, new assessment finds",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/africas-green-revolution-failed-to-deliver-promised-gains-new",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-01T13:23:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mail and Guardian",
    "slug": "mail-and-guardian",
    "url": "https://mg.co.za/the-green-guardian/2026-09-01-africa-s-green-revolution-failed-to-deliver-promised-gains-new-assessment-finds/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A new assessment by researcher Timothy Wise reveals that despite 20 years of efforts and massive funding, the Green Revolution model in Africa has failed to achieve its productivity, income, and hunger-reduction goals.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}