Farmers First
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Farmers First Program Conserves Land and Ensures Healthy Futures
Daudi Makongoro, 91, is married to Tabu Makongoro and together they have 10 children. In 2009, he joined…
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Keys to Sustainability in Ethiopia: Cooperation and Partnership
Keys to Sustainability in Ethiopia: Cooperation and Partnership
Ato1 Dereje Etana is a 28 year old government employee in Jarso, Ethiopia….more -
Planting Trees Confronts Effects of Deforestation
Deforestation is one of the greatest challenges facing many African nations today. It is an environmental concern that impacts…
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Farmers First Program Secure Sustainable Livelihoods for Women
In rural Ethiopia, female farmers face significant barriers overcoming poverty. Lack of access to productive assets including land, training and…
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Farmers Develop Farming Skills to Generate Income and Improve Health
Farming is considered a means to address and improve the health, nutrition, and economic well-being of rural women and farmers…
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Plant a Tree to Fight Climate Change
Mathanki Mikisoni is a 48 year old farmer who lives with his wife, Honolia, and their six children. They live…
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Diverse Crops Contribute to Income and a Nutritious Diet
Santa Anyinge is a 29 year old widow from Bata Sub County in Dokolo District, Uganda. After her husband passed…
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A Balanced, Nutritious Diet – Growing Strong Villages in Tanzania
Mwabia Bagaile is a resident of the Ragata village in the Bunda District, Tanzania. She has four children, three girls…
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Improving Crop Production and Productivity:
It starts with the seeds!
A sustainable supply of quality seeds is an important ingredient for improving crop production and productivity…more -
Improving the Nutrition of HIV Affected Households through Home Gardens in Malawi
For people living with HIV, the importance of consuming enough nutritious food cannot be overstated. In addition to contributing to…
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