Our Approaches
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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 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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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 -
Oxen: Saving Time and Generating Income
Ebu Robert is a 25 year old farmer in Akwen village, Bata Sub County in Dokolo District, Uganda.
He used to…more -
Fruits of Your Labour – Right in Your Own Backyard!
Backyard Gardening – Making a Difference in Northern Uganda
Many women employed in small-scale animal production and crop farming in the…more -
Lightening the Load for Cereal Farmers in Ethiopia
In Were Jarso district, Ethiopia, rain patterns affect harvests in different ways. Too little, irregular or too much rain, often…
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Microfinance: Empowering Women in Malawi
Brenda Fransisko is a 34 year old mother of two. Charity is four years old and Lauren is two. They…
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Pigs Helping to Move Families out of Poverty
Livelihood diversification is one of the most powerful tools in fighting hunger and poverty in Malawi. In the face of…
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New Technologies are Ploughing the Way for Women’s Empowerment
Women take on gender roles previously restricted to men
In the Atabu United Farmer Field School group, with a women focused…more -
Seed Fairs -Helping Each Other Grow
Demand for improved varieties ignited through Seed Fairs
In order to increase crop production and productivity, farmers in the Were…more