29 May 2013
Ahead of the G8 summit in June, Farm Africa features in a briefing paper released today, 8 Views for the G8: Business Solutions for African Smallholder farmers to Address Food Security and Undernutrition, by the Overseas Development Institute and Agriculture for Impact.
28 May 2013
Many families living in rural Ethiopia find themselves trapped in poverty. With their assets limited to a small mud house, some pots and pans and a few chickens, it is impossible to borrow any money.
23 May 2013
A new variety of bean seed is helping farmers in Uganda feed their families – and turn a profit.
22 May 2013
Farm Africa announced today that it is a Grand Challenges Explorations winner, an initiative funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
14 May 2013
Farm Africa’s much loved volunteer Helen Whiteley – who is visually impaired - pulled off a remarkable achievement on Sunday when she came 19th in the women’s ‘Tri-a-Tri’, an annual triathlon held in East Grinstead in Sussex.
With funding from the IKEA Foundation through AGRA, Farm Africa is supporting 50,000 farmers in Embu and Tharaka Nithi in Kenya to promote regenerative agriculture methods which build farmers’ resilience to climate extremes, improve soil health and boost yields, enabling farmers to protect their land, and their livelihoods.
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