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Farm Africa and SOS Sahel Ethiopia launch major forest conservation programme

24 October 2022

Farm Africa and SOS Sahel Ethiopia have launched a major new programme, Forests for Sustainable Development, which aims to sustainably conserve the natural forest, biodiversity, and ecosystem in the Bale Eco-region and associated landscapes in Guji and Borena zones of Oromia regional state in Ethiopia.

Improving seed access across eastern Africa

28 September 2022

A new report from Farm Africa has found that improvement in seed quality correlates directly to improved productivity and yields, but many smallholder farmers face challenges in accessing the seeds they need.

Running to raise double!

27 September 2022

Meet some of Team Farm Africa's runners, who are taking on two of London’s most prestigious running events, the TCS London Marathon and the Royal Parks Half Marathon, for farmers in eastern Africa and discover how to double your donation.

How women are leading the way in forest conservation in Bale, Ethiopia

06 September 2022

Farm Africa and SOS Sahel Ethiopia’s Bale Mountains Eco-region REDD+ forest conservation programme in Oromia, Ethiopia has achieved impressive results reducing deforestation, cutting greenhouse gas emissions and increasing household incomes. It has also helped the community take significant strides towards advancing gender equality.

Coffee production alongside Virunga National Park

25 August 2022

Farmers in eastern DR Congo work in extremely difficult circumstances but they produce some of eastern Africa’s finest Arabica coffee. In partnership with Virunga National Park and with funding from the European Union, Farm Africa is supporting coffee growers living on the borders of the Park.

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