15 February 2021
Farm Africa announces the start of a new project with UN Women under their Realising gender through empowering women and adolescent girls programme. Farm Africa will train sunflower farmers on how to access quality supplies and boost productivity to meet growing domestic demand for sunflower oil, increasing incomes for women working in the sector.
09 February 2021
Farm Africa has been working with female coffee farmers, coffee cooperatives and local authorities to close the gender gap in Kanungu’s coffee industry and provide women with greater autonomy at household, farm and cooperative level.
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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