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Five steps to reducing livestock's impact on the environment

19 July 2023

Having seen the devastating effects of deforestation in other parts of the country, former soldier Gizaw is now a committed environmentalist. He’s proud of the five steps he’s taking, with support from Farm Africa, to raise healthy, high-yielding livestock in a way that protects the environment.

Conserving ecosystems and boosting livelihoods in the Bale Mountains

06 July 2023

Farm Africa's Chief Executive, Dan Collison, writes about his recent trip to Ethiopia's Bale Eco-region, where he witnessed the impact of our integrated landscape management project: increased farmers’ incomes, resilience, and reduced pressure on the surrounding natural environment.

World Environment Day 2023 photo gallery

05 June 2023

Our World Environment Day photo gallery showcases the beauty of the environment in eastern Africa, as well as our work supporting rural communities to both protect the environment and build their resilience to climate extremes.

How an urban agriculture project in Ethiopia is improving lives and regreening communities

12 May 2023

Urban low-income communities in Addis Ababa face immense challenges in accessing nutritious food. But Farm Africa’s urban agriculture pilot project has shown how cultivating food in a city can be a powerful and practical solution to poverty and hunger, while also creating the potential to enhance local ecosystems and green spaces.

Coffee is life, for people and forests alike

22 April 2023

CEO Dan Collison reflects on the impact Farm Africa is trying to make on the future of coffee after his talk at the London Coffee Festival.

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