10 July 2012
Members of Afar’s Alidege community are now able to provide food for their cattle during long dry seasons thanks to the hard work of their Community Development Committee.
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New skills and tools to help pastoralists cope with drought
02 July 2012
Farm Africa has been working with pastoralist communities in the drought prone areas of Afar and SNNP regions since 1999. Pastoralists depend primarily on their livestock for milk to drink and meat to eat, and also use their cattle as a form of currency to pay in kind for other products like grain and services.
Farm Africa visits Amazon rainforest during Rio +20
19 June 2012
With world leaders focused on a more sustainable approach to global development at the Rio +20 conference this week, Farm Africa is part of a team travelling to the Amazon rainforest in Brazil to learn from work there reducing deforestation.
New film on fish farming in Kenya
06 June 2012
Farm Africa has produced an detailed film which takes an in-depth look at fish farming on western Kenya aqua shops project.
Postcard from...
With funding from the IKEA Foundation through AGRA, Farm Africa is supporting 50,000 farmers in Kenya to promote regenerative agriculture methods, which build farmers’ resilience to climate extremes, improve soil health and boost yields.
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