Stories of Impact & Sustainable Change
Collaboration for a Cause: MDRD’s Synergistic Approach for Advancing Agriculture in Tajikistan
Since the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991, Tajikistan has welcomed a wave of donor initiatives aimed at revitalizing …
Cultivating Equality: Agribusiness Leaders Address Gender-based Inequalities in Northern Ghana
In Ghana, like many places in sub-Saharan Africa, women are underrepresented in the formal workforce and disadvantaged in agriculture. Women …
ACDI/VOCA Honors 5 Volunteers with Charles Cox Excellence in Volunteerism Awards
ACDI/VOCA Honors 5 Volunteers with Charles Cox Excellence in Volunteerism Awards ACDI/VOCA is proud to honor five volunteers with our …
The Mulberry Magic: The Fruit That Fuels Changes
In the scenic Badakhshon province of Tajikistan, a transformative shift is underway, reshaping the lives of local farmers, boosting businesses, …
CFO Heidi Pilloud Honored as Top Finance Leader
ACDI/VOCA Group Chief Financial Officer Heidi Pilloud was honored last night as one of the top finance leaders in the DC region’s …
USAID-Trained Youth Climate Change Champions Capture Ghana’s Attention For Climate Action
In Ghana, the climate crisis looms as a critical threat to the future of its youngest citizens. According to UNICEF’s …
ACDI/VOCA Wins 2024 Top Workplaces Award as Best Midsize Nonprofit Nationwide
Press Release Washington, DC, October 2, 2024 – ACDI/VOCA was named the #1 nonprofit workplace in the USA for organizations …
Seven Years of Transforming Northern Kenya’s Livestock Value Chain
Feed the Future Kenya Livestock Market Systems (LMS) Activity, 2018-2024 In northern Kenya, 80 percent of the population relies on …
Shaping the Tajikistan Agricultural Landscape with American Tech and Money
Karim, a middle-aged farmer in central Tajikistan, gazes over the untapped hills that he dreams of cultivating. “There’s no reservoir, …
Enhancing Food Safety Practices in the Upper West Region of Ghana: Healthier Markets Lead to Healthier Lives
According to the World Health Organization, more than 600 million people fall ill globally every year, and 420,000 die from …
Leveraging Economic Support to Expand Businesses in Northern Kenya
Job scarcity and the increasing cost of living, among other factors, have forced the migration of people in Northern Kenya …
Money from Manure: Five ways Tajikistan’s first biodigesters benefit people
How a simple technology is boosting agriculture, empowering women, and fighting climate change. Top Takeaways: 5 Minute Read Just a …
