Cooperatives Mobilize Local Resources in Liberia
This article originally appeared on Marketlinks.org. In 2010, Sebehill Cocoa Farmers Association (SEKUFA), a purchasing cooperative, was in the business …
Producer Organizations Unleash Productivity with NAFAKA II Project
Moses Msafiri, 35, is a farmer and father of two from the village of Chisano in the Kilombero District of …
Tanzania NAFAKA II Project Helps Farmers Combat Fall Armyworm
Amos Ndaso, a 30-year-old agriculture advisor from the village of Mkombilenga, had the opportunity to receive training in how to …
From Housewife to Farmer: Egypt AMAL Project Trains Women
Zeinab Mohamed El-Adly is an ordinary woman from Upper Egypt who knew how to take care of her household, but …
A Family Affair: Father and Son Volunteer for Farmer-to-Farmer
In the past three years, I have completed 17 volunteer assignments in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. With 20 years …
Making New Year’s (and New Projects’) Resolutions Stick
Last year, I made four (four!) major New Year’s resolutions: Be more productive. Run a marathon. Be less stressed. Exercise …
FEED Project Praised by Ethiopian President for Work in Livestock Sector
The Feed Enhancement for Ethiopian Development (FEED) project, funded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and implemented by ACDI/VOCA, …
ACDI/VOCA Celebrates 50 Years of Success After Launch of India’s Largest Fertilizer Producer
Tarun Bhargava (left), deputy general manager of IFFCO, celebrates with Bill Polidoro, president and chief executive officer of ACDI/VOCA In …
Co-ops’ Commitment to People and Communities
MAVUNO Farmers Cooperative members learn about soil health When you think of a cooperative, or a co-owned enterprise run by …
Feed the Future and ACDI/VOCA to Boost Kenyan Livestock Sector and Resilience
PRESS RELEASE CONTACT Carrie McCloud Communications Technical Manager ACDI/VOCA T: +1 202 469 6054 cmccloud@acdivoca.org WASHINGTON, D.C., October 23, 2017 …
Liberian Farmer Learns Agroforestry Techniques from FIFES Project
Ma Rebecca Giahdyuway, a 47-year-old mother of 10 and member of the Ahnawon Farmers’ Group in the Matro Community Forest …
FEED Enhancement for Ethiopian Development Brochure
The Feed Enhancement for Ethiopian Development (FEED) project works to increase the incomes of smallholder farmers by improving their access …
