Access to Water Boosts Household Nutrition in Northern Kenya 

Shinda Abdi lives with her four children in the Mabatini village of the Bulapesa ward, an urban settlement in Northern …

ACDI/VOCA Food Systems Approach and Resources

Read the ACDI/VOCA Food Systems Approach published in December 2022.

Building Local Ownership in Social and Behavior Change to Improve Nutrition and Social Inclusion

Social and Behavior Change (SBC) is the process of understanding why people behave in certain ways and developing approaches to …

ACDI/VOCA affiliate Tanager holds summit on gender and nutrition integration in agriculture

PRESS RELEASE Representatives of national, regional, and continental African institutions and organizations discussed practical findings collected over three years. Nairobi, …

Year in Review: Combatting Malnutrition in Burkina Faso

In the Centre-Nord Region of Burkina Faso, extreme poverty and malnutrition have been compounded by serious threats of conflict and …

ACDI/VOCA Awarded the Feed the Future Mozambique RESINA Activity by USAID

We are pleased to announce that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has named ACDI/VOCA to lead the …

Achieving Food System Objectives in Market System Development in Northern Kenya

In pastoralist communities like those throughout Northern Kenya, poultry meat has long been associated with poverty and as a meal …

Kenya LMS GIRL success story

Young Women Contribute to Food Security & Nutrition in Northern Kenya

Talaso Bonaya lives in Toricha village in the North Horr sub-county of Northern Kenya’s Marsabit County. Growing up in a …

Fortification for Nutrition: Outcomes and Learnings from the USAID Cereal Market Systems Development Project (NAFAKA II)

Watch NAFAKA II’s final learning event: Fortification for Nutrition: Outcomes and Learnings from the USAID Cereal Market Systems Development Project …

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A Food Systems Approach to Combat the Three Cs: Coronavirus, Climate Change, and Conflict

Authored by ACDI/VOCA CEO CJ Hall; published by USGLC, September 23, 2021

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ACDI/VOCA to Lead Feed the Future Bangladesh Livestock and Nutrition Activity

ACDI/VOCA is pleased to announce USAID/Bangladesh has selected ACDI/VOCA to lead the Feed the Future Bangladesh Livestock and Nutrition Activity. …

Food Systems Series: ACDI/VOCA Transforms Food Systems for Sustainability

ACTION TRACK #2: SHIFT TO SUSTAINABLE CONSUMPTION PATTERNS The Current Food System Is Unsustainable Food is a vital component of …