ACDI/VOCA Mozambique LEAD farmer Viralto

Access to Credit Brings New Opportunities to Mozambican Farmers

Viriato Mamite, a horticultural farmer in Mozambique’s Maracuene district, had a hectare of land, but couldn’t make full use of …

ACDI/VOCA co-op member learning about health soil

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 …

Teresa: Mozambican Entrepreneur

ACDI VOCA VGwinner USAID Kenya Livestock Market

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 …

ACDI/VOCA USAID Liberia cowpea shelling

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 …

ACDI/VOCA USAID Ethiopia Brochure

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 …

ACDI/VOCA SEEP Network 2017 Annual Conference

Talking Resilience and Nutrition through Market Systems at SEEP Network Annual Conference

On October 2-4, the Small Enterprise Education and Promotion (SEEP) Network’s 2017 Annual Conference brought together over 425 leading practitioners, …

ACDI/VOCA Sierra Leone budgeting for nutritious future with cash transfers

Budgeting for an Equitable, Nutritious Future

When I was a child, before the advent of Quicken or finance software, my dad would pull out the handwritten …

Pathway to Nutrition through Women’s Empowerment

ACDI/VOCA Ghana ADVANCE Digi Award

USAID Ghana ADVANCE Wins Digital Development Award for Smartcard Use

On September 28, the Feed the Future Ghana Agricultural Development and Value Chain Enhancement (ADVANCE) project, implemented by ACDI/VOCA in …

ACDI/VOCA Colombia youth sewing

How Do We Prepare Youth to Succeed? ACDI/VOCA Joins Conversation at Global Youth Economic Opportunities Summit

It’s no secret that technology and globalization are changing today’s labor markets. As many markets shift from traditional to digital, …

Beach near ACDI/VOCA MERL learning event in Tanzania

Put Your Feet (Not Your Head) in the Sand

I sat in a beach chair at dawn, watching the sun rise over the Indian Ocean. Our organization was holding …