ACDI/VOCA Guatemala radio show

Let’s Talk about Peace and Reconciliation

Sergio Rivas, Felix Maradiaga, and Alfredo Calderon participate in a radio interview discussing peacebuilding approaches across Latin America   Conference …

ACDI/VOCA Burkina Faso trees

Planting Trees: An Investment in the Environment Improves Food Security and Nutrition

Growing up in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States, I am admittedly a bit of a tree hugger. …

ACDI/VOCA USAID Kenya Regal Ag women holding money

REGAL-AG Elevates Investments in Kenya’s Neglected Zones

Pastoral communities in northern Kenya’s Isiolo and Marsabit counties suffer from frequent droughts and the effects of climate change. On …

Former Syngenta Employee Julie Moore volunteers with ACDI/VOCA Farmer-to-Farmer in Liberia

Former Syngenta Employee Volunteers with Farmer-to-Farmer in Liberia

For 20 years, Julia Moore’s father, Bill Eyman, traveled the world as an ACDI/VOCA volunteer for USAID’s Farmer-to-Farmer (F2F) Program …

acdi/voca USAID kyrgyzstan AgroHorizon bank partnerships

Agro Horizon Partners with Banks to Support Kyrgyz Farmers

Farmers in rural regions of Kyrgyzstan often lack access to the banking system because of the remote areas in which …

Nigeria agriculture alliance meeting

Launch of Alliance Agriculture in Nigeria Adds Private Sector to Irrigation Project

On August 9, in Abuja, Nigeria, ACDI/VOCA launched its newest initiative: Alliance Agriculture, a private-sector-led partnership to pilot an integrated …

ACDI/VOCA Sierra Leone Snap+ measuring child for development

Building Resilience During Humanitarian Crises

At Inside NGO’s recent Food Aid Roundtable, Matthew Nims, acting director of Food for Peace (FFP), spoke about the future …

ACDI/VOCA Uganda USAID-funded RWANU youth participant in agricultural field

Challenging Our Assumptions on How Best to Engage Youth

In 2016, I visited northern Uganda to assess the impact on youth of the Resiliency through Wealth, Agriculture, and Nutrition …

ACDI/VOCA Spotlights Youth in Projects Around the World

ACDI/VOCA USAID Colombia PAR youth

Building Peace Through Colombia’s Program of Alliances for Reconciliation (PAR)

Last fall, the signing of a peace deal between the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) …

ACDI/VOCA USAID PAR Bringing a Message of Reconciliation in Colombia

Movies Deliver a Message of Reconciliation in Colombia

ACDI/VOCA USAID PAR Planting Seeds for Peace in Colombia

We Were Born to be Seeds