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Including Wage Labor in Value Chain Analyses: A Guide

Overview Labor is both an input to the value chain and a source of income for individuals, making it doubly …

Colombia Program of Alliances for Reconciliation Officially Launches in Bogotá

Colombia Program of Alliances for Reconciliation Officially Launches in Bogotá

ACDI/VOCA’s newest project in Colombia, the Program of Alliances for Reconciliation (PAR), officially launched last week in Bogotá. The four-year …

Ethiopia FEED II Woman Farmer Helen

Ethiopia FEED II Farmers Boost Production and Improve Livelihoods

With support from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the ACDI/VOCA-implemented Feed Enhancement for Ethiopian Development Project – Phase II …

Kenya Regal Ag Man unloading hay

Kenya REGAL-AG Supports Pasture Commercialization

Drought degrades grasslands and prompts their disappearance, leading to a loss of livestock. This can be detrimental for pastoralists, who …

Philippines MinPACT: Kakao Konek 2016

LEO Youth

LEO Report No. 46: Youth Engagement in Agricultural Value Chains across Feed the Future

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY As global youth populations and unemployment swell to unprecedented levels, it is comforting to imagine the development of …

post-harvest handling demo plot in Tajikistan

37th World Food Day on October 16 Focuses on Climate Change

The United Nations established World Food Day in 1979 to celebrate the creation of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) …

Zambia Profit+ Project Highlights

Uganda RWANU labour market analysis

Wage Labor for Food Security in Southern Karamoja, Uganda

The Resiliency through Wealth, Agriculture, and Nutrition in Karamoja project (RWANU) aims to reduce food insecurity among vulnerable people in …

LEO Summary of Activities

Leveraging Economic Opportunities (LEO) was a three-year contract to support programming that fosters inclusive growth through markets. Building on USAID’s …

ACDI/VOCA affiliate AV Ventures

ACDI/VOCA Launches New Subsidiary AV Ventures to Catalyze Finance

ACDI/VOCA officially registered its newest family member, AV Ventures, LLC, last Friday, September 23. A subsidiary of ACDI/VOCA, AV Ventures …

Man picking cherries off of a coffee tree in East Africa

ACDI/VOCA Supports Coffee Farmers on International Coffee Day (and Every Day)

As the second most demanded commodity in the world after oil, coffee is a big deal and an essential part …