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Timothy Beans, Ann Kafer, and Dawn Thomas Join ACDI/VOCA’s Board of Directors

ACDI/VOCA announced today the appointment of three new members to its board of directors: Timothy Beans, Ann Kafer, and Dawn Thomas. Timothy …

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ACDI/VOCA Announces Retirement of President and CEO Bill Polidoro

ACDI/VOCA announced Bill Polidoro retired from his position as president and chief executive officer effective December 22, 2017, after 12 …

/2017/12/acdi-voca-announces-retirement-of-president-and-ceo-bill-polidoro/

Growing Mushrooms in Ghana

Over the last two years, I traveled to the towns of Kumasi, in southern Ghana, and Haasto, near the capital …

/2017/08/growing-mushrooms-in-ghana-with-acdivoca-volunteer/

Woman Expands Poultry Farming Business with USAID Farmer-to-Farmer Technical Assistance

Victorine Bujakera is a farmer and member of a cooperative called the Coopérative des Fermiers de Kinshasa in the Democratic …

/2017/07/woman-expands-poultry-farming-business-with-usaid-farmer-to-farmer-technical-assistance/

RWANU Brings Financial Inclusion to Karamoja, Uganda

For men and women in southern Karamoja in northeastern Uganda, accessing financial services is a challenge. Few financial institutions exist …

/2017/07/rwanu-brings-financial-inclusion-to-karamoja-uganda/

Moving Energy from Pastures to Cattle to You—and Back

Everyone should be good at something, right? Everyone should have one skill they practice their whole lives that their bodies …

/2017/06/moving-energy-from-pastures-to-cattle-to-you-and-back/

Multiple Pathways to Nutrition in Bangladesh

As an agricultural development professional (and someone who eats regularly), I’m well aware that sustained, quality nutrition is a foundation …

/2017/03/multiple-pathways-to-nutrition-in-bangladesh/

Field Notes from Ghana: Looking Back

As my volunteering assignment came to an end, I couldn’t help but reflect on the entire experience. Working with members …

/2017/03/field-notes-from-ghana-looking-back/

Field Notes from Ghana: Part II

It’s so hard to believe that I have only been working with the farmers of the Techiman Maize Traders Association …

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Field Notes from Ghana

Volunteering has been a way of life since my early childhood. I grew up watching my parents volunteer within the …

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SNAP+ Cash Transfers Ensure Food Security and Preserve a Widow’s Sight in Sierra Leone

In Makaiba village in northern Sierra Leone, Bombali district, Kaday Fullah is grateful every morning when she opens her eyes. …

/2017/01/snap-cash-transfers-ensure-food-security-and-preserve-a-widows-sight-in-sierra-leone/

Composting Leads to Reduced Costs for Farmers in High-Demand Market

Two JFN members, who used organic, home-grown compost, showcase maize and soybeans from their harvests. Agriculture in northwestern Ghana has …

/2016/12/composting-leads-to-reduced-costs-for-farmers-in-high-demand-market/
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