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Anonymous's blog Last week, the World Bank approved US$150 million to finance 19 university-based Centers of Excellence in seven countries in West and Central Africa. The centers will receive funding for advanced specialized studies in science, techn ...


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Anonymous's blog One Acre Fund group leader Pauline Keya demonstrates how much chlorine to add to water to make it safe for drinking. One Acre Fund provides our farmers in Kenya each with enough chlorine to provide safe drinking water for one year. P ...


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Anonymous's blog Martin Ugiraneza, of Rwamiko, Rwanda, was able to purchase a cow after his 2013 harvests. Just a month ago, his cow calved. Now he can use the cow's milk for his family and as a source of income. Photo by Evariste Bagambiki, cou ...


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Anonymous's blog A farmer in Milani, Kenya, measures fertilizer with a One Acre Fund planting scoop and pours the microdose of fertilizer into holes his group members have dug for his maize. Photo by Hailey Tucker, courtesy of the One Acre Fund blog. ...



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Anonymous's blog One Acre Fund farmer, Epiphany Mukamuzungo of Rwanda, harvests potatoes from her land to cook for dinner. Photo by Hailey Tucker, courtesy of the One Acre Fund blog. One Acre Fund supplies smallholder farmers with the tools and finan ...



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Anonymous's blog By Roger Thurow This post is part of a series developed by The Chicago Council on Global Affairs and Landesa to highlight the importance of securing land rights for smallholder farmers. This series is running concurrently with the Wo ...


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Anonymous's blog Rwandan farmer Michel Gakuba strings together his newly harvested maize. He will hang the strands of maize to help the cobs dry before storing them. Photo by Evariste Bagambiki, courtesy of the One Acre Fund blog. One Acre Fund provi ...


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Anonymous's blog Workers load fertilizer into trucks from One Acre Fund's Bungoma warehouse to be delivered to farmers for our Kenya input delivery 2014. Photo by Hailey Tucker, courtesy of the One Acre Fund blog. Working with farmers in Kenya, ...