Anonymous's blog This post by senior fellow Roger Thurow originally appeared on the Outrage and Inspire blog. Imagine This: Food Aid Reform As word spread earlier this week of the food aid reform section of President Obama’s 2014 budget, I wondered ...
Anonymous's blog Farmers in Bomokora, Kenya prepare to carry the seed and fertilizer they have received from a One Acre Fund delivery home. Credit: Hailey Tucker Photo courtesy of the One Acre Fund blog. One Acre Fund is an NGO in Kenya, Rwanda, and ...
Anonymous's blog TechnoServe farmer trainer Rewuda Nuradin (left) consults with Eshetu Abote, a member of the Shegole coffee farming cooperative, in his corn field in western Ethiopia. With training and advice from TechnoServe, Eshetu and thousands o ...
Anonymous's blog A One Acre Fund farmer in Nyamasheke District, Rwanda, applies microbuses of fertilizer to her fields as she plants climbing beans. Credit: Stephanie Hanson. Photo courtesy of the One Acre Fund blog. One Acre Fund is an NGO in Kenya, ...
Anonymous's blog By Dr. Jennifer Leavy Dr. Jennifer Leavy is a researcher at the Institute of Development Studies at the University of Sussex, UK. In the contemporary context of profound and significant global change, youth unemployment levels have h ...
Anonymous's blog Farmers load up bags of fertilizer on bicycles at input delivery in Matulo village, Kenya. Credit: Dominic Ochola. Photo courtesy of the One Acre Fund blog. One Acre Fund is an NGO in Kenya, Rwanda, and Burundi that helps 135,000 sma ...
Anonymous's blog One Acre Fund farmers in Chwele District, Kenya attend a training on how to plant millet. They are comparing the length of their fingers as they are told to plant their millet seeds as deep as the second knuckle on their index finger ...
Anonymous's blog Agriculture and nutrition would seem to be a natural pairing. But for so long, there was a wide gap between the two. In development jargon, they were isolated in separate “silos.” The main task of agriculture, as viewed by the ag ind ...
Anonymous's blog At a village gathering in rural northern Uganda, Molly Ekwang walked her 15-month-old son to a spot under a shade tree where Howarth Bouis, the head of HarvestPlus, was sitting. The little boy climbed up on his lap. Could someone tak ...
Anonymous's blog Fortifying diets with minerals and vitamins is an important front in the fight against malnutrition, particularly in the critical 1,000 day period during a woman’s pregnancy through the second birthday of her child. Micronutrient def ...
