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Story: Story: Legumes as a Tool to Fight Poverty: Why the International Community Needs to Refocus Investment Priorities
remote areas and depend on agriculture for their livelihoods. The symbiotic partnership between legumes and soil bacteria, which imparts the ability of legumes to biologically fix nitrogen from nitrogen gas in the air, is critical to combating poverty, environmental degradation, and improving soil ...more
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Resource: Resource: ROAD MAP FOR MAINSTREAMING GENDER INTO RAS FOR POVERTY REDUCTION IN AFRICA.
236 reads This report synthesizes findings from seven country scoping studies on gender‐responsive approaches to rural advisory services (RAS) in Africa. The studies, which were conducted in Benin, Ethiopia, Ghana, Malawi, Nigeria, Sudan, and Uganda, were ...more
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Resource: Resource: Understanding Nutrition- A Nutrition Primer
627 reads This primer provides an overview of the major nutrients essential to good health, lists food sources of these nutrients and describes the health implications of nutritional deficiencies. Eating a wide variety of foods needed for growth and maint ...more
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News: News: FarmLINK Kenya ones top Farmer Information Platform. Country Content
Agriculture. What People Say About FarmLINK Kenya. " Thanks FarmLINK for this very important concept for information sharing and techniques on how small scale farming can be profitable and ensure food security in Kenya. Poverty alleviation is a key component to achieving Vision 2030" Wilson ...more
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Organisation: Farming & Technology for Africa (FTA)
Prepare new generations to carry out simple actions improving (sustainably) the quality of life of Humans in harmony with Nature, eradicating poverty and hunger. Our vision is a prosperous peaceful world without starvation and malnutrition where humans thrive in a harmonious ...more
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Story: Story: Bill & Melinda Gates talk about the work they have done using Warren Buffett's money to their Foundation
Read the Story here: https://www.gatesnotes.com/2017-Annual-Letter#ALChapter1 Dan Kisauzi's blog 509 reads Other Gender Innovation Other Partnerships Poverty Africa <a href="/users/dan-kisauzi" title="View user profile." class="username" xml:lang="" ...more
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Resource: Resource: Use of botanical pesticides to control insect pests of beans without harming beneficial arthropods
their Integrated Pest Management section https://www.agtube.org/en/categories/integrated-pest-management Agricultural Inputs Best Practices Farmer First Food Security Poverty Technology Agricultural Extension Agriculture Communication Crop Production ICTs and Mobile Natural Resource Management Pest ...more
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Resource: Resource: How to control rodents
https://www.agtube.org/en/categories/integrated-pest-management Agricultural Inputs Best Practices Farmer First Food Security Post Harvest Poverty Agricultural Extension Agriculture Crop Production ICTs and Mobile Pest Management sub-Saharan Africa <a href="/users/steven-belmain-0" title="View user profile." class="username" ...more
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Story: Story: ICT in Agriculture
GiveDirectly is leveraging this technology to pull people out of poverty. Watch how in this video. AFAAS Support's blog 713 reads ICTs and Mobile New Technology Kenya <a href="/users/afaas-support-0" title="View user profile." class="username" xml:lang="" ...more
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Resource: Resource: VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN RETARDS COUNTRY'S AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT
Poverty Agricultural Economics Agriculture Crop Production Finance and Investment Gender Policy Reforms and Impacts Rural Sociology ARTICLE ON WOMEN AND DEVELOPMENT.docx sub-Saharan Africa <a href="/users/siya-aggrey" title="View user profile." class="username" ...more