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    Marketing Tools to Unlock Agricultural Success

    Agriculture goes further than the field. To be able to provide the best possible product to an audience someone needs to understand their product and the influences the market has... Read More

    Tags: goal, marketing, plan, remote, smart goal

    Zoom Functionality

    ​     Working remotely has become essential for people to connect and learn during the COVID-19 pandemic. Volunteer Joseph Guzman shared his knowledge with the Institut de I’Environnement et... Read More

    Tags: burkina faso, remote, training, volunteer, zoom

    Education to Change the World

    Motivated by the quote, “education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world,” by Nelson Mandela, Yacouba Diarra persuaded his farming cooperative to host a... Read More

    Tags: bougouni, diarra, education, volunteer

    The Lasting Volunteer Impact

    Many times our stories reflect the preliminary impact our volunteers have on a community of farmers. The training people receive has a lasting impact where they are able to build... Read More

    Tags: #volunteer #katibougou #farm #impact

    New Opportunity in Lofine, Mali

    Judy Moses, our U.S. director and member of the Browse & Grass Growers Cooperative in Wisconsin, is a small ruminant expert who has raised livestock for almost three decades. Every... Read More

    Tags: goat, health, livestock, rain, success story, vaccine

    Maintaining an Organization and Improving Soft Skills

    It’s been a challenge to move the work our volunteers do in-person to remote trainings. Many things come into play: connection, transferring knowledge to presentations rather than hands on demonstrations... Read More

    Tags: neelam, organization, soft skills, training

    Making Hand Sanitizer and Face Mask

    As many of our lives have moved online during the COVID-19 pandemic, so has our volunteering. During this time we are continuing to train, educate and work with different groups... Read More

    Tags: covid-19, mask, pandemic, training

    The ENHANCE Program to Improve Livestock

    Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Livestock Systems research project: "Enhancing the Productivity of Small Ruminants through Improved and Cost-Effective Feeding and Animal Health Interventions (ENHANCE) in Burkina Faso and... Read More

    Tags: enhance, F2F, livestock, video

    COVID-19 Precautions and Fact Sheet

    Click here for a PDF fact sheet (English): COVID-19 Best Practices   What is COVID-19?   First, let’s break down the terminology COVID-19:  “CO” - Coronavirus  “VI” - virus  “D”... Read More

    Tags: covid-19, prevent, resources, virus

    Let’s Talk About Oyster Mushrooms!

    Our volunteer Dr. Khalid worked with two organizations to implement oyster mushroom production to increase food diversity, improve nutrition and eliminate barriers in local foraging. Oyster mushrooms offer a multitude... Read More

    Tags: crop, mushrooms, nutrition

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