People with Disabilities: Opportunity in Agriculture
Feb. 27 | 2022
Dr. Salifou Ouédraogo is a lecturer and director of rural development at the University of Bobo-Dioulasso, in Burkina Faso. Recently, he volunteered with a group of […]
Training for Participants with Disabilities in Burkina Faso
Feb. 10 | 2022
Training for participants with disabilities can provide skills to leverage farmers and provide a stable income. The perception of people with disabilities in Burkina Faso is […]
Volunteer with Farmers in Mali and Burkina Faso
Jan. 18 | 2022
Volunteers are at the heart of what we are able to accomplish with farmers in Mali and Burkina Faso. Our volunteers come from many different backgrounds, […]
Goat Farming Progress Over Ten Years
Jan. 12 | 2022
The unique aspect of the training we provide is we are fully committed to the long-term results of the communities we connect with. Not only do […]
Poultry Training for Smallholders in Burkina Faso
Nov. 16 | 2021
Poultry production in Burkina Faso is widespread and primarily consists of smallholders in rural areas. For many agricultural practices men are in charge of the operation […]
Youth Show, “Nobility of Spirit is not Matter of Age”
Oct. 19 | 2021
In Mali it’s typical for children to enjoy being among the adults during meetings or village discussions, the adults think otherwise and the youth are often […]
Entrepreneurs to Challenge Lack of Opportunity
Apr. 14 | 2021
Volunteer Neelam Canto-Lugo worked with a group of individuals during a multi-date remote training to build on skills to promote entrepreneurs in a challenging economic market. […]
Remote Training Reflection: Neelam Canto-Lugo
Mar. 4 | 2021
Neelam-Canto Lugo was our first volunteer to transition to remote training. We didn’t know how it would work, but her dedication to her study and the […]
35 Years of Learning and Sharing with Farmer-to-Farmer
Jan. 29 | 2021
The Farmer-to-Farmer Program turned 35 years old! The USAID-funded John Ogonowski and Doug Bereuter F2F Program is one of the reasons Common Pastures has been able […]
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