India Wants to Double Farmers’ Incomes – and Tackle Climate Change. Is Technology the Answer to This Double Bind?
Forty years since India gained independence, what has really changed for the farmers of today? Farmers incomes are still too ...
Tag: Farming
Gender Inclusive Capacity Building Programmes: We Know Gender Equality Matters
Over the years, I have been attending meetings, capacity building programmes, and input or asset distribution schemes for farmers at ...
How Alleviating Risk for Farmers Could End Hunger
After graduating from college in the late 1970s, I served as a rural development volunteer in the West African nation ...
Zero Hunger in Africa: Mututa’s Story
From its abundant wildlife that helped to set BBC’s David Attenborough in 1954 on a naturalist’s career that we all ...
Eradicating hunger and climate change in Uganda: The role of crop trees
With increasing demand for land for settlement, agriculture and industrial development has resulted in the destruction of natural resources and ...
Swimming Against the Current: Sustainable Agriculture in an Age of Commercial Farming
This article is part of our Editorial Series called "GFAR impakters". This is done in partnership with GFAR - The Global ...
AVA Initiative: Growing Our Own Food Beyond Subsistence in Nigeria
There exist a dozen or so articles focused on inspiring us to grow our own food, with titles such as: ...
GODAN: Collaborating with GFAR on Data Driven Agriculture
The issues of data ownership, privacy and security are becoming increasingly contentious due to the various complexities out of which ...
The True Environmentalist: Caring about Both the People AND the Polar Bears
Global warming exists on a massive, unfathomable scale. How can we wrap our heads around hundreds of millions of people ...
The Mekong Agricultural Maize
The sounds of monks chanting waft through my bedroom window, and welcome me to another humid Cambodian morning. The street ...
