Farm Africa’s Enhancing Resilient Food Systems project, funded by AGRA, is helping maize and bean farmers reduce crop losses, improve food quality and boost their incomes - all while adapting to a changing climate.

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#SmallholderFarmers #FoodSecurity #Uganda

🌱 Explore how Heifer International is supporting a just and inclusive clean energy transition for smallholder farmers.

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Thousands of Kenya’s Smallholder Coffee Farmers Risk Losing EU Market as Deforestation Law Takes Effect NYERI, Kenya, January 21 (IPS) - For the last twenty years, Sarah Nyaga, a smallholder farmer from Embu County in central Kenya, has farmed coffee. Like most across Kenya, she relies on the export market. A greater percentage of Kenya’s coffee ends up within the European Union market, but a new law threatens to disrupt what has been a source of income for thousands of farmers like Nyaga.

Thousands of #Kenya’s Smallholder #Coffee #Farmers Risk Losing EU Market as Deforestation Law Takes Effect

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#EUDeforestationRegulation
#EUDR

TechnoServe partners with small-scale farmers to increase income, build resilience, and grow opportunity from the ground up.

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👉 Stay with us to explore how Integrated Landscape Management is supporting resilient landscapes across Asia.

#Heifer #ILM #FoodSystems #ClimateResilience #SmallholderFarmers

👉 Follow along to learn how ILM is shaping resilient landscapes across Asia.

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👉 Watch this space to learn more about Integrated Landscape Management.
#ILM #FoodSystems #ClimateResilience #SmallholderFarmers

Major 2025 reports send a clear message: our #FoodSystems are under strain, but change is within reach. With political will and the knowledge of #SmallholderFarmers & #IndigenousPeoples, #agroecology can help build resilient, just, and climate-aligned food systems.

🌏 Across Asia, #AgriculturalCooperatives are enabling #SocialTransformation, #EconomicEmpowerment, and #EnvironmentalSustainability, helping #SmallholderFarmers access tools, technology, markets and fair prices.

#IYC2025 #Heifer4Coop #InternationalYearoftheCooperatives #UNSDG2030

What Does Gates’ $1.4 Billion Smallholder Commitment Really Add Up To? The foundation's latest big climate adaptation pledge leaves us asking whether this “new commitment” really marks a step forward.

The foundation's latest big climate adaptation pledge leaves us asking whether this “new commitment” really marks a step forward.

Michael Kavate(@kavate.bsky.social) Reports: tinyurl.com/4va42346

#ClimatePhilanthropy #GatesFoundation #SmallholderFarmers #ClimateAdaptation #GlobalDevelopment

Integrating #SmallholderFarmers into #ValueChains in #DevelopingCountries #Agriculture #FoodSecurity #AgTech #RuralDevelopment #Cooperatives #ContractFarming #PostHarvestLoss #MarketAccess #SmallFarms dekoholding.com/en/slug/inte...

At #COP30, we’re calling on leaders to recognise a truth: adaptation is already happening, led by women and smallholder farmers. It’s time leaders value how much they give and how little they get.

Speak out at projectdandelion.com/demand

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Empowering Agribusiness in Nigeria: Investment, Sourcing & Technology #InvestInNigeria #AgriTech #FoodSecurity #ValueChain #SmallholderFarmers #RiceProcessing #Cassava #WheatNigeria dekoholding.com/en/slug/inve...

A few of our favourite harvest moments through the years 🌾

Celebrating the hard work and resilience of our planet’s 510 million smallholder farmers 💪🌍🌱

#FarmAfrica #SmallholderFarmers #harvest

Helping Farmers Grow Their Way Out of Poverty: The One Acre Fund Story - IndiaWest News Helping Farmers Grow Their Way Out of Poverty: The One Acre Fund Story.

Helping Farmers Grow Their Way Out of Poverty: The One Acre Fund Story

Full Story: indiawest.com/helping-farm...

#OneAcreFund #SmallholderFarmers #ClimateResilience #SustainableAgriculture #FoodSecurity #SoilConservation #TreePlanting #Intercropping #MarketAccess #RuralDevelopment #Environment

Diversify and thrive: Panel data evidence on crop portfolio effects on farmer income and farm output market supply Abstract

A new study by EfD researchers has looked into the effects of #CropDiversification on farmer incomes and market supply in #Tanzania. Check it out!
Effective #Agricultural strategies are key to improving #SmallholderFarmers ’ livelihoods.
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Co-authored by Neena Joshi, SVP for Asia Program at Heifer International & Balu Iyer, Regional Director, International Cooperative Alliance - Asia and Pacific, the piece explores how farmer cooperatives are transforming the lives of #SmallholderFarmers — the backbone of agriculture in Asia.

🌱 New resource alert: The Coffee Agroforestry Training Handbook is here!
🔗 Access it here: bit.ly/3EQIFqM
#Agroecology #CoffeeAgroforestry #CANALLS #ClimateResilience #SmallholderFarmers #Training #SustainableFarming #ToT #Uganda #FoodSystems #EUProjects

💪 From securing fair prices to promoting shared leadership and resilience, cooperatives are more than just an economic model—they’re a people-powered movement for change.

#SeedingStrength #CoopsDay #IYC2025 #HeiferInternational #AgriculturalCooperatives #RuralTransformation #SmallholderFarmers

Heifer Cambodia Helps Rural Families Hatch Sustainable Livelihoods In the second installment, Kiripost heads to Kep and Kampot provinces with Heifer International Cambodia to see how the EU-funded Co-SAVED project is transforming lives by providing the tools to suppo...

👏 Thanks to Kiripost for this powerful feature and to Marissa Carruthers for capturing these stories so beautifully.

📖 Read the full article: kiripost.com/stories/heif...

#SeedingStrength #CoSAVED #EUinCambodia #SmallholderFarmers #Food

Heifer Cambodia Helps Rural Families Hatch Sustainable Livelihoods In the second installment, Kiripost heads to Kep and Kampot provinces with Heifer International Cambodia to see how the EU-funded Co-SAVED project is transforming lives by providing the tools to suppo...

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👉 Heifer International Cambodia Helps Rural Families Hatch Sustainable Livelihoods!

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#SeedingStrength Quiz 3

#SmallholderFarmers are the backbone of our #FoodSystems, but they often face limited choices & unfair prices. What’s one major advantage they gain by joining a #cooperative?

A. Free land
B. Access to better markets and fair prices
C. Free internet
D. Exemption from taxes

Cooperatives are the key to building sustainable, inclusive #FoodSystems— supporting #SmallholderFarmers to thrive.

👉 Want to see how co-ops are transforming rural communities across Asia?

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Strengthening Resilience Through Weather Index-Based Crop Insurance: Lessons from Zambia’s Contract Farming Model Authors: Douglas P. Daura & Nihar Jangle, GIZ.On March 12th, e-MFP was pleased to launch the European Microfinance Award (EMA) 2025 on ‘Building Resilience through Inclusive Insurance’. This is the 16...

🌍 BLOG ALERT: Strengthening Resilience Through Weather Index-Based Crop Insurance: Lessons from Zambia’s Contract Farming Model
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#InclusiveInsurance #ClimateResilience #Microfinance #SmallholderFarmers #Zambia#InsuranceInnovation #financialinclusion #NextBillion

Across #Asia, Heifer International partners with #SmallholderFarmers and agricultural cooperatives to strengthen governance, build business acumen, and improve access to markets, infrastructure, and financing — enabling farmers to thrive, not just survive.

Enhancing resilience of smallholder farmers against climate change—can parametric agricultural insurance make a difference? - MicroSave Consulting (MSC) Parametric insurance solutions can offer smallholder farmers in developing countries an accessible, reliable, and affordable way to protect themselves. A multi-stakeholder approach is needed to make t...

The impact of #climaterisks on #farmers is rising, yet less than 3% of #smallholderfarmers in Africa are insured. #Parametricinsurance could close this gap with investments in #data, tech & partnerships to scale it sustainably. Click here to learn more: tinyurl.com/2r487sjy

On this #WorldMilkDay, let's acknowledge the pivotal role of dairy in global nutrition and livelihoods.

In Ethiopia's Degem District, #SmallholderFarmers have transitioned from #Indigenous Arsi cattle to improved breeds, resulting in a 67% increase in milk production.

Learn more: buff.ly/iZJtZG7

Enhancing resilience of smallholder farmers against climate change—can parametric agricultural insurance make a difference? - MicroSave Consulting (MSC) Parametric insurance solutions can offer smallholder farmers in developing countries an accessible, reliable, and affordable way to protect themselves. A multi-stakeholder approach is needed to make t...

Traditional crop #insurance models are too slow & complex for #smallholderfarmers. In contrast, #parametricinsurance enables faster payouts, streamlined claims & more reliable protection against #climaterisks. Read this blog tinyurl.com/2r487sjy to learn how it enhances #agricultural resilience.

Enhancing resilience of smallholder farmers against climate change—can parametric agricultural insurance make a difference? - MicroSave Consulting (MSC) Parametric insurance solutions can offer smallholder farmers in developing countries an accessible, reliable, and affordable way to protect themselves. A multi-stakeholder approach is needed to make t...

The impact of #climaterisks on #farmers is rising, yet less than 3% of #smallholderfarmers in Africa are insured. #Parametricinsurance could close this gap with investments in #data, tech & partnerships to scale it sustainably. Click here to learn more: tinyurl.com/2r487sjy

IoT and AI-powered solutions for agri, rural supply chains The backbone of India's agriculture is made up of 86% of smallholder farmers who work carefully. But the journey from farm to market is full of invisible gaps, the adverse impact from post-harvest...

The backbone of India's agriculture is made up of 86% of smallholder farmers who work carefully.

#IoT #AIpowered #supplychains #smallholderfarmers #ruralsupplychains #Socioeconomic #McKinsey #FAO #FoodandAgricultureorganization #Technology #InternetofThings #ArtificialIntelligence