Farm Africa
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Farm Africa helps farmers escape poverty by growing more, selling more and selling for more while protecting the environment. Follow https://t.co/JfxFaQQDy0.
Eastern Africa and London
Joined April 2009
Hats off to farmers working with Farm Africa and @sweinethiopia in for producing such thriving crops. Farm Africa’s Abdiwali Mohamed commented: "It is truly astonishing to witness the level of self-reliance exhibited by our farmers."
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It is with great sadness and a deep sense of loss that Farm Africa announces that our dear colleague, Tunsime Kyando, has passed away. Tunsime died in a traffic accident on Saturday evening in Dar es Salaam in Tanzania.
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"We've seen and experienced first-hand the incredible impact that Farm Africa has had to female farmers in eastern Africa." - Helen Newbrook, @SavillsRuralUK. Read about @helen_newbrook's #GROWforGood challenge via @SomersetLive ⬇️🌱 #TeamGROW #RegenerativeAgriculture
Helen Newbrook was part of a team of 12 women from the UK food and farming industry
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Last week the #GROWforGood challenge ended with a roundtable event in Nairobi, Kenya to spotlight the essential role women play in building and scaling resilient global #foodsystems. Learn how #regenerativeagriculture can foster sustainable food systems⬇️
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Happy #Halloween 🕷️🕸️ You might see some scary sights while trick or treating but you won't see anything as terrifying as this critter encountered by brave #TeamGROW while camping in Kenya last week. Find out more about Team GROW's adventures at
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Over three billion people across the world cannot afford a healthy diet. The need for change in our #foodsystem is urgent. Sustainable farming practices could boost global food production by up to 58% by 2050. Read how Farm Africa strengthens #foodsystems:
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"#RegenerativeAgriculture has changed the lives of so many farmers. I think with Farm Africa we can do more." Evyline recognised farming's business potential and with support from Farm Africa and @AGRA_Africa, she's inspiring young people to get involved.
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2/2 🌱Farmers across Embu County in Kenya are increasing their yields and incomes thanks to support from Farm Africa. 🌱#Climatechange is impacting Kenyan farmers but #regenerativeagriculture techniques can help. Please donate: @helen_newbrook @Savills
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1/2 Mia Hartwell and @Helen_Newbrook from #TeamGROW tell us the top three things they have learnt during the #GROWforGood challenge⬇️ 🌱Smallholder farming in Kenya is hard work. There are multiple jobs to do in a day and many require manual labour and walking for several miles.
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"As a UK farmer, I'm pretty blown away by what Juliet is doing. It's a biological process that is saving her money and is far more sustainable and it's good for the planet." Farm Africa ambassador @Minette_Batters meets farmer Juliet during #GROWforGood⬇️
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This week, our CEO @DanFarmAfrica met with young entrepreneurs who produce and sell black soldier fly larvae for use in fish feed.🐟 This is a value chain in the @YISA_Kenya programme supported by Farm Africa and @MastercardFdn, empowering young women and men across Kenya. 🇰🇪
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In part two we meet Juliet, a farmer supported by Farm Africa, who has transformed her farm and her livelihood since using #regenerativeagriculture techniques. Help #TeamGROW reach their fundraising target by donating today: @Minette_Batters #GROWforGood
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🙌Thank you to the corporate sponsors of the #GROWforGood challenge for making a lasting impact on the lives of female farmers in E Africa.🙌 @UniversityLeeds Finsbury Food Group @DanishCrownUK @NFUtweets @NVIGORltd Point 74 @wildfarmed @HJLea Read more:
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Bedatu Kumbi forest management cooperative unites local people to protect 15,230 hectares of the Harena forest in Ethiopia’s Bale Eco-region.🌳 As #COP16Columbia convenes, we applaud the everyday people around the world protecting #biodiversity one hectare at a time. 👏🌍👏
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📢The latest update from #GROWforGood is in! 📢 Frances Bryan and @marniemillard share details of yesterday's challenging cycle, farming with Perpatualh who is supported by Farm Africa and the extreme weather that Kenyan farmers face. 🚴♀️🌾☀️ #TeamGROW
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RT @YISA_Kenya: 🌊 Dan Collison, CEO of @FarmAfrica , visited #YISAProgram participants! 🔹 Maryanne Mboya manages 3 fish ponds with 6K finge…
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