Tag: ethiopia
Five Steps to Reducing Livestock’s Impact on the Environment
Africa & Middle East: Farm Africa Chief Executive Dan Collison unpacks the ways livestock can benefit the environment, livelihoods and more.
Read MoreHow an Urban Agriculture Project in Ethiopia is Improving Lives and Regreening Communities
Africa & Middle East: How urban agriculture can help improve local food security and nutrition as well as livelihoods.
Read MoreFodder for the Future: Enhancing Pastoralism in Ethiopia’s Lower Valley of the Omo
Africa & Middle East: A temporary solution to drought has inadvertently identified a sustainable solution to supporting pastoralism in Ethiopia, Glen Engel-Cox of iDE tells Farming First.
Read MoreAgroecology in Action: Forest-Friendly Farming in Ethiopia
Africa & Middle East: Building farmers’ incomes from forest-friendly businesses and the sale of carbon credits is the first approach profiled in our new blog series, by Farm Africa CEO Nicolas Mounard.
Read MoreKeeping Ruminant Pests at Bay in Rural Ethiopia
Africa & Middle East: Self Help Africa's Kidanie Dessalegn blogs for Farming First about the vital work being carried out to keep ruminant pests under control, so that livestock keepers and farming families can thrive.
Read MoreFrom Food Aid to Food Assistance with Ertharin Cousin, World Food Program
: For the second episode in our brand new series of Farming First TV interviews, we spoke to Ertharin Cousin, Executive Director of the World Food Programme (WFP), for an update on the Purchase for Progress (P4P) initiative. Launched in 2008, P4P enables low-income farmers to supply their crops to WFP operations. Cousin describes how WFP […]
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