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Kudos for Kenyan village
26/02/2026
26/02/2026
Kurum village, home to Namelok Women Group, is the first recipient of the FAO Villages Recognition Initiative, celebrating the women’s role as environmental stewards, entrepreneurs and community leaders
Based in Laikipia county in Kenya, Kurum village is the first to be recognized under the FAO Villages Recognition Initiative. Launched in...
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Women from 12 Indigenous communities are being trained to develop business plans that will allow them to start businesses and generate income for their families, whilst also preserving their customs and territory by using local forest resources.
The Organization of Indigenous Women of the Chiquitano Region of Concepción (OMIOCHC), with support...
Creating healthy soils in Ghana
16/02/2026
16/02/2026
Healthy soils are the foundation of food security and climate resilience. Here’s how the RECSOIL initiative is supporting farmers in Ghana achieve this.
Farmers in the Upper West regions of Ghana are important producers of shea, baobab, maize and mango. But, over the years, their soils have become low in organic...
In the Asia-Pacific region, smallholder tree farmers are helping meet the rising demand for FSC wood in the region through agroforestry systems. But they need more support in order to further scale up production.
In 2020, Viet Nam was the second exporter of wooden furniture in Asia and fifth globally. The...
Women entrepreneurs in Chitwan, Nepal have embraced sustainable, biodegradable packaging for their honey and pickles – helping to reduce plastic pollution and enhancing the market value of their products.
Nestled beneath the Himalayas, the jungle landscape of Chitwan District in southwestern Nepal is home to an abundance of wildlife, including elephants,...