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What We’re Pinning: Farming Around the World
A lot of our work focuses on smallholder farmers—helping them increase productivity, build food security, and giving them the financial tools they need to succeed. So this week on Pinterest, we wanted to share our favorite agriculture pins in honor of farmers around the world who work so hard to provide food for their communities. Read more…
Posted in Agricultural Finance, What We're Pinning, Where We Work
Tagged Agricultural finance, Agriculture, chilis, Coffee, Colombia, farming, India, infographic, olives, Philippines, rice, South Africa, subsistence farming, what we're pinning, wheat
Tagged Agricultural finance, Agriculture, chilis, Coffee, Colombia, farming, India, infographic, olives, Philippines, rice, South Africa, subsistence farming, what we're pinning, wheat
What We’re Reading: The Launch of Roger Thurow’s New Book The Last Hunger Season
If you’re looking for a summer read that inspires, Roger Thurow just released his new book, The Last Hunger Season: A Year in an African Farm Community on the Brink of Change. The Last Hunger Season gives you a look into the lives of four smallholder farming families in western Kenya as they work to move from subsistence Read more…
Posted in Events, Our Work, Rural Outreach, What We're Reading
Tagged Africa, Agricultural finance, Agriculture, Chicago Council on Global Affairs, Ending Hunger, Enough: Why the World's Poorest Starve in an Age of Plenty, Farmer, farming, Food security, Global Agriculture and Food Policy, Global Food for Thought blog, Hunger, Kenya, Loans, Microfinance, Opportunity International, Opportunity International Microfinance Conference, Poverty, Roger Thurow, Smallholder farmer, what we're reading, Women, women farmers
Tagged Africa, Agricultural finance, Agriculture, Chicago Council on Global Affairs, Ending Hunger, Enough: Why the World's Poorest Starve in an Age of Plenty, Farmer, farming, Food security, Global Agriculture and Food Policy, Global Food for Thought blog, Hunger, Kenya, Loans, Microfinance, Opportunity International, Opportunity International Microfinance Conference, Poverty, Roger Thurow, Smallholder farmer, what we're reading, Women, women farmers
