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The grandmother in Northern Tanzania who used to perform female genital mutilation (FGM) and is now campaigning to end this harmful practise #FGM #Tanzania Aerial Photography, Portrait Photography, International Development, People Around The World, Tanzania, Helping People, Africa, Culture, Travelling

Aerial Photography

Portrait Photography

International Development

People Around The World

The grandmother in Northern Tanzania who used to perform female genital mutilation (FGM) and is now campaigning to end this harmful practise #FGM #Tanzania

Mixed messages from the Trump administration on girls' education | Devex Proposal, Budgeting, It Hurts, United States, Messages, Education

Mixed messages from the Trump administration on girls' education | Devex

Food is not only crucial for health and wellbeing, it also brings people together. Going To Bed Hungry, Health And Wellbeing, Believe, Food, Essen

Going To Bed Hungry

Health And Wellbeing

Food is not only crucial for health and wellbeing, it also brings people together.

How one farmer’s hard work is helping to grow a brighter future #FarmAfrica #Kenya Recipe For Success, Kenya, Farmer, Hard Work, Future

Recipe For Success

How one farmer’s hard work is helping to grow a brighter future #FarmAfrica #Kenya

The economic empowerment of women is crucial to sustainable poverty reduction. To achieve this, the private sector and development agencies need to work together to find ways of successfully integrating them into markets as producers, distributors, businesses, employees and consumers. #FarmAfrica Female Farmer, World Need, Private Sector, Working Together, Investing, Women, Woman

Working Together

The economic empowerment of women is crucial to sustainable poverty reduction. To achieve this, the private sector and development agencies need to work together to find ways of successfully integrating them into markets as producers, distributors, businesses, employees and consumers. #FarmAfrica

Life in the slums . Nairobi, Kenya Paises Da Africa, East Africa, Nairobi, World Poverty, Thinking Day, Slums, People Of The World, Scenery

Paises Da Africa

People Of The World

Life in the slums . Nairobi, Kenya

SDG 8: Promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth, employment and decent work for all Sustainable Development, United Nations, Sustainability, Goals, Action, Artists

Sustainable Development

SDG 8: Promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth, employment and decent work for all

SDG 6: Ensure access to water and sanitation for all Narrative Essay, Essay Writing, Writing Practice Worksheets, Water And Sanitation, Personal Hygiene, Long Distance

Narrative Essay

Writing Practice Worksheets

Water And Sanitation

Personal Hygiene

SDG 6: Ensure access to water and sanitation for all

SDG 1: End poverty in all its forms everywhere Help Teaching, Challenges, Normcore

SDG 1: End poverty in all its forms everywhere

SDG 15: Goal 15: Sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, halt and reverse land degradation, halt biodiversity loss. Marine litter affects communities and seas in every region of the world… Amphibians, Reptiles, Around The Worlds, Marine Debris, Environmental Issues, Beach Photos

Around The Worlds

Environmental Issues

SDG 15: Goal 15: Sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, halt and reverse land degradation, halt biodiversity loss. Marine litter affects communities and seas in every region of the world…

SDG 14: Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development. Kenyan fishermen on Lake Victoria use special nets to conserve dwindling… Fish Stock, Summer School, Agriculture, Conservation

SDG 14: Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development. Kenyan fishermen on Lake Victoria use special nets to conserve dwindling…

SDG 2: End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture World Hunger, Food Security, Holistic Approach, Meatless Monday

Holistic Approach

Meatless Monday

SDG 2: End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture

SDG 12 SDG 12: Ensure responsible consumption and production patterns Green Jobs, Sustainable Tourism, Circular Economy, Make Good Choices, Energy Efficiency

Sustainable Tourism

Circular Economy

Make Good Choices

Energy Efficiency

SDG 12 SDG 12: Ensure responsible consumption and production patterns

As Brazil gears up to host the #Olympics, girls are standing up to violence… Michonne Walking Dead, Walking Dead Cast, Plan International, On Set, Stand Up, Olympics

Michonne Walking Dead

Walking Dead Cast

Plan International

As Brazil gears up to host the #Olympics, girls are standing up to violence…

While farmers across the country have used swathes of land for growing crops over many years, most do not have any documented evidence to prove that it is theirs. Katrina, 48, and Simon, 46, are just two of several hundred farmers in the Mbulu district in Tanzania's Manyara region who have benefited from Farm Africa's Land Mapping Project which aims to build a detailed land-use plan to address conflicts. #FarmAfrica #Tanzania #farming New Africa, Africa News, Dar Es Salaam, Mount Kilimanjaro, Land Use, The Locals

Mount Kilimanjaro

While farmers across the country have used swathes of land for growing crops over many years, most do not have any documented evidence to prove that it is theirs. Katrina, 48, and Simon, 46, are just two of several hundred farmers in the Mbulu district in Tanzania's Manyara region who have benefited from Farm Africa's Land Mapping Project which aims to build a detailed land-use plan to address conflicts. #FarmAfrica #Tanzania #farming

Legend has it that coffee was first discovered in Ethiopia over a thousand years ago by a goatherd named Kaldi, whose goats drew him to the red berries. Whether this story is true or not, Ethiopia has maintained its strong links to coffee down the centuries – even the name ‘coffee’ … Coffee Farm, Coffee Is Life, Red Berries, Ethiopia, African, Things To Come, Working People

Legend has it that coffee was first discovered in Ethiopia over a thousand years ago by a goatherd named Kaldi, whose goats drew him to the red berries. Whether this story is true or not, Ethiopia has maintained its strong links to coffee down the centuries – even the name ‘coffee’ …

Born and brought up in the semi-arid region of Kitui, Kenya, Peter and Mary, a young married couple, work hard farming their seven acres of… Young Family, Learning To Be, Farming, Work Hard, Fails

Born and brought up in the semi-arid region of Kitui, Kenya, Peter and Mary, a young married couple, work hard farming their seven acres of…

Thomson Reuters Foundation - East Africa food scheme aims to stop the rot, boost trade. The project, which is being led by #FarmAfrica and funded by #DIFD , will help link #farmers and buyers in #Kenya #Tanzania and #Uganda to link up. Thomson Reuters, Uganda, Farmers, Foundation

Thomson Reuters

Thomson Reuters Foundation - East Africa food scheme aims to stop the rot, boost trade. The project, which is being led by #FarmAfrica and funded by #DIFD , will help link #farmers and buyers in #Kenya #Tanzania and #Uganda to link up.

RFI English: Farm Africa helping to step up regional agricultural trade in east Africa with grain hubs and G-Soko app. #FarmAfrica Step Up, Regional, Spotlight

RFI English: Farm Africa helping to step up regional agricultural trade in east Africa with grain hubs and G-Soko app. #FarmAfrica

African Farming and Food Processing - The Kenyan economy is providing an impetus to fish farming, which has been a mainstay in the East African nation. Farm Africa is working with #fish farmers in #Kenya to help grow their businesses. #FarmAfrica African Nations, Fish Farming, Livestock, Aqua

African Nations

African Farming and Food Processing - The Kenyan economy is providing an impetus to fish farming, which has been a mainstay in the East African nation. Farm Africa is working with #fish farmers in #Kenya to help grow their businesses. #FarmAfrica

DCED - outline of different Private Sector Development approaches. Information on the most common approaches and the associated knowledge pages can be accessed below. Some of the approaches named below may be overlapping in practice, but are typically referred to under different terminologies. Enterprise Development, Corporate Social Responsibility, Knowledge

Enterprise Development

Corporate Social Responsibility

DCED - outline of different Private Sector Development approaches. Information on the most common approaches and the associated knowledge pages can be accessed below. Some of the approaches named below may be overlapping in practice, but are typically referred to under different terminologies.

How markets can help in reducing poverty? Business leaders are increasingly interested in social and developmental issues - how can businesses help achieve both commercial and economic development goals. Business Leaders, Business Help, Economic Development, Commercial

Business Leaders

Economic Development

How markets can help in reducing poverty? Business leaders are increasingly interested in social and developmental issues - how can businesses help achieve both commercial and economic development goals.

The Staff Canteen: Farm Africa is shining a spotlight on a project being funded by #ComicRelief to transform the lives of smallholder farmers in #Tanzania thanks to help from a tiny seed. #FarmAfrica #farming #sesame Canteen, A Comics, Sports

The Staff Canteen: Farm Africa is shining a spotlight on a project being funded by #ComicRelief to transform the lives of smallholder farmers in #Tanzania thanks to help from a tiny seed. #FarmAfrica #farming #sesame

#TheGuardian UK - Farm Africa’s initiative to increase farmers’ profits will benefit rural communities including Katine, supported by the Guardian since 2007. FoodTrade project opens lucrative export market for 70,000 Ugandan and Tanzanian farmers. #FarmAfrica #Uganda #farming Save The Planet, The Guardian, Climate Change, Environment

Save The Planet

#TheGuardian UK - Farm Africa’s initiative to increase farmers’ profits will benefit rural communities including Katine, supported by the Guardian since 2007. FoodTrade project opens lucrative export market for 70,000 Ugandan and Tanzanian farmers. #FarmAfrica #Uganda #farming

The Fish Site - Mobile technology is increasingly important to day-to-day life, and as 82 per cent of Kenyans now own a mobile phone, communicating by text message makes sense – it’s fast, easy and accessible to farmers wherever they are. Farm Africa has been using text messaging to send out advice to fish farmers, covering everything from helpful tips on storing fish feed to the number of fingerlings the average pond should contain. #FarmAfrica #Kenya #farming #fishing Text Messaging, Fish Feed, Mobile Technology, Helpful Tips

Mobile Technology

The Fish Site - Mobile technology is increasingly important to day-to-day life, and as 82 per cent of Kenyans now own a mobile phone, communicating by text message makes sense – it’s fast, easy and accessible to farmers wherever they are. Farm Africa has been using text messaging to send out advice to fish farmers, covering everything from helpful tips on storing fish feed to the number of fingerlings the average pond should contain. #FarmAfrica #Kenya #farming #fishing