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Meet Ali’s cash cow, Subha

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Meet Ali’s cash cow, Sabah The Bekaa Valley is the agricultural heartland of Lebanon where many people own cows. The classes, facilitated by the Italian non-governmental organisation (NGO) Istituto per la Cooperazione Universitaria ( ICU ) and supported by the World Food Programme ( WFP ). Ali’s cash cow, Sabah.

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Rural Women’s Day: ‘How we learned to dream again in Rwanda’

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A project the World Food Programme runs with UN Women, FAO and IFAD, empowers people to express their potential Members of the Bahoneza Cooperative in Nyaguru District. backed by UN Women , Food and Agriculture Organization , the International Fund for Agricultural Development , and the World Food Programme (WFP).

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Empowering Women in Rural Rwanda

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WFP and partners work together to reduce gender-based violence and improve gender equality Jackeline has been trained and empowered by RWEE to transform gender norms in her community. I chair meetings and contribute to making good decisions towards my community’s development” said Isabella.

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‘HIV is no longer a death sentence for us’

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We’ve got food and investments to face it,” he adds, referring to the nutrition support and village savings and loans scheme they have via assistance from the World Food Programme. The scheme equips people with resilience tools to avoid relapsing. 80 percent of them are women. Mariamou sells grounded cassava to neighbors.

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5 women and 5 ways WFP is helping to empower them

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Voices from Cambodia, Egypt, El Salvador, Kenya and Madagascar on how the World Food Programme is changing lives Yemen is another country where the World Food Programme is empowering women. Globally, women are more likely than men to suffer from hunger and food insecurity. The initiative provides small-scale farmers?—?nearly

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Sorghum?—?so good.

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Sorghum- so good The World Food Programme (WFP) is encouraging farmers to grow sorghum, a drought tolerant small grain Look at the picture on the left. In Zimbabwe, the staple food is maize. Photo: WFP/Elizabeth Van Veen Trip to the Farm Meet Ms. Look at the picture on your right. What’s the difference? Left: Sorghum.

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Top 6 Retail Trends & Supply Chain Planning Challenges in 2023

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That’s why staying on top of the latest supply chain planning trends is so important – they can make all the difference when it comes to staying competitive, reducing costs, and meeting your customers’ needs. That is, AI tools can do a lot of the heavy lifting. Not to mention that food waste costs retailers about $18.2