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Demonstration farm shows farmers in The Gambia a climate-smart future

Self Help Africa29th July 2024News, The Gambia

Ousman Manneh, a Gambian agricultural expert, tends to crops at the Self Help Africa demonstration farm

A Self Help Africa ‘demonstration farm’ is helping the next generation of farmers in The Gambia successfully grow more organic fruit and vegetables to eat and sell.

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How improving access to information helped these Gambian women transform their lives

Self Help Africa7th November 2022Agriculture & Nutrition, Gender, News, Uncategorised

Woman farmer sits among harvested onions, smiling and holding one onion up to the camera.

The saying ‘knowledge is power’ may be a cliché but when it comes to supporting rural women in The Gambia, it’s never been more accurate. In Africa, 80 per cent of agricultural production comes from smallholder farmers, who are mostly rural women, yet they are often unable to meet their … Read More

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