How Women Coffee Farmers Are Fighting Climate Change in Uganda
Most people in Western Uganda are farmers, dependent on the land and predictable weather patterns for
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VIDEO: Celebrating 10 Years of Our Women in Agriculture Initiative
Approximately, 2.5 billion people worldwide rely on small-scale agriculture for their livelihoods. Most of them live
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Root Capital Announces New Initiative to Strengthen Gender Lens Investing in Agriculture
Take a look around any farming community and you’ll see countless hardworking women producing the food
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5 Tips for Adopting a Gender Lens Investing Strategy
Gender lens investing is an increasingly popular approach for impact-focused investors. In just the last few
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IN PHOTOS: Leveling the Playing Field for Women in Agriculture
Women are the backbone of the agricultural sector, composing 43% of the labor force globally and
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This All-Women Cooperative is Feeding Hundreds During the Pandemic
Since 2007, the all-women AMPROCAL coffee cooperative in Ocotepeque, Honduras has worked hard to connect farmers
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Root Capital and DFC Invest in Rural Women Through the 2X Challenge
When you run a small enterprise in a rural community, it’s difficult to access the financing
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Un futuro más sostenible para las abejas—y los apicultores—en el sur de México
En la península de Yucatán, México, ubicada lejos del mar, la ciudad de Cacaptxa está llena
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A More Sustainable Future for Bees—and their Keepers—in Southern Mexico
On Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, nestled far from the sea, the town of Kankabchen is teeming with
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This “Hidden Influencer” is Expanding Opportunity for Women Farmers in Colombia
It’s 3 o’clock in the morning. The crickets have stopped chirping and hours will pass before
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