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Job Title: Regional Business Development Coordinator Supervisor: Africa Regional Director Location /Country: Based either in Nairobi...

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By Kimmy Baroidan[1] Agriculture accounts for one third of the employment in the Philippines, making it a key sector. The International Food...

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PHILIPPINES – On 27 February, the International Institute of Rural Reconstruction (IIRR) and the International Center for Tropical...

Rice farming is the most important agricultural activity among Cambodian smallholder farmers. Although many farmers find success with rice...

Bernardo Pelayo, 48, is a family farmer from Layong Mabilo Village, Cavite Province. Pelayo is a widower who has been raising his four...

At 16, Juliana was terrified of being sold into marriage—a fate extremely common in Wulu Province’s Jurubele Village. Parents in Wulu often view...

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Our Goats for Girls program in Ethiopia, Kenya and Ethiopia is a highly effective way to support young girls’ education by providing a sustainable...

Like many other poor subsistence farmers in the area, David Ochieng earned a living from his small plot. Two years ago, IIRR started working with...

Miriam is a member of IIRR’s Sexual and Reproductive Health Community Conversation Facilitator’s (CCF) team in the Gulu district of Northern...

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Jackie is only 21 years old and is already a mother of 2 children, ages 4 and 5. When she got married at the age of 15 she lost all hope of...

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Joffrey is a Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) facilitator in Nwoys district in northern Uganda, some 400 km north of Kampala, Uganda’s...