by dan | Convservation Agriculture
For many like Florence, aggregation of her grain with other SCORE farmers was another leap of faith. Could she trust Agro-SCORE, the social enterprise wing of SCORE to take her crop, without paying her, and hope that she would get a better price or indeed, even be...
by dan | Convservation Agriculture, Nutrition
Due to the unseasonable weather and rising food prices, hunger deepens in Zimbabwe. In its 2021 analysis, the IPC classified 27% of rural Zimbabwe as experiencing high levels of food insecurity. Since that time, the situation has deteriorated. Hunger is expected to...
by Tariro Cynthia Mutsindikwa | Convservation Agriculture, Gender Equity, Nutrition
Many organizations across the global South are mobilizing to respond to the worldwide call to secure a carbon neutral future by mid-century and keep temperatures below a 1.5°C increase from pre-industrial levels. (Lennard, 2016) Score Against Poverty (SCORE) strives...
by dan | Convservation Agriculture, Nutrition
The economic upheaval and supply chain disruptions in the manufacture of agricultural inputs caused by the war in Europe came at the same time as unexpected weather fluctuations at a vulnerable point in the growing season. Many farmers throughout Zimbabwe,...
by Chris | Convservation Agriculture, Energy and Technology
Mwenezi farmers are learning to adapt to a changing climate through innovations that help build resilience to extreme weather shocks – one of these is using a simple rain gauge. Timitia Dziva and his wife Evelin Moyo are smallholder farmers from Mangezi village of...
by Chris | Convservation Agriculture, Gender Equity, Nutrition
Originally published on ChristianWeek, October 15, 2015By ALLISON BARRON ChristianWeek Correspondent WINNIPEG, MB—Throwing money at a problem doesn’t work, says pastor Tim Plett. “It’s not that giving money isn’t important—it is,” says Plett, who leads The Table...
Recent Comments