Vote for the Photo of the Month: November 2024
Our monthly photo series highlights the beauty and emotion in the lives of our clients around the world. This month’s photos illustrate the interconnectedness of our global food system and the critical role smallholder farmers play.
In many parts of the world, November is a time of harvest and holidays. This month, we celebrate some of the foods produced by smallholder farmers and enjoyed in special moments around the world.
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TechnoServe works with farmers like Lal Singh across India to improve their incomes, food security, and resistance to climate change.
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Did you recognize this form of a popular global treat? Chocolate starts its life as cacao, which many smallholder farmers depend upon for their livelihoods, especially in West Africa and Latin America.
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Training farmers in better cashew production can dramatically improve their income. And improving local cashew production and processing can improve entire economies. Check out this exciting effort underway now in West Africa.