Farming

The Foods that Fix Malnutrition

Pearl millet. Finger millet. Green gram. Prickly pear cactus. Teff. Bambara groundnut. Sorghum. Pigeon pea. The names of these foods could be familiar to regular
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Africa

Out of Horror, Hope, and a More Food Secure Future

This month, from April 7, the world commemorates the 30th anniversary of the Genocide against Tutsis in Rwanda. Next month, Grow Further will host a
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Farming

The War Against Malnutrition – Hope on the Horizon

Food insecurity and malnutrition are two sides of the same terrible coin. Too many people go to bed hungry. For these unfortunate individuals, far too
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Farming

Does VACS Signal a Turning Point in Development Philosophy?

Major foreign aid institutions have long been criticized for emphasizing big-money projects over more cost-effective, smaller-scale approaches toward fostering human potential. Much aid has gone
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Farming

How Grow Further Launched its Mission with the Help of a True Altruist

Grow Further is defined by a belief that everyone deserves food and that anyone can help create a food-secure future. That anyone now includes, among
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A Life-Long Rice Scientist Reflects on the Grow Further Model

Ten talented individuals serve on Grow Further’s advisory committee. Each of our advisors brings with him or her something special to the table. Some are
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Africa

Green Gram and a Vision for Food Security in Uganda

John Obuo has grand–but simple and relevant–plans to improve the lives of smallholder farmers in his native Uganda. A graduate of Makerere University in Kampala,
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Africa

Groundbreaking Groundnut Project Launched with Great Fanfare – and an Assist from Grow Further

Alhassan Nuhu Jinbaani, an agricultural researcher and innovator in Ghana, said this winter was the perfect time to launch his team’s effort to popularize a
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