Boosting Women’s Entrepreneurship Through Cooperative Development in Northern Kenya

The 30 female entrepreneurs who make up the Kulmis Savings and Credit Cooperative (SACCO) in Northern Kenya’s Wajir County were …

Private Sector Engagement Interactive Site

Explore ACDI/VOCA’s private sector engagement approach through this interactive site.

Year in Review: Combatting Malnutrition in Burkina Faso

In the Centre-Nord Region of Burkina Faso, extreme poverty and malnutrition have been compounded by serious threats of conflict and …

Year-In-Review: Growth in the Philippine Coffee Sector

Since the program began in 2018, Philippine Coffee Advancement and Farm Enterprise (PhilCAFE) has been striving to help increase the …

Ebla’s Story: Blazing the Trail for Beekeepers in Garissa County

In many parts of Northern Kenya, overgrazing of cattle and erratic weather patterns are increasingly degrading the quality and quantity …

Storage Centers Improve Crop Shelf Life and Profits for Kyrgyz Business Owners

Farmers in the Kyrgyz Republic are learning just how much more income they can earn by extending the shelf life …

Big Small Businesses Project Supports Young Agricultural Producers in Serbia for More Profitable Farming

Today, fewer young Serbians are willing to stay on their family farms and make a living in agriculture. The agriculture …

Promoting Artificial Insemination for Improved Cattle Production in the Kyrgyz Republic

Livestock remains a significant part of the agricultural economy in the Kyrgyz Republic, especially in the south. Sheep, goats, cattle, …

Kyrgyz Entrepreneur Expands Her Garlic Business with USAID Support 

Janylai Kaparova continues to expand her business by processing wild garlic (Allium ursinum, also known as “bear garlic”) in the …

Upgrading Local Rice Threshing to Support Half a Million Dollars in Rice Production

USAID Laos Microenterprise Provides Grants for Modern Agricultural Equipment Rice is the main food crop in Laos’ Xiengkhouang Province. In …

USAID Project in Serbia Expands New Revolving Fund Model to Benefit SMEs

In Serbia, the Big Small Business Project (Projekat Velika Mala Privreda) operates on the premise that with the right support …

300 Filipino Youth Form 4H Club with USDA And Local Support

In Tagbina, a town located in the Philippines’s Surigao del Sur, 300 young coffee farmers and students organized themselves as …