This is the first of two articles on the One Acre Fund in Kenya. Read part two here. Shimanyiro, Kenya…
Malava, Kenya – The essential foods that make up a Kenyan diet are as follows: maize flour, kale, black tea,…
Yala, Kenya – The world’s leaders want to reduce extreme poverty to three percent by 2030. Mary Anyango would like…
Visitors to the farm of Francis Ondier, 52, must wash their hands and shoes before coming onto the property. “I…
Yala, Kenya – It is not often that a greenhouse is found on the property of a primary school in…
Kisumu, Kenya – The picture of a farmer with a cell phone checking market prices is nearly ubiquitous. Cell phones…
The government recently shut down two Swahili-language papers, Mwananchi and Mtanzania, at the end of September. Internal documents reveal that a story published Mwanachi with the new government salary structures was the cause for the closure.
Arusha, Tanzania – The stretch of road from Morogoro to Iringa cuts through Mikumi National Park before traversing the Udzungwa…
Tom Murphy reported this story in Tanzania as a fellow with the International Reporting Project (IRP).
As Humanosphere reported last week, gender discrimination against women and girls often translates into malnutrition, higher disease and death rates. With Tanzania and other developing countries taking a greater investment in food security, women and girls need to be at the forefront of the conversation, says a new report.