In Buikwe, we are helping rural farmers improve quantity and quality of their yields, supporting them both before and after the harvest.
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Smallholder farmers produce much of the nation's food.
Investing in them means:
> improving the lives of rural people
> supporting local economies
> fostering sustainable food production
When rural people are resilient, the whole country is stronger.
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Preserving crop diversity is a key component of the solution to challenges like climate change, shrinking habitats, and limited resources.
How are we protecting it?
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On top of all the economic hardships brought by #COVID19, changing weather patterns are affecting hundreds of communities, and small holder farmers are disproportionately affected.
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By bringing agricultural knowledge to small holders, #Buikweproject and partners are changing the food security story.
How are you playing a role in this?
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Soil depends on the presence of vast community of living organisms to remain healthy and fertile.
These organisms make up soil diversity. But we are losing this diversity at an alarming rate.
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Neglecting plant health can have devastating results, not just for plants themselves, but also for human beings and our environment.
Here are some of the ways you can help to protect biodiversity.
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By changing some simple habits, we can make a significant impact on our planet's last effort for #sustainability
It's not too late yet. We can still do it.
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Use your time accomplishing other things instead of waiting in line.
Download our app and save yourself some time while visiting a doctor. #LiveHealthy
As natural resources become scarcer, we cannot afford to use land, water and fuel to produce food that nobody will get to eat.
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This hot spice is easy on the palate and you can drizzle it over anything. Made with fiery roasted habanero peppers, this spice is organic and ideal for dousing many of your favorite foods.
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Local food requires less transport and therefore less carbon emissions to get that food to your table. It also supports your community.
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The failure of rural communities to deliver decent work for the women affects national, as well as community economies and threatens stability.
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We need to raise our ambition, inspire a massive movement to solutions on three major fronts: poverty, gender equality and climate action.
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Tip:
Freezing your habanero peppers is the easiest way to preserve them. Clean, dry and wrap them in sealable baggies or vacuum seal them if you plan to keep them longer.
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Community centred design is essential for social impact projects because collaborative processes help create scenarios for a more prosperous and just society.
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