Food is important. It’s invaluable to our survival and, let’s face it, some of it is pretty darn tasty! But pressures from climate change and a rapidly increasing global population are beginning to put pressure on farms across the world. Let’s explore the link that exists between educating girls and agriculture, how it’s a vital step that needs to be taken if we want to keep enjoying our morning coffee or tea.
If you want to donate to help move this process forward, here are just a few links to organizations who are doing this work right now:
OXFAM International: https://www.oxfam.org/en/empowering-women-farmers-end-hunger-and-poverty
The Malala Fund: https://malala.org
Massai Girls Education Fund: https://maasaigirlseducation.org
World Food Programme: https://www.wfp.org/stories/rwanda-how-training-helping-women-farmers-grow
Farm Africa: https://www.farmafrica.org/what-we-do-1/women-in-the-field
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