Share your ideas with Tony Hall, Executive Director of the Alliance to End Hunger and former Ambassador to the UN Food & Agriculture Agencies in Rome. http://goo.gl/Uu98D

Picture accreditation to: Alliance to End Hunger, Dadabb Camp, 2012

Share your ideas with Tony Hall, Executive Director of the Alliance to End Hunger and former Ambassador to the UN Food & Agriculture Agencies in Rome. http://goo.gl/Uu98D

Picture accreditation to: Alliance to End Hunger, Dadabb Camp, 2012

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Did you know that USAID agricultural research programs, working with the Government of Mozambique, have contributed to the release of 40 new varieties of rice, soybean, cowpeas, pigeon peas, Irish potato and orange-fleshed sweet potato?

lle et infantile permettant d’améliorer la nutrition et de réduire la mortalité maternelle et infantile. Au Sénégal, FTF intégrera des activités relatives à la nutrition dans des programmes économiques liés au système alimentaire, renforçant ainsi le lien entre l’accroissement de la production alimentaire, l’augmentation des revenus et de la consommation d’aliments nutritifs et de bonne qualité, en particulier pour les femmes et les enfants. En outre, les AEN seront encouragées sur l’ensemble du pays grâce au renforcement des capacités du personnel des établissements de santé et à l’amélioration de l’accès au réseau de cases de santé.

gricultural production for example, using green house agriculture and drip irrigation for better use of natural resources and conservation.”

After college, Mr. Ludete plans to use his business skills to increase production for commercial agriculture companies that will support Tanzania's food production.

ren under five are stunted, or too short for their age. This indicates chronic malnutrition. 29 percent of Nepali children under age five are underweight (too thin for age).

USAID's health programs such as 'Suaahara' or 'good nutrition' support new and integrated efforts to promote nutrition, clean water, sanitation and hygiene nationally with a special focus on food insecure areas. Suaahara is a comprehensive community-focused program dedicated to improving the health and nutritional status of pregnant and lactating women and children under two years of age thereby directly addressing the vulnerable points of development, which result in stunting.

l community based organizations worth USD $4 million. Our focus is to improve agriculture and agro-processing activities, as well as promote Feed the Future objectives.

One such grantee is the Mang’ula Farmer’s Association (MAFA), a rice milling association in Kilombero with 107 current members, 63 percent of whom are women. USADF's grant is helping to train farmers on business skills and strengthen internal capacity and systems.