Women Farmers in the Developing World
In Sub-Saharan Africa, 80% of agricultural workers are women. According to the World Bank,They raise 90% of the food, but receive only 10% of credit extended for agricultural loans.
In Sub-Saharan Africa, 80% of agricultural workers are women. According to the World Bank,They raise 90% of the food, but receive only 10% of credit extended for agricultural loans.
Dan Silverstein | Posted 09.28.2009 | Business
It's in our own self-interest to jump start agricultural development with the goal of creating markets for ourselves.
Paula Crossfield | Posted 08.10.2009 | Green
One can't help but wonder if by requesting this money from the G8 in the name of charity we are instead trying to promote our own economy.
Dan Silverstein | Posted 11.10.2009 | World