The Women Veterans Outreach Program aims to increase awareness and utilization of VBA benefits, services, and resources by women Veterans, service members, and their families. With over 2 million living Women Veterans nationwide, the program works towards serving their unique needs through Women Vet

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Farmers Organizations for Africa, Caribbean and Pacific (FO4ACP) aims to uplift smallholders and family farmers in various countries by strengthening regional, national, and local farmers organizations. The program components include economic service provision, capacity building, policy influence, a

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Credit analysis is crucial for farmers and fishers to access the right amount of credit at the right time. Economic feasibility tests such as returns on investment, repayment capacity, and risk-bearing ability are essential factors to evaluate credit worthiness. The 3Rs of credit - returns, repaymen

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This content provides a detailed guide on conducting Sensitization Workshops for agricultural development, focusing on steps, objectives, and implementation methods. The workshops aim to raise awareness, empower farmers, and enhance skills for self-reliance. Key aspects covered include sharing goals

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The market survey methodology outlined in the content focuses on empowering farmers by increasing their understanding of market dynamics, building relationships with market players, and enhancing decision-making skills. It involves structured steps like sensitization workshops, crop selection, and i

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This initiative, launched by the Peacebuilding Fund (PBF), aims to strengthen women's civil society organizations for sustainable peacebuilding contributions. It focuses on promoting gender equality, supporting women in peacebuilding, and engaging women in decision-making processes. The thematic foc

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Mary Wollstonecraft, an English philosopher known for her advocacy of women's rights, particularly in her work "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman," challenged the notion of women's inferiority and lack of education. Her ideas laid the foundation for liberal feminism and influenced feminist moveme

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Enterprise Zambia Challenge Fund, implemented by Self Help Africa with support from the European Union and the Government of Zambia, aims to integrate smallholder farmers into sustainable value chains in Zambia. The project provides economic, nutrition, and technical support to agri-enterprises, wit

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Low levels of women entrepreneurs in the Danube Region hinder economic growth. Initiatives like "Women in Business" aim to address barriers faced by women, create training models, and develop policy support to drive female entrepreneurship. The project focuses on studying the current state, identify

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The Populist Party emerged as a champion for American farmers who were facing economic hardships such as low crop prices, increasing debt, and unfair railroad charges. Through the Grange organization, farmers demanded reforms like regulating railroads, implementing bimetallism, and advocating for po

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Value addition in Indian agriculture is low due to poor processing levels. Contract farming is being considered to integrate agriculture production into the global value chain, but concerns about unequal bargaining power between farmers and corporations exist. Various forms of contract farming exist

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Gender equality and women's empowerment are essential for sustainable development, recognized as fundamental human rights. The Women's Empowerment Principles (WEPs) emphasize the business case for promoting women's economic participation, which leads to enhanced economic growth, social development,

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Demonstration farms (DEMO farms) play a crucial role in showcasing improved agricultural practices to farmers. These farms are used to educate, share ideas, and demonstrate the benefits of new crop varieties and techniques. By promoting the use of innovative methods, DEMO farms aim to increase farme

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The suffrage campaign traces its origins back to the 19th century, with notable figures like J.S. Mill and Lydia Becker advocating for women's right to vote. The movement saw the formation of official organizations like the London Society for Women's Suffrage and the Manchester Society for Women's S

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ActionAid is a women's rights organization dedicated to empowering women in poverty and exclusion to claim their human rights. With over 40 years of experience, they work in over 45 countries, focusing on women's leadership in emergencies and promoting accountability to affected communities. Through

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Discussions at the WIPO International Conference on IP and Innovation for Sustainable Agriculture highlighted the crucial role of small-scale farmers in managing and developing agricultural biodiversity, which is essential for sustainable agricultural production and global food security. The session

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Government in India provides various subsidies to farmers, including fertilizer, power, irrigation, seed, export, credit, and agricultural infrastructure subsidies. The subsidies aim to support farmers with affordable inputs, stable prices, and adequate availability. The current subsidy bill is subs

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The presentation to the Senate Women's Adequate Healthcare Study Committee by Dr. Catherine Bonk sheds light on the crucial aspects of women's healthcare in Georgia. It addresses daily healthcare dilemmas for women across generations, the role of OBGYNs, chronic health issues, access challenges, and

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Farmers play a crucial role in our food production, providing us with fruits, vegetables, dairy products, meat, eggs, grains, and more. They work tirelessly to grow crops, raise animals, and ensure a stable food supply for all. Different crops thrive in varying climates, from citrus fruits in warm r

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This collection of images and true or false questions delves into the intersection of education, wealth, and gender roles in farming communities in Ethiopia. It highlights the diversity of farmers, challenges stereotypes, and showcases the training provided to women in beekeeping. The true or false

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This project, led by Vicki Morrone from Africa RISING-Outreach & Extension Center for Regional Food Systems, focuses on supporting small-scale farmers in producing legume seeds. The initiative aims to enhance agricultural practices among farmers to boost legume seed production. The project outlines

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Cooking Matters at the Farmers Market offers interactive nutrition education combined with practical tips on budget-friendly, healthy shopping at local markets. Participants learn to utilize EBT/SNAP benefits, maximize discounts, and identify healthier food choices. The program aims to empower indiv

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Learn the essential steps to start a successful farmers market with insights from the West Virginia Farmers Market Association. Discover the benefits to small/medium-sized farm operators, consumers, the community, and the local economy. Follow the ten basic steps, from holding stakeholder meetings t

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Financial assistance program details for farmers implementing best management practices on their farms, funded through the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement. The program provides a 75% reimbursement rate to farmers with the help of local conservation districts. Challenges with fund allocation and

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Lessons learned from the Global Framework for Climate Services (GFCS) on disseminating Climate Information Services (CIS) to smallholder farmers in Malawi and Tanzania highlighted the importance of multi-stakeholder partnerships in improving access to climate information. The advantages include a ho

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National Women's History Month celebrates the contributions of women in public service and government, highlighting leaders like Isabel Gonzalez and Dorothy C. Stratton. Gonzalez fought for Puerto Rican citizenship rights, while Stratton led the US Coast Guard Women's Reserve during WWII, expanding

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Feasibility study conducted as part of the USAID Business Ecosystem Project and USAID Factoring Project to assess the need for financial products benefiting farmers and buyers in the supply chain. Study involved leading agribusinesses and farmers in various sectors to understand payment challenges a

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Farmers play a crucial role in supplying food to Indonesia's growing population and contributing to social welfare. This article explores the intersection of food production, population growth, and social welfare in Indonesia, emphasizing the significance of farmers in ensuring food security and soc

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Shine Women's Mentoring Service in Scotland provides intensive mentoring to women offenders, helping reduce recidivism and promote compliance with court orders. Strategic drivers focus on non-judgmental listening, empowering women to make positive choices, and ensuring consistent support services. T

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Farmers play a crucial role in growing food and caring for animals on farms worldwide. From feeding and cleaning animals to milking cows and collecting eggs, there are various tasks involved in farm life. Farmers also look after baby animals, herd sheep, and shear wool in addition to managing crops.

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The Eat Fresh Maryland initiative, established in 2010, is a partnership focused on expanding federal nutrition benefits redemption at farmers markets in Maryland. With nearly 30 partners, the initiative aims to increase food access for low-income residents, boost revenue for local farmers, and prom

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This presentation highlights the current status and future goals of women's leadership and advancement at UFCOM, focusing on the percentage of women faculty compared to national data, women's perceptions of advancement opportunities, and the importance of women in leadership roles. It discusses the

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The Norwegian Farmers Union, Norges Bondelag, is dedicated to improving conditions in agriculture, securing good soil for future food production, and maintaining a robust countryside. They prioritize producing healthy food sustainably, supporting farmers' economy, and preserving cultural landscapes.

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This guide outlines a comprehensive approach to empowering farmers through Crop Calendar Making, enabling farmer groups to plan production and marketing activities collectively. The process involves various steps such as raising awareness, decision-making, acquiring skills, and implementing annual p

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The historical evolution of Indian agricultural policies, from the 1950s to the present, reflects a shift in focus from infrastructural development to a technocratic approach. There has been a policy vacuum regarding the direct impact on farmers, with limited coverage of price support and increasing

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Mkisan portal and app, initiated by Rajashree Patil, aim to provide valuable agricultural information and services to farmers through SMS, web, and call center registrations. With a focus on enhancing rural connectivity and empowering farmers with essential knowledge, the portal offers registration

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Investigating the adoption of farming technologies by dairy farmers in Mayo, this study categorizes farmers based on adoption levels and factors influencing technology uptake. Through surveys and interviews, five categories of farmers were identified: Advanced, Progressive, Sustainable, Deliberate,

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The debate on women's rights and roles in society has a rich history dating back to the 19th Century. From the emergence of feminism to the fight for suffrage, women have challenged traditional norms and fought for equality. This narrative explores the evolution of the women's question, highlighting

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This study examines why dairy farmers who initially embraced grass measuring technology later discontinued its use. Through interviews and focus groups, reasons for discontinuation are compared with those who continue to use the technology. Recommendations include providing more support and resource

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The presentation at the African Women's Land Rights Conference highlighted the importance of making CAADP work for women farmers in Africa. It discussed the objectives, key findings, recommendations, and conclusions related to empowering women in agriculture under the CAADP initiative.

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