Insights
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Reflections
How Worm Composting Training Helped Increase my Income
March 20, 2023Emuye began compost harvesting about 1 and a half years ago and has been utilizing it for her backyard vegetables, fruits, and maize productions.READ MORE -
Vision
How Innovation and Technology Advance Gender Equity
March 8, 2023To ensure women’s economic, social, and political empowerment, Digital Green started implementing the self-help group (SHG) model in the Advancing Conservation, Agriculture and Livelihoods project funded by the Packard Foundation in Jimma, Ethiopia in 2019.READ MORE -
Vision
Gender Integration in Digital Green’s Work
September 6, 2022Women farmers conduct up to 75% of farm work, accounting for 70% of family food production in Ethiopia. However, women produce up to 35% less than male farmers because they have less access to extension services and inputsREAD MORE -
Reflections
Creating a world for all ages: Safeguarding the environment while empowering youth to build better futures
August 12, 2022International Youth Day 2022 focuses on creating a world for all ages. Young people continue facing age-related barriers in many spheres of life, including employment.READ MORE -
Inspiration
Transforming agricultural extension for indigenous farmers by providing advisories in their local languages
August 8, 2022In celebration of International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples and in observation of the International Decade of Indigenous Languages, Digital Green would like to draw attention to the importance of supporting indigenous people and preserving indigenous languages and their unique cultures.READ MORE -
Reflections
Improved agricultural practices that yield happiness and resilient livelihoods
August 2, 2022In Ethiopia, Digital Green has been implementing our flagship community video approach to build the capacity of extension agents.READ MORE -
Reflections
One Step for Collectivization, A Giant Leap for Tribal Women Farmers
July 28, 2022We have always been farmers, and we have been doing things individually for a long time, but this is the first time we have gotten together and realized what can be accomplished as a group, whether it is in sharing knowledge, or identifying, and working through our challenges, or even farming practices.READ MORE -
Vision
Opportunities in using data to strengthen FPOs: DG’s Field Visit to Guntur
May 24, 2022During the May cross-country visit, teams from India, the USA, Ethiopia, and Kenya came together to learn more about how we are moving towards making our vision of digitized farmer networks (DFN) a reality. this article focuses on the use of digital data collection tools and chili quality assaying. To read about our digital extension visit, please visit this blog.READ MORE -
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Digital Green’s Field Visit in Guntur: Digital Extension & Opportunities to Explore
May 20, 2022May was an exciting month for us at Digital Green. After more than 2 years, our teams across India, Ethiopia, USA, and Kenya huddled together in Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh and Bengaluru to make our vision of digitized farmer networks a reality, and discuss key themes emerging from our new strategy going forward.READ MORE -
Reflections
When women have agency over their own data: Kisan Diary Enterprise (KDE) in action
May 17, 2022Women leaders are a major focus of the ATLAS project. The project pairs scalable and high quality agricultural and post-harvest advisory, and mobile coaching with our FPO strengthening and data sharing solution - Kisan Diary Enterprise (KDE) to enable women leaders to negotiate in the market and fetch competitive prices for women-led producer groups.READ MORE
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