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Meet Arnest, A Community Leader
This summer, we are exploring the path from Farm to Table - exploring the many issues smallholder farmers face around the world. After working in the telecom sector for one year, Arnest Sebbumba realized…
Read MoreAfrica Feeding Itself
This summer, we are exploring the path from Farm to Table - exploring the many issues smallholder farmers face around the world. In this year’s Gates Annual Letter, Bill and Melinda Gates described…
Read MoreMetLife Foundation and Opportunity International Launch…
Chicago, Ill. – July 9, 2015 – Today, MetLife Foundation, which is dedicated to promoting the power, quality and access of financial services around the world, announces a three-year, $1.8 million…
Read MoreMeet Lucia Enacio
This summer, we are exploring the path from Farm to Table - exploring the many issues smallholder farmers face around the world. The life of a farmer and a mother are not so different. Between planting,…
Read MoreUrban Gardening: Lessons from Learning to Grow
This summer, we are exploring the path from Farm to Table - exploring the many issues smallholder farmers face around the world. Last summer, my big project was to plant a garden. As someone with a historically…
Read MoreFrom Textbook to Real World: What Opportunity's New…
Summer is here, which means that I—along with my fellow summer interns—have swapped backpacks for business casual and lecture halls for office cubicles. Personally, I couldn’t be more thrilled. Summers…
Read MoreSuperhero Dads
Sunday, June 21 is Father's Day! Don't forget to recognize the amazing dads in your life - and this year, give them a gift that changes lives! Millions of children consider their dad to be their ‘superhero.’…
Read MoreHow To Celebrate Father's Day
I love celebrating awesome dads. Father’s Day is just around the corner, and it is the perfect excuse to honor and recognize amazing men who are transforming their families and communities. This Father’s…
Read MoreThe Hunger to Stop Global Hunger
This summer, we are exploring the path from Farm to Table - exploring the many issues smallholder farmers face around the world. Almost every night before I go to sleep, I get hungry. I’m talking about…
Read MoreFarm to Table
I love food. Going to the grocery store, cooking and eating at restaurants are among my favorite pastimes. I’m a fan of all food, be it discovering that ordering hen of the woods gets you mushrooms or…
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