Blog

By Mark Wallace, Senior Technical Advisor 

In our recent webinar discussing the findings from the Feed the Future Advancing Women’s Empowerment (AWE) landscape analysis and case studies on women and youth inclusion in agricultural market systems, we were joined by RisiAlbania and ELAN RDC, two of the activities featured in the case studies. 

Over the past two years, ACDI/VOCA’s CDP program staff have worked with members of Sebehill Cooperative to increase their ability to apply good agricultural practices, manage their finances, plan for the future of their businesses, and manage their cooperative effectively.

In Liberia, a new mobile money provider has been onboarded to a mobile salary payment project, opening up the market to healthy competition.

Learn more about the MERS 3rd Edition and how thinking around market systems and livelihoods has advanced.

mSTAR is working with Liberia’s Ministry of Health to roll out mobile money salary payments for health workers.

Establishing long-term behavior change and habits in youth - especially when it comes to finance - is tricky business.

What drives youth involvement in agribusiness? A practitioner reflects.

Mercy Corps has utilized a participatory, youth-led approach in several countries to enhance youth employment programming.