Empowering women and fighting food insecurity in Kenya!

 

Empowering women and fighting food insecurity in Kenya! Turkana women turning to farming to diversify their diets and build resilience.The new $282 million FSIP program,backed by GEF,supports countries to meet global commitments on biodiversity,climate change,and land restoration

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