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Two Tunga Maje Village farmers walk the path to their rice farm, 2006, Abuja, Nigeria, Photo: P. Panjiar
Affordable Irrigation Helps Small Farmers
Thanks to an innovative system for getting water to their fields, small-scale farmers in developing countries are growing nutritious, high-value crops. For a modest investment, they are growing fruits and vegetables that fetch higher prices at market—raising their income significantly.
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Increasing Opportunity in Rural Mexico
The Vasconcelos Program in Mexico's Veracruz state has received our annual Access to Learning Award for its efforts to bring computer access and training to remote, indigenous communities. Read more about this innovative program and its work.
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