ODISHA, INDIA – Susmita Behera is a 40-year-old fisherwoman from the village Krushnanagar, PO Chandaneshwar, PS Bhograi, District Balasore, Odisha, India. Her primary occupation is vending wet fish. Her husband Nilkantha Behera is a fish worker who works in a boat on a daily wage basis. They have three children, and one of them is […]
The Cambodian Farmer Federation Association of Agricultural Producers (CFAP Cambodia) focuses on (1) institutional strengthening through building the capacity of farmers’ associations/agricultural cooperatives, men, women, and youth to become professional service providers and or extension workers to farmer members and clients, (2) policy advocacy and participation, (3) agri-business and value chain, (4) climate change, and […]
Maya KC was ridiculed when she established an organic vegetable farm in 1991, immediately after the great peoples’ movement was successfully concluded in Nepal. The farm spread for over a hectare and she found a market for her produce among local retired military men from abroad. In addition to this, she had a cow that […]