Sentences with phrase «by women farmers»

A soft, warm green, inspired by fields of alliums that Annie saw in Ethiopia, grown by women farmers who are supported by Oxfam's Ethiopian Seed Project.

Production technologies to alleviate drudgery and back - breaking manual labor by women farmers

Not exact matches

When he considered the birds of the air, the flowers of the field, the setting sun, when he saw a farmer ploughing a field, a woman patching a garment, a child rebuked by his disciples, a person ravaged by illness — he was alive to God's presence and will.

Some such experiences and actions can be seen in the successful action to re-conquer the earth by the farmers in Brazil or Madagascar, the initiatives for education and rural training of women in Senegal or in the exemplary battles of the South - Korean workers who demonstrated the possibility of constituting efficient inter-professional trade union organisations in the so - called emerging countries.

The parables disclose with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!

If women farmers had the same access to productive resources as men, they could increase their yields by 20 - 30 %.

The scholarships program aims to support capacity building for women smallholder farmers by providing funding for agroecology scholarships.

• Source our iconic ingredients sustainably; • Improve the livelihoods of small farmers who grow McCormick's iconic herbs and spices; • Champion equality for women and people of color through supplier diversity programs, educational programs and employee focused initiatives; • Reduce the company's environmental impact by lowering our carbon footprint, decreasing water use, reducing solid waste and developing sustainable packaging innovations.

Today, a protest campaign in front of Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI) was held by hundreds of farmers and civil society supporters led by the National Women Farmers and Workers Association (NWFA) and Bangladesh Agricultural Farm Labour Federation (farmers and civil society supporters led by the National Women Farmers and Workers Association (NWFA) and Bangladesh Agricultural Farm Labour Federation (Farmers and Workers Association (NWFA) and Bangladesh Agricultural Farm Labour Federation (BAFLF).

We must work with the communities of our smallholder farmers, especially women; encourage multi-sectoral approaches to developing agricultural programmes that deliver positive nutrition and economic outcomes; and be accountable to the targets we set for achieving zero hunger by 2025.

Failed by flawed government policies and left out of development programs, women farmers around India are coming together to demand fair treatment and access the support to which they are entitled.

Also on sale are items Sando brings in from his trips abroad, like bean pots made by a woman he met in Puebla — stuff that wouldn't be a good fit at a farmers» market stall.

Highlights of these 2025 goals include McCormick's commitments to: — Source 100 percent of branded iconic ingredients sustainably; — Improve the livelihoods of 90 percent of smallholder farmers who grow McCormick's iconic herbs and spices; — Champion equality for women and people of color in leadership, and empower women farmers across the company's supply chain; and — Reduce the company's environmental impact by lowering its carbon footprint, decreasing water use, reducing solid waste and developing sustainable packaging innovations.

Working alongside Cocoa Horizons, they aim to create new opportunities for women to enable them to earn a better living, by helping to fund the training of women farmers to help them set up and manage a farm from scratch.

They condemned his school feeding programme, by sidetracking its multiplier economic benefits for farmers, market women, and neighbourhood food vendors as well as its health benefits for school children.

The public forum, which was attended by school children, market women, farmers, and drivers among other stakeholders, was under the theme: «Safe Home Safe».

The encounter was organized by Action Aid Ghana and Sontaba NGOs assisting small scale women farmers in the three Northern Regions.

Nayakrishi Andolon is a community - based system of organic farming being promoted by UBINIG and being practiced by more than 60,000 families in Bangladesh.25 Many of these farmers, especially women, are aware of the nutritional importance of green leafy vegetables including wild species, and are strongly campaigning against the indiscriminate spraying of pesticides.

A Sheep farmer claims he's being forced off his own land by a man who left a woman paralysed in a savage rape attack 30 years ago.

Madding, set in 19th century England, is the story of Bathsheba Everdene (Mulligan), a fiercely independent and beautiful woman courted by three enticing bachelors: a shepherd named Gabriel Oak (Schoenaerts), a farmer named William Bolden (Michael Sheen) and Sergeant Troy (Tom Sturridge), a soldier.

You're made to be aware of the movie's literary source — stylized voice - overs by multiple narrators, starting with Laura (Carey Mulligan), a woman who sidesteps spinsterhood by marrying a stolid farmer Henry (Jason Clarke), who chafes under the criticism of his hateful father (Jonathan Banks), and lives in the shadow of his more popular brother Jamie (Garrett Hedlund).

2.3 by 2030 double the agricultural productivity and the incomes of small - scale food producers, particularly women, indigenous peoples, family farmers, pastoralists and fishers, including through secure and equal access to land, other productive resources and inputs, knowledge, financial services, markets, and opportunities for value addition and non-farm employment

In what were once predominantly communities of fishermen, farmers, and clam - digging bay men, plus the occasional hereditary millionaire out for the summer, today you find your sensibilities battered by flotillas of Range Rovers, Escalade EXTs, and G - wagens ferrying armies of Botoxed clotheshorses and social astronauts, men and women, who call this place home.

After more than 30 years of helping Kenyan women improve their lives and communities by growing trees on farmland, the Green Belt Movement (GBM) has learned a lot about how farmers can benefit each other.

We've had farmers and their cow herds passing by the front gate, a guy with a horse and cart gave us a lift to town, and the woman next door brought over a breakfast of rice and beans cooked on a traditional open fire.

One almost dare not enter a more primitive shed by Mika Rottenberg, where a collective of women farmers on video is molding cheese — or perhaps someone else's liquid remains.

+ The woman to whom van Gogh sent his severed ear has finally been revealed: Gabrielle Berlatier, the daughter of a farmer who worked at a café run by the artist's friends.

I meet urban farmers who teach women from a homeless shelter and inner - city kids to grow healthy food on remediated vacant lots; advocates for sustainable transportation who tirelessly attend hearings and planning meetings; members of community land trusts that provide affordable housing; and conservation land trusts that preserve ecosystems and habitats acre by acre, stream by stream.

Along with agricultural training to produce «model farmers» in each community, LEM also suppers poor women by providing chickens and beehives, with one beehive capable of producing of to 45 kilograms of honey each year.

The culmination came at a May 15 OPPD meeting, which was packed by members of the League of Women Voters, Black Men United, Malcolm X Foundation, Nebraska Interfaith Power & Light, Omaha Together One Community, Nebraska Wildlife Federation, Nebraska Farmers Union, and the Sierra Club, along with many other community leaders.

Australians, generally, are waking up to the fact the ABC is a taxpayer funded anti Australian, anti farmer, anti working man / woman, anti truth seeking and anti scientific subversive organisation that has as its ideological base the destruction of freedom and capitalism to be replaced by an authoritarian socialist state that places them at the head of the totem pole.

This woman was an ordinary farmer, and yet, my mother said, millions of people like her were often invisible to, or forgotten by, policy - makers nationally and internationally.

In her book The Challenge for Africa she explains it by highlighting the dilemma of a woman farmer in Yaoundé, Cameroon, and through her, our collective challenge and opportunity.

Since women don't predominantly own land, they are not considered «farmers» by the Indian government and, therefore, were ineligible to receive the agricultural subsidy supposedly designed for women.

One of the first booths I ran into at the Santa Monica farmers» market was run by Cheryl, a woman who sells little herb plants for would - be herb growers.

As mentioned in yesterday's premature post about an apple crumble recipe I hadn't even tried (but which turned out to be awesomely delicious, I'm relieved to say), I cooked like a woman possessed to plough through the insane amount of inconvenient vegetables sent to me by Farmers Direct last week (and to impress my sister's new bloke, who was coming to dinner).