Impact stories

Grace Orwa walks into a corn field near the center of Kanyawara, a tiny village in hilly western Kenya, less than an hour by car from Lake Victoria

“My daughter returns from far away… A true miracle,” repeats Adama Issaka without ceasing, caressing Firdaoussou, carrying and holding her very tightly. The mother and her daughter look each other in the eyes for a long time, in a moment of silence, then…

The drive to the Galbet Farm in Garissa, Kenya, looks strikingly similar to the land around Dadaab, site of the world’s largest complex of refugee camps. A bit more growth, perhaps, but it, like Dadaab, is dry and barren.

Lake Naivasha is a beautiful lake in the Rift Valley of Kenya. Unfortunately, for many years Naivasha has been shrinking, and its waters have become more polluted.

If Simon Damian would be a farmer in Europe, he would drive with his big tractor over his vast green fields and harvest his crop by using the latest modern technology

In the district of Meconta, in the Nampula province of Mozambique, most families live on less than one dollar a day

Matteo Zulu points out over his fields. They don’t look like much now, still dry and barren from the cold season, but come the rains these fields will flood and become ideal for growing four acres of the best rice you’ve ever tasted. Matteo is a walking…