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5 Digital Innovations Making A Difference Outside The City
Cutting-edge technology isn’t just for the big city. Here’s how new innovations are making a difference across rural Kenya.

Social Entrepreneurs: Invest in Trees
Investing in trees might not sound like the most exciting investment, but trees can offer financial and social returns for years to come.

Why Kenyan Feminists Should Advocate for Financial Equality
If more rural women had access to financing, a lot of things could change -- both for individual families and entire communities.

Sharing Our 2017 Annual Report
Join us as we look back upon a milestone year serving some of the world’s hardest-working people.

Sprouting Seeds of Prosperity
Andria Mukamazimpaka’s investments in her farm and small business have enabled her family to thrive.

How One Kenyan Farmer is Building Success Through Business
By using profits from his improved harvests, Wycklyfe Mwanje is starting to build a local business empire in western Kenya.

Opening A Clinic With Her Harvests
Mangalena Nsaiga used the income from her farm to help her daughter Cissy open a pharmacy and medical clinic in Uganda.

What Climate Change Means for Agriculture in Africa
Farmers who depend on rain to grow crops are already feeling the effects of our changing climate.

Christine's Path to Independence
“Before joining One Acre Fund, all I could think of was buying food for the children. Now, I have extra money to invest.”

A Business of Her Own
Jesca Namusoke is using her One Acre Fund income to build a poultry business and send her children to university.

Moonshot Ideas in Agriculture
What’s the next big thing in farming? Here are five ideas that could revolutionize how we feed the world.

In Case You Missed It: News Roundup
Catch up on the latest news about One Acre Fund’s policy and partnerships work

High-Impact Organizations We Love
There are many great nonprofits and social enterprises doing impactful work to end hunger and poverty.

Smallholder Farmers are Key to Food Security
To improve food security, the government should adopt more solutions that directly benefit smallholder farmers.

Celebrating Milestones and Looking Ahead
2017 was a year full of challenges, successes, and opportunities. Here are just a few of the highlights.

Why One Acre Fund Farmers Are Excited About Trees
Two grevillea farmers explain just how great these trees have been for their farm's health and productivity.

A Village Transformed
Farmers in Marakalu, Kenya share their stories of hope and success.

10 Years With One Acre Fund
Theresa Wanyama was one of the first farmers to join One Acre Fund. She hasn't looked back since.

Here's how Mobile Phones Are Making Difference in Kenya's Farmers' Lives
A look at the huge impact digitized loan repayments is having on Kenyan smallholder farmers.

Climate Change Is Already A Reality For The World's Farmers
One Acre Fund releases statement following announcement of U.S. intention to withdraw from Paris climate agreement.