Climate-Resilient Agricultural Practices
Mitigating the effects of climate change on last-mile communities
5 Ways We Are Promoting Climate-Resilient Agriculture
Weather events such as drought, irregular rainfall, flooding and temperature fluctuations affect agricultural productivity, decrease incomes and result in food insecurity.
Raising The Village works with vulnerable communities to promote climate-resilient techniques that improve soil health, reduce costs, conserve water, and result in increased income and better food security. Here are some techniques helping our partner communities build climate resilience
Meet Teopista
Until a few years ago, Teopista’s village was blanketed with trees and received regular rainfall. But this changed dramatically and quickly. With insufficient water for irrigation, Teopista resorted to some ingenious water-saving techniques and ensured that her garden remained productive. Read her story.