Stories of Change
Introducing Resilient Cashew Farming: A Sustainable Future with Shelter For Life International
SFL has introduced high-yield cashew varieties from Vietnam to the SeGaBi region, promising 2 tons per hectare while cutting greenhouse gas emissions. Just eight months after planting, the first cashew nuts have already appeared.
Empowering Cashew Farmers for a Sustainable Future
Across Senegal, The Gambia, and Guinea-Bissau, SFL is mentoring small shareholder cashew farmers in Climate Smart Agriculture through model farms and cooperative meetings, helping the industry become more resilient to climate change while boosting farmer income.
Celebrating a Year of Incredible Impact
In 2023, SFL completed 18 projects across 30 districts in Afghanistan, reaching 2,353,561 people, while creating 4,640 jobs and training over 23,000 farmers across SeGaBi. Here's a look back at a year of impact across both regions.
Empowering West Africa’s Cashew Trade: A Remarkable Infrastructure Transformation
SFL and USDA have rehabilitated 136 kilometers of roads and 23 cashew storage warehouses across West Africa, creating 4,640 jobs and helping smallholder farmers reach markets more efficiently than ever before.
Better Prices for Cashew Farmer Thanks To New Road
Mamadou is the head of a household of ten. He has four children, one of whom is in school. He makes his money by growing peanuts, maize, potatoes, and cashews. He brings […]