What they call their work
What they do
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Smallholder Agricultural Development 2 activities
- Climate-smart agriculture training and extension services for smallholder farmersProvides climate-smart agriculture training, regenerative farming practices, and market access support to smallholder farmers in Côte d'Ivoire and West Africa, with a focus on women and underserved rural communities. Includes cooperative engagement and sustainable land management programming.
- Digital agricultural advisory services for low-connectivity areasDevelops and deploys low-cost digital advisory systems using SMS/USSD platforms to deliver localized climate and agricultural information to farmers in rural areas with limited internet connectivity.
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Who runs it
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
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| Walamatien Coulibaly | Executive Director | 35 | $24K |
- David McCoy — President of Board of Directors
- Henry Schwalbenberg — Vice-President of Board of Directors
How they approach the work
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- Digital Extension in Low-Connectivity Settingsmethodology: digital_extension_low_connectivityBy delivering localized agricultural and climate information via SMS/USSD platforms, we increase farmer resilience and adaptive capacity because accessible, low-cost digital tools overcome connectivity barriers and ensure timely knowledge transfer in rural communities.
- Integrated Smallholder Supportmethodology: integrated_smallholder_supportBy combining climate-smart agriculture, regenerative practices, digital extension, and market access, we improve food security and climate resilience in smallholder farming communities because integrated support addresses both ecological and economic drivers of vulnerability, particularly for women and underserved populations.