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Empowering Senegalese women through agriculture, seeds, and sustainable practices, cultivating resilience and equality ZIGUINCHOR, SENEGAL (AP) – Mariama Sonko’s voice resounded through the circle of 40 women farmers sitting in the shade of a cashew tree. They scribbled notes, brows furrowed in concentration as her lecture was punctuated by the thud of falling fruit. This […]
In Senegal, women farmers compose 70% of the agricultural workforce, but rarely own land. Mariama Sonko wanted to change that, so she started We Are the Solution, now 115,000-strong, to train women to feed their communities sustainably.
Sonko is now trying to set up seven new training centers across southern Senegal.
A project in West Africa is changing the narrative by empowering women farmers with rights and land, addressing gender disparities in agriculture.