Celebrate International Women’s Day by attending Elevate Her: Empower, Inspire, Achieve with the International Rescue Committee and Operation Smile on March 7!

SEED PROGRAMS INTERNATIONAL: Grow East Africa

This program supported a community in Burji, Southern Ethiopia. This region is remote and has limited resources. This program started by supporting a cooperative of 50 women and has now expanded to support 10 youth groups and 248 farming households, impacting a total of over 2,000 people with direct food access, crop and income diversity, […]

Making a wonderful world on Earth Day and every day

Three women posing in front in a field

As spring flourishes outside my office window and Earth Day approaches this month, Louis Armstrong’s song “What a Wonderful World” goes through my head. Global Impact celebrates the environment as April’s cause of the month as well. In honor of this month, I’ll share Armstrong’s lyrics that remind me of the ways that Global Impact’s […]

SEED PROGRAMS INTERNATIONAL: THE BIRHAN LADIES: PLANTING CHANGE IN ETHIOPIA

Birhan Ladies harvesting vegetables.

GrowEastAfrica (GEA) and Seed Programs International (SPI) have partnered in Burji district to augment rural farmer families’ traditional knowledge about local farming and agriculture. By gaining access to high-quality vegetable seeds and learning new farming practices, families reduce their food vulnerability by growing nutritious vegetables and quinoa for self-sufficiency. The GEA-SPI partnership focuses on the […]

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