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Radio spots

UNDFF campaign radio spots
Broadcaster how-to guide: How to create radio spots

Backgrounders

UN Decade of Family Farming
Gender inequalities in land rights in Africa

Interview scripts

• Protecting farmer innovations and traditional knowledge
• Farmers triple sorghum yield thanks to mulch farming
• Chicken hatchery: Innovative farmer invents large-capacity kerosene egg incubator
• Women’s right to land is necessary for community development

Drama script

Beans, a family affair

Farmer stories

• Senegal: Young farmers sharpen their skills on Kolda farm
• Ghana: How Hikima Kadiri defied the norm to become the first woman in her region to obtain a tractor license
• Ethiopia: Women’s co-operatives in rural Ethiopia give women ownership of land and equipment (City Press)
• Tanzania: Women continue to grow beans despite gender challenges
• Rwanda: Women boost family health with backyard vegetable gardens
• Burundi: Farmer finds new technique for preserving tomatoes

UNDFF videos

• Voices for Change: Elizabeth Mpofu, General Coordinator, La Via Campesina Zimbabwe (FAO)
• Voices for Change: Kenneth Katungisa, Chief Executive Officer Uganda National Farmers Federation (FAO)
• Voices for Change: Editrudith Lukanga, World Forum of Fishers harvesters & Fish (WFF) Tanzania (FAO)
• Voices for Change: Marcela Villarreal, Director, Partnerships Division, FAO (FAO)

Other resources

• Rural entrepreneurs use videos to become change makers(Access Agriculture)
• Niger: A common ground(AgroInsight)
• Kenyan youth discover a promising future in farming (FAO)
• Pineapples prove a novel source of income for a Malawian community (FAO)
• Model farmer leading the change in more than just farming (FAO)
• Madagascar’s communities, an engine for change(FAO)
• PAFO’s renewed commitment to Farmers Organizations and Farmers (Download the PDF)

COVID-19 resources

• Radio spots on COVID-19
• Answers to your frequently asked questions about COVID-19
• Tanzania: COVID-19 forces female vendors to sell in new ways
• Malawi: COVID-19 social distancing measures disrupt markets and farmers’ income
• Using innovation to deliver in Somalia despite COVID-19 (FAO)
• A battle plan for ensuring global food supplies during the COVID-19 crisis (FAO)
• COVID-19: Voices of young agripreneursin Rwanda (FAO)
• COVID-19: Adapting to a new reality to ensure the provision of vital assistance (FAO podcast)

This campaign is supported by YenKasa Africa, with funding from the UN Food and Agriculture Organization. YenKasa Africa is a platform to enhance knowledge and experience-sharing to support agriculture and rural development in sub-Saharan Africa.