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Promotion of coffee-based agroforestry and women’s livelihoods in Vietnam

In northwest Vietnam, women's unions in nine provinces and ten local NGOs used "Training for Trainers” materials developed by CCAFS partners in the World Agroforestry Center (ICRAF) and CARE International to empower women and strengthen 65 Village Savings and Loan Associations in the production and...

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Main Author: CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
Format: Case Study
Language:Inglés
Published: 2019
Subjects:
farmers
livelihoods
marketing
women
production
training
agroforestry
carbon
coffee
carbon sequestration
associations
savings
materials
villages
icraf
case studies
agrifood systems
rural development
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/121384
Summary:In northwest Vietnam, women's unions in nine provinces and ten local NGOs used "Training for Trainers” materials developed by CCAFS partners in the World Agroforestry Center (ICRAF) and CARE International to empower women and strengthen 65 Village Savings and Loan Associations in the production and marketing of coffee. More than 10,000 farmers have been trained to date, with a potential impact of ~1 Mt carbon sequestration on 20,000 ha and 350,000 indirect beneficiaries, 50% of which are ethnic minority women.

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