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January 8, 2011
Tools for Field Staff›Manuals
Homestead Gardening
This manual includes programming and gardening tips to improve the implementation of homestead gardens. The manual offers lessons learned from implementing homestead gardening...More
July 6, 2021
Tools for Field Staff›Manuals
Garden Toolkit
Gardening is a widely implemented intervention in development programming that can deliver positive results in nutrition, agricultural income and women’s empowerment. In Ethiopia...More
June 16, 2022
Tools for Field Staff›Manuals
Garden Resource Guide
Successful and sustainable garden interventions require expertise from many sectors. The Garden Resource Guide, one resource within CRS’ Garden Toolkit, brings this knowledge...More
January 23, 2017
Transforming Lives in Ethiopia with Gardens and Savings
Ethiopia is in the midst of its worst drought in 50 years, putting more than 10 million people at risk for starvation. Prolonged drought, erratic rainfall and land degradation are posing challenges that have pushed people to the edge.
July 18, 2024
School Garden Provides Nutrition and Learning in Benin
Students build and tend gardens that supply food for their lunches, nutrition education and other life skills.
February 1, 2023
New Gardening Techniques Buoy Indonesian Families
Demonstration plots and kitchen gardens offer a sustainable food source for home use and income through sales of surplus produce.
April 28, 2020
Home gardens support good nutrition: Megha’s Story
With an innovative solution, CRS provides the tools to combat hunger and malnutrition, so communities can become more resilient in a changing climate.
March 9, 2017
Research›Case Studies
To Consume or to Sell
The purpose of the study was to learn more about the ways that program beneficiaries use home garden produce to promote household nutrition. Through focus group discussions and...More
May 27, 2022
Niger Youth Program Launches Work Opportunities
The project helps budding entrepreneurs learn skills as they build their own businesses and increase their income.
May 29, 2011
Research›Evaluations/Assessments
My Skills, My Money, My Brighter Future in Rwanda
To respond to the crisis facing orphans and vulnerable children in Rwanda, CRS and our Caritas partners implemented a five-year program that provided caregivers and children a...More
