Trained farmers open their fields as learning centers to teach best practices and support their fellow farmers.
Farmers adapt to changing weather patterns with new seeds, altered planting schedules and irrigation.
Women like Biba Saka Koto are becoming expert farmers while helping other women learn best practices.
Climate-smart farming helps more than 240,000 families thrive despite droughts and floods.
Shea Belahi will not be held down by a corporate glass ceiling. In fact, she won't be held down by any ceiling: her office is the open sky. She is fiercely independent and, at age 30, she's her own boss—running her own farm.
"I didn't know what to do with my life....
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