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Youth Impact: Interns Driving Positive Change at MEDA 

September 15, 2023

Around the world, youth unemployment remains a pressing concern, with millions of young individuals unable to access the job market....

Stimulating system change and addressing underlying causes of poverty: Inside MEDA’s CoP Workshop  

September 15, 2023

MEDA has committed to reducing poverty in the Global South and has taken bold steps to address the root causes of...

Canada’s Minister of International Development Visits MEDA Kenya: A Closer Look at Sustainable Coffee Farming in Kenya

September 8, 2023

MEDA’s Leveraging Equality for Gender-Inclusive Economic Development (LEGEND) project had the privilege of hosting the Honorable Ahmed Hussen, Canada's Minister...

MEDA Convention 2023: 70 Years of Investing in Entrepreneurs

August 22, 2023

Step into the pages of history and witness the transformative power of entrepreneurial spirit as we mark '70 Years of...

Sky’s the Limit: How SkyAcres Soared to Victory in the MEDA Convention Pitch Competition

August 21, 2023

In 2021, SkyAcres was the People’s Choice winner at the annual MEDA Convention. The founder, Ishaan Kohli, joins us to...

Boosting Climate Resilience for Senegalese Farmers with Flood Residual Water Cultivation (FRWC)

August 16, 2023

Agriculture is always a risky business where to a large extent, the output is dependent on the whims of nature....

Data Validation for GROW2’s Success

July 28, 2023

Reliable data is the foundation and engine of good programming as it leads to informed decisions and trustworthy results. In...

MEDA Ghana Launches Greater Rural Opportunities For Women 2 (GROW2) Project

July 19, 2023

MEDA Ghana announced the official launch of the second phase of their Greater Rural Opportunities for Women (GROW) project, known...

Strategies for Integrating Microenterprises into Agricultural Market Systems in Northern Ghana

July 11, 2023

In Northern Ghana, microenterprises are prevalent in agrifood sub-sectors such as retail, production, aggregation, and processing. Despite the great economic...

Turning dreams into reality: How Bertha defied all odds to achieve economic empowerment through her business

July 7, 2023

Bertha’s success story is a testament to her extraordinary courage and relentless entrepreneurial spirit. She believes that with the right...

MEDA’s Senior Director of Technical Areas of Practice Joins 2X Global Forum

July 6, 2023

We are pleased to share that Jessica Villanueva, MEDA’s Senior Director of Technical Areas of Practice, has been selected as...

Impact Investing in Agriculture: Alleviating Poverty and Driving Sustainable Change

June 26, 2023

The key takeaways from an in-person event, hosted by MEDA and IFAD, that shed light on the potential of impact...