Listen to our take on the state of agriculture today!

We’re pleased to announce that we’ve joined the podcast universe! Four MEDA staff members have contributed to the “Let’s Talk Agriculture” podcast that focuses on gender equality and social inclusion, agricultural financing, climate finance, and how to build inclusive agrifood market systems.

When you subscribe, you’ll be able to hear the following:

Above: Zakaria Issahaku, Technical Specialist (Level II), Market Systems, MEDA

Zakaria Isshaku: Episode 6 – Building an Inclusive Agri-food Market System

Agri-food market system expert Zak Issahaku breaks down what agri-food market systems are and their value to communities worldwide.

Above: Dennis Tessier, Technical Director, Environment & Climate Change, MEDA

Dennis Tessier: Episode 7 – Climate Finance for Sustainable Agriculture

In this episode, Dennis explores how climate finance can play an essential role in mitigating the effects of climate change on the environment and communities in the Global South. This episode also covers MEDA’s services to its clients to adopt environmentally sustainable agricultural practices.

Above: Regina Nyakinyua, Technical Specialist, Impact Investment, MEDA

Regina Nyakinyua: Episode 8 – On Innovations for Inclusive Agricultural Financing

Regina talks about the major challenges of agricultural finances and the current opportunities. The episode also covers MEDA’s unique approach to agri-finance.

Above: Jennifer Denomy, Technical Director, Gender Equality and Social Inclusion, MEDA

Jennifer Denomy: Episode 9 – Gender Equality and Social Inclusion

In this episode, Jennifer talks in detail about the value of gender equality and social inclusion in agriculture and how this will benefit communities, and the challenges and ways that local business owners can use to overcome gender equality challenges.

Stay in the loop! Remember to sign up for “Let’s talk Agriculture” for the latest podcast episodes.

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  • MEDA (Mennonite Economic Development Associates)

    MEDA is an international economic development organization that creates business solutions to poverty. We work in agri-food market systems, focusing primarily on women and youth in rural communities in the Global South. Our success is measured by income, improved processes, increased knowledge, and the creation of decent work.

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