Conservation, Sustainability, Biodiversity Jessica Forbes Conservation, Sustainability, Biodiversity Jessica Forbes

Building Biodiversity: Why Smallholder Farmers Hold the Key to a Healthier Planet

Discover how smallholder farmers are key to protecting global biodiversity. The Haller Foundation's innovative approach combines traditional farming wisdom with modern technology to create sustainable ecosystems in East Africa. Learn about practical solutions for biodiversity conservation, from organic farming to digital education tools.

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Exciting Volunteer Opportunity: Help Transform Our Children’s Library in Mombasa!

At Haller, we believe education is the key to a sustainable future. Our award-winning, solar-powered Education Centre in Mombasa has been a beacon of learning since 2006, home to Kenya’s first free children’s library. Every year, over 5,000 children from informal settlements visit this safe space, gaining access to books, IT resources, and vocational training.

Now, we’re looking for a passionate volunteer to help revitalise our children’s library in a hands-on, impactful way! This exciting project will take place over 4-6 weeks in April and May 2025.

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Elevating Female Farmers: Driving Change Across Sub-Saharan Africa

Empowering female farmers across sub-Saharan Africa is key to driving economic growth, food security, and gender equality. Discover how organizations are unlocking opportunities for women in agriculture, helping them build sustainable livelihoods and break cycles of poverty.

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Agriculture for All Women and Girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment.

This International Women’s Day, Haller highlights the vital role of female farmers in combating poverty and food insecurity. Women perform up to 60% of agricultural labor in parts of Africa, yet their contributions remain overlooked. Discover how Haller empowers women with training, resources, and support to boost yields, improve livelihoods, and break cycles of inequality.

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Using Agriculture to Restore Degraded Ecosystems 

Restoring degraded ecosystems through sustainable agriculture—discover how Haller is empowering smallholder farmers in Kenya with organic alternatives to chemical fertilizers and pesticides. By improving soil health, conserving water, and boosting yields, we're helping communities combat climate change, protect biodiversity, and build resilient livelihoods. Learn more through the award-winning Haller Farmers app.

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Harnessing Africa’s Youthquake: The Future of Climate, Agriculture, and Innovation

As part of Haller's 20th Birthday Celebration, we hosted a panel discussion addressing Africa’s population boom and its global implications. This thought-provoking session was chaired by journalist David Eades on Friday 20th September 2024, and hosted at Mondrian Investment Capital, London. On the panel sat Ed Paice, author of" Youth Quake: Why African Demography Matters to the Rest of the World", Noni Muchiri of BBC World Service, Jessica Hagen-Zanker from the Overseas Development Institute (ODI) and David Ngome, Haller Foundation trustee and development communications consultant at the International Fertiliser Development Centre (IFDC).

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