ECHO Blog

Why does ECHO conduct Research in South Africa?

07/30/2012 ~ 0 comments

Smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa struggle to grow enough grain to feed their families. Through support from the Howard G. Buffet Foundation, ECHO is studying legume mulching and cropping ...

South Africa Research Project

06/13/2012 ~ 0 comments

Smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa struggle to grow enough grain to feed their families. Through support from the Howard G. Buffet Foundation, ECHO is studying legume mulching and cropping ...

Unique Moringa Marketing in Haiti

04/23/2012 ~ 0 comments

We sometimes take things for granted! Water coming from the sink, electricity, or easy access to information are all things we take for granted in the United States! Here at ECHO, there are many ...

IRIN - humanitarian news and analysis: “Magic tree seeds”

02/15/2011 ~ 0 comments

ECHO Photo and knowledge featured in IRIN magazine. BANGKOK, 10 February 2011 (IRIN) - One solution to the water woes of many of the world’s poor may lie in the pea-sized seeds of the widely ...

Update from Algeria

10/27/2009 ~ 5 comments

Landing in West Africa was a welcome feeling! The warm air, dry as an oven, washed over their faces and Stan Doerr simply smiled. He and his wife Beth are not just visiting a continent they once ...