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Equipping to Multiply
January 20, 2025
ECHO‘s East Africa trainers connect with family farmers through community group and school trainings, radio broadcasts, agricultural fairs, and farmer field schools. When borders closed
Simple Solution, Life-Changing Result
January 13, 2025
While Thailand is a peaceful country, neighboring regions have been challenged by civil war and violence. Internally displaced people live in long-term camps without access
Seed Saving: Not Just a Tradition
January 7, 2025
By: Makenzi Johnson In 1981, Dr. Martin Price saw that there was a lack of access to seeds of underutilized tropical food plants, a need
Equipping Farmers in North Africa
December 30, 2024
By: Makenzi Johnson For years after first hearing about ECHO from a friend, Kimberly Duncan went through life with the thought of the ECHO internship
Inspiring seed banks in Myanmar
December 26, 2024
By: Joan CooperRusek The enriching and life-sustaining impact ECHO has on people’s lives reverberates throughout the world. The knowledge, training, and resources provided at just
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Ten years after his ECHO internship, Noah is serving in Senegal equipping West African farmers to transform their lives and communities. Watch this 3 ½ minute video and see how what he learned as an ECHO intern is still a “toolbox of ideas” he draws from every day.
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Behind the Scenes at an East Africa Workshop
When agricultural lands are depleted or overgrazed, incomes dwindle and families suffer. ECHO’s East Africa impact center holds regular trainings in both the theory and
Pastor and Joseph – ECHO training is changing lives in East Africa
Meet Pastor and his family. Pastor is a little boy who lives in an orphanage in Tanzania, but he’s not an orphan. His parents are
The Power of Information – Rod Sebastian
The Power of Information: Rod Sebastian tells the story of how he shared a USB flash drive of ECHO resources with a development worker that
What do you do when you have to leave your farmland and start over?
Nam Seng shares his story of coming to Thailand after escaping violence in his home country. Farming was different. ECHO’s assistance in helping him adapt