Participating in the Annual Farmer-to-Farmer Implementers Meeting in Raleigh, North Carolina

Participating in the Annual Farmer-to-Farmer Implementers Meeting
in Raleigh, North Carolina

By Yossef Ben-Meir, Ph.D.
President, High Atlas FoundationHere is what I consider a joyful and fulfilling week: 80 or so people gathered from around the world to consider together wide-ranging issues in relation to supporting expert volunteers, for instance how they, cooperatives, and societies may successfully develop the agricultural sector, and all the while discovering co-participants who are wonderful, generous, experienced, and dedicated to serving most vulnerable groups.That in a nutshell was the beautiful time I spent at the Farmer-to-Farmer Implementers Meeting last week in Raleigh, North Carolina. For that memorable experience we (myself and HAF colleague Aissa Azzouzi) thank USAID and Partners of the Americas for the invitation to not just observe but also to contribute to such an important and informative gathering. We gained excellent ideas and eagerness to implement them alongside the team of the High Atlas Foundation in Morocco…Read more

Gaining applicable knowledge and sharing laughter are what I carry with me from the Annual Farmer-to-Farmer Implementers Meeting in Raleigh, North Carolina, January 28th-February 1, 2019.

VISIONARIES THEN AND NOW

by Thomas Kimmel, HAF Blog

Published in العربية: مغرس كواليس اليوم

Français: HAF Blog

In the 1980’s, a solo American made a huge impact on Ouaouizerth, Morocco…Read more

COMING OF AGE IN TASSA OUIRGANE

by Mark Apel, published in Modern Ghana

Published in البيادر

From 1985 until 1986, I was a Peace Corps Volunteer living in the Azzeden…Read more

DEVELOPING A NEW CAPABILITY FOR SEED STORAGE AND PRESERVATION IN MOROCCO

by Russ Zick, HAF Blog

Smallholder farmers in Morocco are engaged in upgrading their agricultural practices in order to increase income…Read more

TREES FOR A FRUITFUL FUTURE

by Mohamed Abdul-Rahman, HAF Blog

The Farmer to Farmer (F2F) program is a USAID development initiative that is implemented throughout the world…Read more

ORGANIC NURSERIES, ORGANIC FRUITS

by William Nichols, HAF Blog

I am a late career American businessman. Currently I spend up to half of each year volunteering with NGOs in developing and middle income countries…Read more