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One Acre Fund Semi-Annual Performance Reports

PDF of Fall 2011 Performance Report
PDF of Spring 2011
PDF of Fall 2010
PDF of Spring 2010
PDF of Fall 2009
Older Reports
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Organization(s):
One Acre Fund

Every six months, One Acre Fund pulls together a performance report that provides its donors with an honest view of the organization's progress. Its most recent report, for the six months ending October 2011, discusses the following accomplishments:

  • Grew program size from 54,000 farm families to 75,000 farm families, serving more than 300,000 children.
  • Had its tenth harvest, increasing take-home farm income by 100% per acre, with 98% of farmers repaying program fees.
  • Covered 77% of field costs through farmer repayments, exceeding the 2011 goal of 75%.

The report briefly concludes with One Acre Fund's vision for the future and great enthusiasm to create life change for 180,000 families in the next 24 months.

Download the current and past performance reports at right.

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Dan Gudahl showcases the Rural Enterprise for Alleviating Poverty (REAP) Project at November Ag Sector Council Seminar

Last Wednesday, Dan Gudahl, Senior Program Officer at Winrock International, engaged the Agriculture Sector Council audience in a discussion about sustainable aquaculture and horticulture production in rural Bangladesh. His presentation centered on the recently-completed Rural Enterprise for Alleviating Poverty (REAP) Project, funded by USDA and implemented by Winrock International.

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Joining ICT4D to learn about using technology for agricultural development

Judy Payne, Shaun Ferris, and Grahame Dixie at the ICT4D meetupOn August 22, the ICT for Development (ICT4D) Learning Network hosted an expert panel on how ICTs, or information and communication technologies, are enabling agriculture and improving livelihoods worldwide.

East Africa Dairy Development (EADD): A Heifer International Consortium (Screencast and Presentation)

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Author(s):
Moses Nyabila
Organization(s):
Heifer International
Institution(s):
USAID Bureau for Food Security

This presentation by Moses Nyabila (Heifer International) was part of the Agriculture Sector Council Seminar,"East Africa Dairy: A Shared Smallholder, Business and Government Partnership."

Location:

Ronald Reagan Building
1300 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
Room M17/18
Washington, DC 20004
United States

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Ag Sector Council Seminar
Presenter(s):

Moses Nyabila
Heifer International

Date:
June 22, 2011 - 9:30am - 10:30am

In 2008, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation awarded a 5-year, $42.8 million grant to Heifer International with the goal of doubling the dairy-derived income of 179,000 farming families across 3 countries in East Africa in 10 years. A five-member consortium (including Heifer, TechnoServe, the International Livestock Research Institute, the World Agro-Forestry Research Centre and African Breeders Services — Total Cattle Management) was formed to implement market-driven, knowledge-based interventions.

Presenter Bio(s):

Moses Nyabila
Heifer International

Moses NyabilaMoses Nyabila has been the Regional Director for Heifer International’s East Africa Dairy Development (EADD) since 2008. He has over 15 years experience in development and commercial sectors throughout eastern and southern Africa. Before joining Heifer, Mr. Nyabila served briefly as Marketing Manager and Investment Consultant for East Africa with Parmalat SA. He has also served as Regional Dairy Trade Specialist for Land O’Lakes International, founder and technical advisor to the Eastern and Southern Africa Dairy Association (ESADA), Marketing Specialist for Land O’Lakes in Uganda, Business Development manager for Brookside Dairy (Kenya) and Area Sales Manager for Coca-Cola SABCO.  Mr. Nyabila has carried out several dairy industry studies, facilitated formulation sector strategies, helped with bilateral and multilateral trade negotiations and organized industry conferences and events. He holds an Executive MBA from U.S. International University in Nairobi in collaboration with Columbia Business School, a certificate in export development from CBI Netherlands, and a Bachelor in Commerce degree in business administration and marketing from the University of Nairobi.

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