We are empowering smallholder farmers in Mozambique to improve their food security, nutrition, income and livelihoods. As part of this, we are working with a regional initiative that aims to increase the productivity, profitability and sustainability of potato value chains, with a special focus on women and vulnerable groups.
Meet 29-year-old Bernadette Dinimu. Married with three children, she comes from a small village in Malawi’s Mulanje district. She is just one of the 800,000 people who were affected by Cyclone Idai, which hit Malawi in March 2019. She explains in her own words how the cyclone turned her family’s life upside down - and how they have got back on their feet with support from United Purpose.
Mid December marks the start of winter in Bangladesh. The nights are longer than the days, the mornings are cooler, and there’s generally little rainfall.
