ActiveFarming.com
ActiveFarming.com is a collection of services, tools, resources, and
collaborative efforts, each put together by and for those that take an
interest in small farms.
www.ActiveFarming.com
African Development Bank
A multinational development bank supported by 77 nations, North and South America, Europe and Asia
www.afdb.org
All Africa
A multi-media content service provider, systems technology developer and the largest electronic distributor of African news and information worldwide
www.allafrica.com
African Medical and Research Foundation (AMREF)
AMREF is an international health development NGO. Its mission is to improve the health of disadvantaged people in Africa as a means for them to escape poverty and improve the quality of their lives. AMREF works in six priority intervention areas: malaria; clinical programmes; family health; HIV/AIDS, TB and STIs; safe water and basic sanitation; and training and health learning materials. AMREF is based in Africa and has five regional offices. FARM-Africa and AMREF have been linked for many years, both organisations sharing a founder - Sir Michael Wood.
www.amref.org
Appropriate Technology Magazine
Website providing latest contents information, sample copies of, and how to subscribe to, the Appropriate Technology Magazine, now published by Research and Information Limited
www.appropriatechnology.com
CAB International
A global non-profit organisation delievering practical scientific solutions - by way of its expertise in publishing and biodiversity - for the benefit of agriculture, trade and environment
www.cabi.org
The Global Plant Clinic (GPC)
Initiative providing an unique range of advisory and support services on the nature, management and significance of crop disease problems.
www.globalplantclinic.org
The Centre for Development and Poverty Reduction
Department of Agricultural Sciences, Imperial College London - conducting research into issues affecting poorer countries and the livelihoods of their inhabitants
www.wye.ic.ac.uk/AgEcon/ADU/cdpr/index.html
Development Studies Association (DSA)
Working to connect and promote the development research community in UK and Ireland
www.devstud.org.uk
Food and Agricultre Organization (FAO)
Part of the United Nations, FAO leads international efforts to defeat hunger
www.fao.org
Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA)
FARA is the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa, an umbrella organisation bringing together and forming coalitions of major stakeholders in agricultural research and development in Africa.
www.fara-africa.org
Harvest Help
A non-governmental organisation helping farmers in southern Africa to feed their families, earn a living and become more self-reliant
www.harvesthelp.org
International Goat Association
The International Goat Association promotes goat research and development for the benefit of humankind, to alleviate poverty, to promote prosperity and to improve the quality of life.
www.iga-goatworld.org
International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)
An independent, non-profit organisation promoting sustainable patterns of world development
www.iied.org
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Working to identify and analyse policies for sustainably meeting the food needs of the developing world
www.ifpri.org
International Goat Association
The IGA is an international organisation of educators, scientists, veterinarians, technologists, producers, extensionists, project leaders and development experts who advance goat management and sale of goat products to improve human nutrition, social welfare and sustainable development
www.iga-goatworld.org
The LEAD Initiative
Part of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the Livestock, Environment and Development (LEAD) initiative targets the protection of natural resources with relation to livestock production and poverty alleviation
www.virtualcenter.org/selector.htm
Médécins Sans Frontières
The largest independent, international emergency humanitarian relief organisation
www.msf.org
Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
An independent think-tank on international development and humanitarian issues
www.odi.org.uk
SOS Sahel
Focuses exclusively on the semi arid lands of the Sahel and Horn of Africa
www.sahel.org.uk
South African Regional Poverty Network (SARPN)
Raising the level and quality of public debate on poverty across the Southern African Development Community
www.sarpn.org.za/
St. Helen's Farm
Producers of goats milk and cheese
www.sthelensfarm.co.uk
Vétérinaires Sans Frontières (VSF)
Working alongside communities in the South for whom stock-raising is an element of food security, social and economic development
www.vsf-france.org
Wellcome Trust
An independent charity funding research to improve human and animal health.
www.wellcome.ac.uk
Wrenmedia
A specialist media company with over 20 years of experience in international consultancy, training and production of radio programmes, print material, information
packs, audio cassettes and web sites.
www.wrenmedia.co.uk
To hear Wrenmedia interviews with FARM-Africa staff, visit the Resources Section.
Caroline Irby - Photographer
www.carolineirby.com
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