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Women Cultivate and Process Organic Hibiscus in Senegal

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A pilot project to train women to cultivate and process organic hibiscus (Bio Bissap) was so successful that the program has been scaled up to now include 12 villages with 563 women, who now plow and maintain a combined total of 21 hectares.

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October 15, 2010
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THP-Senegal's October 2010 Update to the Global Board

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Read highlights from April-October 2010 from The Hunger Project-Senegal in their official report to the Global Board. The complete report is available for download.

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October 15, 2010
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Women's Empowerment Program Leader Trains 400 Women and Directs Community Radio

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Mrs. Marième Harouna Ba has been an influential community leader for over ten years. When the post for director of the community radio station became vacant, Marième knew that she could compete for the position against two men, despite the fact that the radio had never been led by a woman. Marième states that it was her experiences with THP-Senegal that motivated her to seek out the position.

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October 15, 2010
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