Supporting farmers in Burundi with plant health knowledge on major pests and diseases
In Burundi, around 90% of the population depends on agriculture for food and income. Yet smallholder farmers lose up to 40% of their crops to pests and diseases each season. With some of the lowest per capita agricultural production in East Africa, strengthening pest and disease management was identified as a key priority. PlantwisePlus is…
How Social and Behaviour Change Communication is changing pesticide use in Pakistan
Social and Behaviour Change Communication is helping farmers in Pakistan adopt safer pesticide practices, reducing health risks and improving decision-making across farming communities.