Tackling Poverty

FYF collaborates with local partners to work with rural communities, building on their own skills and knowledge, to increase levels of food production and income and to improve access to healthcare and education.

Livelihoods

We help people to preserve traditional livelihoods and to develop innovative and sustainable methods of producing food and earning an income.

• Food and Farming
• Income Generation
• Vocational Training and Education

Environment

We work with communities to maintain agricultural biodiversity by managing natural resources effectively, improving long-term access to sufficient, nutritious food.

• Biodiversity
• Water

Equality & Rights

We work with the poorest and most marginalised groups to increase understanding of their economic, civil and political rights.

• Gender
• Participation and Citizenship

HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS is inextricably linked to poverty. We work with communities to raise awareness of HIV/AIDS and improve access to prevention, treatment and care.

• HIV/AIDS