opinion / March 24, 2026
Cost of Treeless Farms Is Child Hunger: Kenya’s Case for Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration
FMNR offers a proven, farmer‑led way to restore trees, boost harvests, strengthen food security, and improve children’s nutrition
article / December 17, 2025
Seeds of Renewal: Musa’s Transformation Through Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration (FMNR)
Discover how, after retiring from teaching, Musa Amdany transformed his once-barren farm in Baringo County through Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration (FMNR), applying skills gained through World Vision’s CRIFSUP project to restore soil health, boost productivity, and farm sustainably.
article / March 23, 2026
DR Congo: Kaungula Farmer Field School Reaps its First Harvest of Trust
In Kaungula, a group of farmers transformed their livelihoods through a Farmer Field School supported by the GAINS Tuya Kumpala program. Moving away from traditional, low-yield practices like bush burning, they adopted improved techniques, better seeds, and sustainable methods. Their first harvest—over 400 kg from a small plot—symbolized not just increased productivity but renewed confidence and collective success. The initiative is helping farmers boost food security, improve nutrition, and build more resilient, self-sustaining communities.
publication / March 4, 2026
Building Gender Empowerment and Climate Resilience through Natural Farming Systems
Monash University and World Vision study reveals how natural farming drives financial independence and climate resilience for women and their communities in Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.
publication / September 6, 2025
Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration Business Plan - Ethiopia
World Vision Ethiopia aims to restore 4.6M hectares by 2033 with FMNR, reviving ecosystems and improving lives through community-led action.
article / March 18, 2026
Visible and Undeniable: Validating Women’s Leadership in Rural South Asia through Natural Farming Research
How does natural farming dismantle gender barriers? This DFAT-funded study uses the "River of Life" tool to reveal how women in South Asia are moving from the margins to become primary decision-makers, overcoming the global polycrisis through localized leadership.
article / March 19, 2026
"Tony the Second" of Tigray: How Gebregzihabeher is Regrowing Hope
Discover how FMNR is helping a farmer in Tigray regenerate land, boost income, support children’s education, and build climate resilience in rural Ethiopia.
article / November 1, 2025
LEAN Project Revives Land, Empowers Farmers in Ghana
Through the LEAN project led by World Vision Ghana, communities are restoring degraded lands using Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration (FMNR).