Reengaging African Youth in Vegetable Production and Consumption
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Gabriel Rugalema, regional director of the World Vegetable Center (World Veg), joins GFSP Senior Adviser (Non-resident) Julie Howard on this episode of Reset the Table to explore the role that African youth can play in reinvigorating vegetable production and consumption worldwide. Mr. Rugalema discusses World Veg’s efforts to engage women and youth in vegetable production and nutrition promotion, particularly in his home country of Tanzania and across the Southern and Eastern Africa region, and the importance of supporting the next generation of farmers to develop entrepreneurial skills.
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