Speaking in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Asfaw Mekuria, Vita's Ethiopia Country Director, reflects on 14 years of impactful work focused on sustainable development and innovation. Vita has been dedicated to enhancing rural Ethiopia's food security and agricultural practices. The organisation collaborates with government bodies to introduce new technologies, such as improved cookstoves, which reduce health risks and improve efficiency for women in rural households. Vita has also pioneered agricultural innovations, linking production with marketing to ensure sustained benefits. Asfaw highlights the importance of collective effort for sustainability involving the government, communities, and partners. Looking ahead, Vita plans to expand its holistic approach, integrating food security with other programmes to improve livelihoods comprehensively. Asfaw remains optimistic, emphasising the significance of collaboration, innovation, and long-term impact in their ongoing work. Visit: https://vitaimpact.org/

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