The all-female farming co-operative in Benin
These women from the village of #Todjedi in the south-east of Benin wanted to ensure that their traditional knowledge was passed on to the next generation. They also wanted their ancestral seed varieties to be handed to their daughters, to help them navigate the uncertain times to come. So they formed a farming co-operative.
▻https://www.positive.news/environment/agriculture/the-all-female-farming-co-operative-in-benin
#femmes #non-mixité #Bénin #agriculture #connaissance #savoir #transmission_du_savoir #patrimoine (well... #matrimoine du coup!) #semences #graines #agriculture
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