Loans Help Women Farmers in Haiti “have the lives they deserve”
“We are brave! We are not afraid…”, said Benita Bien-Aimé, a member of the Smallholder Farmers Alliance (SFA) in Haiti, when asked by a...
Smallholder Farmers Alliance (SFA) members throughout Haiti grow, transplant and look after trees to earn credits, or ‘tree currency’, which gives them access to crop seed, tools, training, microcredit loans and a range of other agricultural services. The entire agroforestry operation is run on organic principles, while the SFA’s cotton farmers are pioneering a new regenerative methodology.