In Mozambique, water project boosts yields as farmers grapple with climate extremes

Felicidade Machava, 60, likes to recount the story about how, one year, she filled a small truck with maize from her harvest.        Machava, is a farmer in Guija district in Mozambique. The country has been experiencing weather volatility in the form of longer and more frequent cyclones and droughts. Extreme climate events affect the agriculture sector, a source of employment for 70% of Mozambicans, by hampering productivity, straining subsistence output, and reducing opportunities along the agricultural value chain.&nbs […] Read More