Winrock Innovations Newsletter | March 2019
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CELEBRATING WOMEN AT WINROCK  
On International Women's Day, during Women's History Month and all year long... 

Winrock has a long history of helping women in Africa. In Ghana, a legacy endowment fund has created a cadre of agricultural extension agents who assist and encourage female farmers living in cocoa communities. We saluted them on International Women’s Day.  

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READING, WRITING AND EMPOWERING 
We also recognized women in Malawi, where the ARISE project's literacy classes are helping adult learners find their voice and keep their kids in school. 

 
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MEASURING BUGS ... AND AVOIDING CROCS  
To make the Mara River safe for all creatures means that our scientists sometimes need a guard.  
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BOOSTING FOOD SECURITY IN THE U.S. 
A gift from philanthropist-entrepreneur Ryan D. “Jume” Jumonville of United Networks of America has established the “Gamechangers Laboratory,” a groundbreaking initiative from Winrock’s Wallace Center.
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PAPA D GOES TO WASHINGTON 
West Africa's new Farmer-to-Farmer program officer just made his first visit to the U.S. His verdict: The food is good — and the weather is cold. 
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Arkansas Democrat Gazette: Winrock's Rockefeller roots 

Voice of Vietnam: Vietnam Forests and Deltas program launches third phase 

Daily News (Tanzania): ARISE empowers more than 560 women in Tabora 

The Independent (Bangladesh): Working to banish child labor in the dried fish sector  

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