How Do You Rise to the Challenge of Extending Equitable Economic Opportunities to More Than 600,000 Women and Men in Northeastern Nigeria?

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In this first installment of the Canopy Lab’s In Search of More Equitable Impact series, Holly Kreuger spoke with John Rachkara, Deputy Chief of Party, and Anuoluwapo Fashola (Anu), Gender Advisor for the USAID Feed the Future Rural Resilience Activity (RRA) implemented by Mercy Corps in partnership with IFDC and Save the Children International, about how they are facilitating economic growth in a complex environment. John and Anu shared three practical ways they are rising to this challenge.

How Do You Rise to the Challenge of Extending Equitable Economic Opportunities to More Than 600,000 Women and Men in Northeastern Nigeria?

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