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Above: The Chophouse film crew capturing Tiyeni DBF training in Malawi.

40 Years After Band Aid: Food Poverty in Africa

It was Christmas 1984... and the world was moved to act with generosity by the song, “Do They Know It’s Christmas?" A plea for aid to address the devastating famine in Ethiopia by the newly formed...

Funding False Hope

Image credit: AGRA WatchHow Philanthropy Has Failed AfricaWhen the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation partnered with the Rockefeller Foundation to launch the Alliance for a Green Revolution in...

Deep Bed Farming and Intercropping

Malawi is ranked 172 out of 193 countries putting it in the low human development category (UNDP). Over 80% of the population relies on agriculture for their livelihoods. Soil erosion is a huge...

Deep Bed Farming | A Food Poverty Solution

Deep Bed Farming (DBF), a regenerative agriculture technique developed by Tiyeni in Malawi, is a transformative farming method designed to regenerate degraded soil, increase crop yields, and provide...

The chophouse and Tiyeni film crew at the Tiyeni office in Mzuzu.

Tiyeni and The Chophouse Team Up to Film Documentary

Above: The Tiyeni Documentary film crew in Malawi.From EIN Presswire NEWS PROVIDED BY The Chophouse October 09, 2024, 12:00 GMT Production has started and a Crowdfunding Campaign Launched to raise...

Global Food Insecurity

Around 2.33 billion people—roughly one-third of the global population—experience moderate to severe food insecurity. In the most severe cases, over 864 million people go entire days without food, especially in regions such as Africa, where 58% face food insecurity in varying degrees (WHO, FAO)