‘Delight’ as Jesuit agricultural project in Africa wins award

‘Delight’ as Jesuit agricultural project in Africa wins award During a three-day training workshop in the villages of Akol Jal and Cueicok in South Sudan, 172 women farmers were trained on crop spacing, pest and disease control, harvesting techniques and marketing.

There is “delight” after an agricultural project funded by the Irish Jesuits won the 2022 Climate Action Awards, run by Misean Cara. The Multi-educational and Agricultural Jesuit Institute of South Sudan (MAJIS) Rumbek, South Sudan took home the prize in the ‘project-based’ section. Its focus is on the empowerment of women farmers, transferring knowledge to…

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