Rose Goslinga: Crop insurance, an idea worth seeding
Across subSaharan Africa, small farmers are the bedrock of national and regional economiesunless the weather proves unpredictable and their crops fail. The solution is insurance, at a vast, continental scale, and at a very low, affordable cost. Rose Goslinga, a citizen of Kenya, and her team pioneered an unconventional way to give farmers whose crops fail early a second chance at a growing season. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where th
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