Land rights and access to credit in Sulawesi community brings prosperity to land

Mongabay
By Philip JacobsonNov 9, 2015, 12:42 am134 pts
Every day at noon Bahar and Nasirah set out on foot into the South Sulawesi backcountry. The couple moves instinctively through single-stem plants, gathering chilies and pumpkin, knowing as each day passes their subsistence livelihood is on the verge of transformation. The harvest has set the pace of life for…

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