Ethiopia's Amaranth: A Nutrient-Dense Crop for Food Security and Women's Empowerment

- Amaranth is underutilized in Ethiopia despite its significant nutritional value.
- Utilizing amaranth could create opportunities for women and youth in Ethiopia.
- Mulunesh Jebessa promotes amaranth as a climate-smart, nutrient-dense crop.
- Mulunesh stated, Our goal is to integrate amaranth into the traditional food system.
- Her organization aims to raise awareness about amaranth's high protein and micronutrient content.
- Amaranth Farm Ecolodge focuses on women's economic empowerment and food security.
- Mulunesh calls for collaborative efforts to address nutrition and climate action challenges.
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