Ms. Ahmad is growing a more profitable crop—bananas—instead of watermelons and almonds. [Image 8 of 13]

YEMEN

03.07.2023

Courtesy Photo

USAID, Bureau for the Middle East

Ms. Ahmad, with the help of a farming supervisor who oversees 35 workers, she is growing a more profitable crop—bananas—instead of watermelons and almonds. For the first time she is breaking even financially, and as the only breadwinner, she is supporting her family—her mother and five married sisters and their children, all who suffer from financial difficulties.

• Date Taken: 03.07.2023
• Date Posted: 04.25.2023 14:44
• Photo ID: 7760661
• Resolution: 3000x1687
• Size: 1.3 MB
• Location: YE