Every day 40 farmers commit suicide in India,
and thousands are driven to debt.
By providing relief to farmers in crisis: AID helps families of farmers who have committed suicide and farmers facing natural disasters.
By arresting soil depletion: Farmers get training to move away from chemical farming towards ecologically sustainable and economically viable techniques.
Through farmer friendly policies: Advocacy to make governments work for farmer-friendly policies.
By creating public awareness: Through public programs and consumer-producer linkages, citizens connect issues of farmers, food systems and environment.