Photo report ricebanks South East Asia

In Asia, people can't do without rice. On average a family uses about 400 kg a year. An important influence on the achievements of children in school is nutrition. Not enough food translates directly into worse grades.

Therefore, ICS invests in ricebanks sincs 1994. Rice can be borrowed in scarse periods. The inhabitants of a village themselves are responsible for setting the rules of a ricebank themselves. This is realised through committees.

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