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Community health workers now walk directly into fields to care for thousands of remote farm workers in South Africa's Western Cape. What once required missing a day's work and traveling 40 kilometers now happens right where people are harvesting.
A Mumbai startup is using AI and WhatsApp to match farm laborers with grape growers in Maharashtra, helping workers earn consistent wages 300 days a year. The platform has already achieved an 86% retention rate among farmers desperate for reliable help.
When millions of immigrant farm workers face language barriers accessing healthcare, one organization found a creative solution: illustrated comic books in English and Spanish. The Migrant Clinician Network has distributed thousands of these engaging guides for 40 years.