With seven children and an unemployed husband, Ageodata was the primary earner in the family. She worked on a small farm and cultivated maize and vegetables to support the family. At the time, they were living in a house of poor condition and she could not afford to send her children to school. She became involved with the BRAC agriculture programme in 2009, where she received training and inputs. In 2009, a BRAC volunteer went to Ageodataâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s home to talk to her about agriculture. Ageodata became interested in the services, and soon in the BRAC agriculture programme as well. She received training and inputs on farming,