Policy and program interventions must be aligned to changing aspirations, supporting sustainable and inclusive development of rural agrarian societies, particularly for women and marginalized farmers.
In more ways than one, projects that sustainably deliver improved access to clean water to areas lacking it also supply an important piece to the food security puzzle.
There’s growing appreciation for farmer-led irrigation, which includes a range of approaches to improve smallholder livelihoods and food security that can be adapted to local needs and culture.
Globally, irrigation has contributed to increased food production, lower food prices, higher rural employment and overall agricultural and economic growth. But the future is not like the past.
The focus of this theme month is less on advancements in developing new tech, but rather on exploring the enabling systems that make such technologies more accessible and impactful for...
Agrilinks takes a look at the interlocking issues of weather, resilience, gender, natural resources management, nutrition, agriculture/livestock, policy and more in sustainably furthering water and food security!
While the design of technology is important, small-scale irrigation that intends to promote gender equality will need to go beyond ensuring equal use to securing equal benefits.
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