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How Acceso and Feed the Future Partnering for Innovation are Transforming El Salvador’s Agricultural Sector

Thanks to an innovative approach by Acceso, with Feed the Future Partnering for Innovation, smallholder vegetable producers are equipped to connect to the country’s agricultural opportunities.

Feed the Future Partnering for Innovation

Jul 30, 2021

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A Holistic Approach to Reforestation in Haiti

Between 2017 and 2021, Chemonics International worked to address key drivers of deforestation in Northern Haiti through the USAID Reforestation Project.

Jennifer Plantin

Jul 21, 2021

Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources Gender Resilience

Board for International Food and Agricultural Development (BIFAD) Awards for Scientific Excellence

The Board for International Food and Agricultural Development (BIFAD) is pleased to announce the Call for Nominations: 2021 BIFAD Awards for Scientific Excellence in a Feed the Future Innovation Lab.

Board for International Food and Agricultural Development (BIFAD)

Jul 12, 2021

Agricultural Productivity Education and Extension Food Safety Gender Nutrition Resilience Opportunities

VALUE4HER Initiative Influencing a Gender-Friendly Business Environment for Women in Agribusiness

The VALUE4HER initiative is powered by VALUE4HERConnect, Africa’s first women in agribusiness digital marketplace, that offers integrated business solutions to female-led companies.

Agrilinks Team

Jul 09, 2021

Agricultural Productivity Gender

Pathways to Inclusive Agricultural Transformation in Africa

A female farmer's group in rural Mozambique is reporting increased income after joining the agroindustry business by purchasing eight grain harvesters for leasing to farmers cultivating soybean, beans and maize...

Agrilinks Team

Jul 07, 2021

Agricultural Productivity Gender

The AgUnity blockchain-based app tracks AIVs from the producer to the end consumer.

Smartphone App Tracks African Indigenous Vegetables for Improved Food Safety in Western Kenya

A blockchain-based app is helping to increase consumption and demand of African indigenous vegetables (AIV) in western Kenya.

Sara Hendery

Jul 01, 2021

Agricultural Productivity Food Safety Gender Nutrition Youth

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Food Safety is a Key Ingredient for Women’s Healthy Diets

Improving food safety and advancing gender equality is fundamental to good nutrition.

USAID Advancing Nutrition

Jun 30, 2021

Food Safety Gender

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Fish4Zambia: Research Among Men and Women Fishers, Processors and Sellers

The Fish4Zambia team released an executive summary which concluded that increasing women’s participation in activities like fishing may expand women's economic opportunities.

Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Fish

Jun 25, 2021

Education and Extension Markets and Trade Gender

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Making Time for Time-Use Research

Data on how much time individuals devote to tasks like childcare or domestic work can prevent global development programs from creating additional time burdens, especially for women.

ACDI / VOCA

Jun 24, 2021

Gender Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning

Marching Towards Gender Equality in Research and Academics: Gender Advancement for Transforming Institutions Pilot in India

Moving towards ensuring gender equality in research and academia in India.

Mahesh Chander

Jun 23, 2021

Education and Extension Gender

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Women’s Empowerment in Beyond-Production Activities

Mar 31, 2021 online

Women engage in a variety of agricultural roles across the value chain. Many approaches, promising practices, and tools to support women’s empowerment in production have emerged in recent years. However...

Markets and Trade Gender

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Why Inclusion Matters: Featuring Voices from the Field

Jul 29, 2020 online

Inclusive Development Month on Agrilinks is wrapping up with with a webinar that will report on the most recent evidence on what inclusion means across varying contexts, why inclusion is so important to reaching our goals of reducing hunger and poverty, and hearing voices from the field regarding their own experiences on why inclusion matters.

Gender Policy and Governance Youth

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Webinar: What’s lurking in your value chain? Uncovering the hidden costs of gender-based violence in agriculture

Oct 30, 2019 online

Please join Agrilinks and the Feed the Future Advancing Women’s Empowerment Program on the eve of Halloween for a webinar on gender dimensions in agriculture. This webinar will explore the...

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Overcoming Gender Barriers to Accessing and Using Climate Information Services

Apr 25, 2018 online

Women play a unique role guaranteeing household food security and building resilience to shocks and stresses. While discussions at the intersection of gender equity/social inclusion and resilience often focus on...

Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources Gender Resilience

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Can Small-Scale Irrigation Empower Women?

Oct 31, 2017 online

Can small-scale irrigation empower women? This is one of the critical questions that the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Small-Scale Irrigation (ILSSI), led by Texas A&M University, has been...

Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources Gender

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Your Input is Requested: The new Global Food Security Strategy Indicators

Jun 15, 2017 to Jun 30, 2017 online

See final list of GFSS indicators submitted to the U.S. Congress in October 2017. [Note: Now that the indicators have been sent to Congress, the other documents and links on...

Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Agricultural Productivity Food Safety Markets and Trade Gender Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning

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Women Without Borders: Gender and Informal Cross-Border Trade

Mar 08, 2017 online

March 8, 2017 Around 70 to 80 percent of informal cross-border traders (ICBT) in the southern Africa region are women. Although cross-border trade helps many women become economically empowered, it...

Markets and Trade Gender Agricultural Productivity Education and Extension Food Safety

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Ask Ag About... Positive Youth Development

Feb 22, 2017 online

Involving youth in agriculture has become a major focus in development, as many countries continue to struggle with youth unemployment. Join this month's Ask Ag Online Chat, where the Feed...

Youth Education and Extension Gender Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources Gender Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Nutrition Policy and Governance

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Webinar: Addressing Food Safety in Animal Source Foods for Improved Nutrition

Jan 25, 2017 online

January 25, 2017 This is the third event in the Livestock & Household Nutrition Learning Series, convened by Land O’Lakes International Development and the International Livestock Research Institute and funded...

Agricultural Productivity Food Safety Nutrition Policy and Governance Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources Education and Extension Markets and Trade Gender Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Nutrition Policy and Governance Resilience

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Increasing Genetic Gains for Food Security in the Developing World: Identifying innovative solutions to legumes, roots, tubers and bananas breeding

Jan 11, 2017 to Jan 27, 2017 Online Discussion Right here on this event page! Washington, District of Columbia, United States

This AgExchange is being held in conjunction with a USAID-sponsored session on January 17 at the Plant & Animal Genome Conference XXIV.The U.S. Agency for International Development’s Bureau for Food...

Agricultural Productivity Education and Extension Nutrition Policy and Governance Gender