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Growing youth populations need opportunities for education, jobs and income. Strategies that empower and prepare youth lay the foundation for economic growth and poverty reduction.

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A Seed Company Sows Opportunity for Young Ugandan Workers

Seeking to increase economic opportunities for Ugandan youth in agricultural-related fields.

Agrilinks Team

Dec 15, 2020
Agricultural Productivity Youth
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COVID-19 Recovery Is a Chance to Make the Africa Food and Farming System More Resilient

Are you a COVID-19 recovery optimist or pessimist? Even before the pandemic, the African food system was in crisis, through this article we hope to persuade you to become a...

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Peter Gubbels

Nathanial Matthews

Deon Nel

Oct 23, 2020
Agricultural Productivity COVID-19 Climate and Natural Resources Gender Resilience Youth
Photo taken during the video drama screening at Ssemuto Primary School, Nakaseke district

‘Banana and I’: Sharing Better Banana Management in Uganda through Drama

Art, music, dance, dramas, humour, storytelling and other forms of entertainment can serve as effective tools for helping to share information on agricultural best practice with smallholder farmers.

CABI: Centre for Agriculture and Biosciences International

Oct 16, 2020
Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources Education and Extension Food Safety Markets and Trade Gender Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Nutrition Policy and Governance Resilience Youth
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Food Safety Situational Analysis of the Artisanal Seafood Sector in Senegal Technical Learning Note

An assessment of conditions in Senegal that affect the ability of supply-chain actors — fisherfolk, fish processors, fishmongers, vendors, technology suppliers and transporters — to adopt food safety practices.

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Business Drivers for Food Safety

Oct 14, 2020
Climate and Natural Resources Food Safety Markets and Trade Nutrition Policy and Governance Youth
Tending Herds in Ethiopia

Perseverance in COVID-19: An Agro-Dealer Adapts to the Pandemic

Check out Tefera Lemi's story on adversity as he navigates COVID-19 and his business as an agro-dealer in Ethiopia's Oromia region.

Morgan Mickle

Genet Admassu

Oct 08, 2020
Agricultural Productivity COVID-19 Resilience Youth
Gender and ICT

‘Switching’ onto ICT Approaches to Gender in Extension Services

Duncan Sones, of the Africa Soil Health Consortium (ASHC) delivery team, looks back on six years of concept and project development that could unlock changes in farmer’s ability to effectively...

CABI: Centre for Agriculture and Biosciences International

Sep 18, 2020
Agricultural Productivity Education and Extension Food Safety Markets and Trade Gender Youth
Mr Nutribean

Mr. Nutribean: Educating Children to Increase Iron and Zinc Consumption

To help address the national nutrition deficiencies in Uganda, the National Agricultural Research Organisation developed and released biofortified beans rich in iron and zinc.

CABI: Centre for Agriculture and Biosciences International

Aug 22, 2020
Agricultural Productivity Education and Extension Nutrition Youth
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Practical  Approaches to  Youth and  Women’s  Inclusion in  Market  Systems

Join AWE, RisiAlbania, and ELAN RDC for an in-depth look at practical ways to increase inclusion for women and youth in market systems.

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Feed the Future Advancing Women’s Empowerment (AWE) Program

Aug 20, 2020
COVID-19 Markets and Trade Gender Youth
Inclusive training in Rwanda

Youth Inclusion in Guatemala, Niger, and Rwanda

Studies in Guatemala, Niger, and Rwanda to analyze the inclusion of youth in extension and advisory services (EAS), both as providers and recipients of the services.

Gelsey Bennett

Aug 17, 2020
Youth
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Youth Inclusion in Market Systems

To what extent is market systems development living up to its potential for inclusion of male and female youth?

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Feed the Future Advancing Women’s Empowerment (AWE) Program

Aug 12, 2020
Markets and Trade Youth

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