From Farm to Table
Gender Equity, Equality and Women’s Empowerment
Empowering women and girls is critical to achieving secure, sustainable and equitable global food systems. Feed the Future promotes evidence-based and data-driven approaches to advancing gender equity, equality and women’s empowerment. We challenge discriminatory gender norms, policies and practices. We intentionally engage with men and boys as partners to empower women and girls in their different roles on and off the farm.
How a Coffee Farmers Group Empowered One Guatemalan Woman to Lead
When she was a little girl, María Juan Tomas often helped her father with the family’s coffee farm in Guatemala. One day, she thought, she’d… Read more
Guatemala
How Locally Sourced Fish Powder Drives Women’s Empowerment and Nutrition in Zambia
In Zambia, Lake Kariba is at the heart of a thriving fishing community, yielding throngs of tiny nutrient-rich fish often caught by women. But in… Read more
Stories
Pests Are No Match for New Eggplant in Bangladesh
Teaching The Youth The Power of Agriculture
How Rwanda Trading Company Helped Farmers Revitalize the Country's Coffee Sector
AMA Innovation Lab and D2FTF Use Digital Tools to Break Down Barriers to Agricultural Insurance
Wilfred’s Leap of Faith: A community in Malawi builds resilience one drop at a time
Can Dairy Farming Be A Business?
How Peace Corps Volunteers Help To Feed the Future
Cocoa Diploma Offers a Path for Youth in El Salvador
Planting the seeds of a sustainable nursery
Fighting Malnutrition Through Diversified Diets
In Their Own Words: Testimonials from Tanzanian Farmers
