Farmers in Niger Enhance Resilience with Better Crops
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
Partnerships Provide Cleaner Energy Options for Rural Senegal
Solar Power Offers Affordable Solutions for Kenyan Farmers
New Report Analyzes What We’ve Learned from Feed the Future Program Evaluations So Far
Growing Organic in Cameroon
Sowing the Seeds for Sustainable Growth in Haiti
Students Help Students LearnState-of-the-Art Science
Educating the Next Generation of African Plant Breeders
Education with a Side of Nutrition-Sensitive Agriculture
Camp Kibinge Inspires Ugandan Youth to Thrive
To Farm or Not to Farm? Helping Youth Discover Opportunity in Agriculture
Food Security All-Stars Forge a Bright Future for Tanzania
