USAID Counselor Chris Milligan Announces New Partnerships with Feed The Future Innovation Labs
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
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Q&A: How Insurance Innovation Builds Resilience
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Saving Lives While Generating Free Renewable Energy in Bangladesh
Announcing the 2021 Feed the Future Photo Contest Winners!
Without Public-Private Partnerships, Your Morning Cup of Coffee Might Not Exist
In the World’s Poorest Country, Agriculture Reform Shapes a Brighter Future
Along the Kenyan Coast, Practical Knowledge Drives Better Nutrition
