Partnering with Civil Society to Fight Hunger and Poverty
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
Haiti's Greenhouse Revolution
Filling the Bellies of Hungry Kids
Keeping Global Nutrition on the Table
Remarks by Administrator Rajiv Shah at the Bread for the World and Concern Worldwide event on “SustainingPolitical Commitments to Scaling Up Nutrition”
Building a More Nutritious Future for All
Policy Reforms in Tanzania Improve Opportunities for Maize Farmers
Ghanaian “Graduate” of U.S. Government Assistance Joins the New Alliance
DuPont, Government of Ethiopia, and USAID Collaborate to Improve Maize Production
A Roadmap for Scaling Up Technology Adoption
Expanding Markets and Innovation through Open Data
Secretary Kerry Congratulates Ethiopia Commodity Exchange for their Achievement
