Talking G8, Hunger and Food Security with USAID’s Don Steinberg
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
Guidelines Support Best Practices for Increasing Food Production and Promoting Sustainable Development
150th Anniversary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture
Food Security and the G8 Summit
Relationships Built on Trust are Key to Successful Impact
Secretary Clinton in Bangladesh
USAID and USDA Host the International Food Aid and Development Conference
Feed the Future Launches Annual Program Statement for Regional Learning Exchanges on Agriculture and Food Security in Asia
Feed the Future Supports Food Safetythrough Research on Crop Contamination
Feed the Future Tanzania Hosts Biannual Partners Meeting
Feed the Future Restores Irrigation Access to Agricultural Community in Haiti
Improved Cultivation Techniques Change Lives in Bangladesh
