USDA Secretary Vilsack Delivers Remarks on Food Security at U.S.-China Agricultural Symposium
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
FY13 Budget: Making Smart Investments
Feed the Future and World Food Program Open $1.4 Million Grain Warehouse in Uganda
On Valentine’s Day, Reflecting on the Importance of Chocolate Production
Increasing Food Security in Banke
USAID Announces New University Engagement Partnership Program
Faith and Development
More Good News but Crisis Continues
Sustainable Intensification in the Ethiopian Highlands Agricultural Systems: Designing the Project
Keeping Promises on Food Security
United States Advances Global Food Security under L'Aquila Food Security Initiative
'Feed the Future': Connecting All the (Agricultural Research) Dots in the Ethiopian Highlands
