Secretary Kerry's Remarks at the 2014 Frontiers in Development Forum
Research
Feed the Future’s research continues to advance and scale a pipeline of innovations, tools and approaches designed to improve agriculture, food security, resilience and nutrition priorities in the face of complex, dynamic challenges around the world. Through unique partnerships with U.S. universities, we strengthen the capacity of research in our partner countries.
Harnessing gender-inclusive research to improve cowpea crops in Africa
Men and women have different preferences about the types of cowpeas they grow, and a Feed the Future project is using data to make them… Read more
Malawi
Building the first nutritional database for fish in Cambodia
Researchers are aiming to make more information available to scientists, policymakers and farmers about fish nutrition and preservation techniques. Front row, from left… Read more
Forward-thinking inventors in Africa compete in food safety challenge
The EatSafe Innovation Challenge offers participants a $10,000 prize for developing products for use in traditional food markets and supply chains. Oyeyemi Fadairo,… Read more
Satellite Data Bolsters Food Security and Climate Resilience in South Asia
Earth observation data supported Cyclone Amphan damage and loss assessment / Illustration Credit: Sudip Maharjan/ICIMOD) Satellites and digital technologies have improved how we… Read more
Bangladesh
, Nepal
Stories
More Than 1.6 Million Worldwide to Benefit from USDA International Assistance Program
Improving Agricultural Productivity in Uganda
U.S. Foreign Agricultural Service Workshop Links Ethiopian Entrepreneurs with Former Borlaug Fellows and Scientists from Penn State University
Biologist Connects International Researchers with African Smallholders
Darsh Industries Opens New Tomato Markets
Liberia Ramps up Rice Production
Private Sector Firms Take the Lead on Technology Transfer in Ghana
Investing in the Next Generation of Agricultural Leaders
Market-Friendly Policies in Zambia Pave the Way for Smallholder Maize Farmers
Partnering with African Governments to End Hunger
Sharing Agricultural Success with President Obama: One Year Later
