National Security & Foreign Policy Priorities in the FY13 International Affairs Budget
Resilience
Feed the Future strengthens resilience to help families, communities and countries manage risk as well as adapt and respond to shocks and stresses without compromising their food security, nutrition, livelihoods and well-being. Feed the Future emphasizes support for marginalized and underrepresented groups like poor households, indigenous peoples, women, youth, persons with disabilities and those affected by migration and displacement. We invest in people and systems at all levels to strengthen resilience and propel transformative, sustainable change.
A Space-age Solution to Climate Resilience
In an instant, climate shocks like floods and storms can devastate communities, damaging farmland and infrastructure and wiping out years of hard-won progress. One of… Read more
Honduras
, Nepal
Fostering Resilience and Sustainability in Honduras
Young farmer Thelma Flores did not believe she could make a living from farming after nearly a decade of drought in Honduras. But then Flores… Read more
Honduras
Integrated Rice-Fish Farming in Nigeria: A Resilient Approach in the Face of Climate Change
Nigeria
Stories
Remarks by Ambassador Rice at the 56th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women
USAID Launches New Gender Policy
State Department and USAID Budget Request
Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index Case Study: Seema, Bangladesh
Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index Case Study: Aysha, Bangladesh
Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index Case Study: Maria, Guatemala
Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index Case Study: Angela, Guatemala
Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index Case Study: Peace, Uganda
Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index Case Study: Florence, Uganda
Three Questions about the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index
Workshop Solidifies Sustainable Intensification Research Program in Africa
