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Although women play a central role in African agriculture, women’s contributions to agricultural innovation and entrepreneurship remain under-researched and under-recognised. Structural gender disparities, which are...

Animal agriculture accounts for 12-20% of global greenhouse gas emissions, including direct and indirect emissions linked to large scale feed production. Fertilizer and manure management...

A growing momentum for food systems transformation and agricultural sustainability is evident at both global and national levels. Recent global fora such as the United Nations Food Systems...

Climate change being a global environmental problem, a cooperative approach involving all the sovereign countries is required to achieve an optimal solution. Caused by the accumulation of greenhouse gases...

The Framework for Tracking Financial Flows to Food Systems (3FS) equips decision-makers and stakeholders with actionable financial intelligence on public domestic spending and external development finance to food...

Sudan’s conflict, reignited in April 2023, represents not just a military contest between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), but a total...

The 2021 Food Systems Summit sparked global momentum to transform food systems through smarter, more targeted financing. Governments pledged to mobilize and align public...

The agriculture sector is highly vulnerable to climate change. Increasing frequency of droughts, floods, and heatwaves impact crops and livestock yields, exacerbating existing vulnerabilities and threating food...

The aim of this report is to provide region-and country-specific evidence on the links between food systems and obesity in South Asia to support effective government policies and actions to reduce the burden...

Agroecology is a holistic and integrated approach that simultaneously applies ecological and social concepts and principles to the design and management of sustainable agriculture and food systems." As such, "agroecology is concurrently a science...