Farmer Business School (FBS) is an approach developed by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) with support from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the World Cocoa Foundation...
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Despite facing economic challenges, including disparities and limited opportunities for youth, Ghana's government has implemented significant reforms to attract investment and drive growth. With 36%...
This case study on Uganda highlights the country's young population, with 74% under 30 years old and 34% classified as youth. Uganda's economy relies heavily on agriculture...
Zambia's population has grown by 3% annually over the past decade, with a youth population comprising 65%. The country has made strides in expanding education access...
With 62 percent of its 15.8 million population aged 18 to 35, Zimbabwe has prioritized human capital development, investing significantly in education to achieve a 90...
In pluralistic EAS systems, innovative entrepreneurship models must be adopted to act proactively and to respond to the increasing diversity of farmers' demands, yet staying independent and sustainable...
Agripreneurship as one of the means to ensure food security in Tanzania has received scant attention. This study bridges the knowledge gap by showing the state of the art on agripreneurship and food...
This issue presents and analyses experiences from the following IFAD-funded project:
Nigeria and Benin: Youth Employment in Agri-business and Sustainable Agriculture.
Africa is experiencing rapid social and economic...
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) launched an initiative to assess the existing impediments for scaling innovation and technology in food and agriculture (AgTech) and to identify options to improve...
Engagement of youth in agriculture in low- and middle-income countries may offer opportunities to curb underemployment, urban migration, disillusionment of youth and social unrest, as well as to lift individuals...