Sub-Saharan Africa is highly vulnerable to climate change, with rural women dis- proportionately affected due to pre-existing gender inequalities that both increase their need for adaptation...
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IFAD’s presence in the country since the 1980s has resulted in the financing of seven investment projects in the agricultural sector. These projects have facilitated community development in several rural...
Despite increasing scholarly attention to individual aspirations, rural women's aspirations in agriculture remain largely unexplored. With women increasingly central to agricultural work, understanding their...
The purpose of this guide is to provide suggestions on designing impact evaluation of agricultural interventions. The guide provides an overview of standard impact evaluation methods and highlights more recent techniques...
Lesotho has made significant progress in reducing poverty. However, challenges persist, particularly in rural areas where poverty and economic vulnerability are high. IFAD...
Highlights: Complementary factors can boost women's effective participation in agrifood systems. However, women face structural constraints to accessing and benefiting from these factors. Multifaceted...
The primary aim of IFAD’s work in Zambia is to increase the income and food security of poor rural people through sustainable, diversified and climate-resilient rural livelihoods. We do...
This report answers the commitment made in the rural vision Communication to ‘take stock of what actions have been carried out’ and provide ‘a set of reflections on possible...
Background Most of the 10 million Kenyans lacking food security lived in the arid and semi-arid northern part of the country in a climatic condition of high temperatures and very little...
In rural sub-Saharan Africa, where malnutrition in all its forms is rife, the greatest gap between the availability of foods and the foods needed for a nutritious diet are faced...