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This brief provides an overview of the Investing in Livelihood Resilience and Soil Health in ACP Countries (ILSA) programme in Malawi, funded by the European Union and implemented by IFAD. The ILSA programme...

This technical note presents the theory of change for gender transformative programming for food security, nutrition and sustainable agriculture. It provides the rationale for development actors and practitioners to adopt...

AGRA Annual Report is our principal reporting disclosure detailing the organisation’s activities, events, and the impact of our programs across Africa. It serves as a comprehensive record...

Climate change has been a significant threat to sustainable agriculture impacting trade and food security. This research investigates the impacts of climate change on agricultural trade and food...

This book "Young Changemakers: Agroecology Entrepreneurs for Rural Access" by Access Agriculture, a non-profit organisation supporting agroecology and organic farming supported by the European Commission and the FAO, details...

The challenges of climate change, food insecurity and land degradation have all led to a push for ‘scaling’ innovation for sustainable agriculture. For this purpose, international agricultural development projects...

Highlights We sampled 5,000 farmers of different types, in some cases including those that had and had not been involved in activities developing and promoting agroecology...

IFAD began operations in Malawi in 1981 and has provided US$731.96 million in financing (including partner cofinancing) for 14 programmes and projects benefiting more than 2 million...

This booklet provides examples of climate-smart systems by showcasing some FAO success stories in various countries. The cases have been selected from the FAO Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA)...

AFSA’s collection of case studies shows how agroecology benefits Africa in terms of food security, nutrition, poverty reduction, climate change adaptation and mitigation, biodiversity...