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Resilient Agriculture

About Around the globe, smallholder farmers and rural communities are struggling to maintain production and incomes in the face of interrelated shocks and stresses such as climate change, drought, conflict, land degradation, and erosion. Resilient agriculture approaches support farmers to address these challenges and build more adaptive and productive farming systems by working with surrounding natural systems to improve soil health and water management. In coordination with partners, the USAID Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA)-funded PRO-WASH & SCALE award has developed, adapted and/or applied a suite of learning materials, technical tools, capacity strengthening resources, and research studies to support the

Markets and Livelihoods

About Given the multiple overlapping crises that many countries are facing, aid practitioners need to be prepared to adapt their market and livelihoods programming to move beyond standard models. In coordination with partners (such as the Markets in Crisis community of practice) the USAID Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance-funded PRO-WASH & SCALE Award has developed, adapted and/or applied a suite of learning materials, technical tools, capacity strengthening resources, and research studies to help implementing partners to apply familiar concepts to new contexts and populations. These resources, featured below, can support markets and livelihoods programming around youth, employment, emergencies, access to finance

Opportunities in Gender and Youth Integration: Global Survey Findings

[Veuillez trouver le français ci-dessous] [Por favor encuentre español abajo] About this event Join us on November 8th for a reflection session on GAYA ’s recent research findings on gender and youth integration among implementing partners (IPs). GAYA recently conducted a knowledge, attitudes, and practices survey among IPs, to better understand their strengths and gaps related to gender and youth integration. Based on these findings, GAYA developed a set of learning questions and initial workstreams for interventions to support the IP community. Through this participatory discussion, GAYA will share initial findings from the over 600 individuals who completed our survey

Private Sector Impacts on Food Security and Nutrition: Examples from Bangladesh and Rwanda

Join USAID’s Private Sector Engagement Secretariat and USAID’s Rwanda and Bangladesh Missions to learn about promising practices for engaging the private sector to advance and sustain inclusive, agriculture-led economic growth and a well-nourished population, especially among women and children. This webinar will feature a panel of practitioners discussing how the private sector can supplement public sector interventions in the agricultural sector, as well as highlight private sector partnerships in Rwanda and Bangladesh with a focus on nutrition.