UPDATES
Ten Years of Tested Solutions: The FANSER Knowledge Map
From field-tested nutrition practices to gender approaches — practical tools for future programmes
🌱 Planting Change Together
How Uganda’s Green Schools are restoring landscapes
Beekeeping for Mangroves and Livelihoods
In coastal Kenya and Tanzania, communities are turning apiculture into a tool for conservation, income generation, and women’s empowerment
PRODUCTS
Social and Behaviour Change Lessons Learned from the Global Programme Food and Nutrition Security, Enhanced Resilience
What has worked? What has not?
Protected Area Governance and Management
A resource book for practitioners in development cooperation
Biochar from Namibian Encroacher Bush
Bush control and biomass utilisation
VIDEOS
Policy Begins Where Reality Works
How can policies truly strengthen resilience?
Conference Opening
🧩 Opening speech of the 2025 SNRD Conference by Speaker Heike Hoeffler
🧩 Connecting Policy and Practice
How can policy processes in Africa become more inclusive, connected, and impactful?
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Launched in 1995 in Lesotho, the Sector Network Rural Development Africa today deals with all aspects related rural development and sustainable management of natural resources in Africa. In addition, rural development issues are linked to broader aspects of economic development as well as good governance processes.






