UPDATES
Why Digital Agriculture Still Misses Women in Nigeria
An ongoing study looks beyond access to understand the social barriers shaping digital inclusion in agri-food systems
Why Food Systems Strategies Struggle at District Level — and What Helps Turn Them Into Action
Moving from national ambition to local ownership requires more than planning — it depends on how collaboration is structured and sustained
District Food Systems Steering Committees Take Root in Malawi
A bottom-up approach is helping districts strengthen coordination, map food systems actors, and build more functional local governance for healthier diets
PRODUCTS
Become a Change Agent for Gender Equality
Join the e-learning course on gender-transformative approaches for resilient agri-food systems
How to Foster Access to Finance for Women in the Agri-Food Sector
Guide of the inclusive agribusiness working group
Farmers’ Organizations as Change Agents for the Transformation of Agricultural and Food Systems
State of Research in BMZ partner countries — Policy Brief
VIDEOS
Restoring Landscapes, Restoring Livelihoods
Integrating conservation and community benefits in Southern Africa
Building Real Resilience from the Ground Up
Gertraud Faltermayer on strengthening rural Communities beyond crisis
Policy Begins Where Reality Works
How can policies truly strengthen resilience?
Participate in the network
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.
