UPDATES
Strengthening the Right to Food in Africa Through Rural Development Initiatives
FAO’s Right to Food Team joins development partners at the 2025 SNRD Africa Conference
💪 Strengthening Rural Resilience: Highlights from the SNRD Africa 2025 Conference
Expert-led trainings, field visits, and visionary discussions on the future of development networks in Africa
Cross-Regional Cooperation
Knowledge Bulletin #3 of the Green Innovation Centers
PRODUCTS
Umweltpolitikberatung zur Integration von Umweltaspekten in nationale Armutsminderungsstrategien
Ein Ländervergleich aus der Praxis: Benin, Kamerun, Mali, Mauretanien, Namibia
Mainstreaming HIV/AIDS mitigation measures in agriculture and rural development
Learn about exchanging experiences on multi-sectoral mainstreaming of HIV/AIDS mitigation measures in different spheres of government and rural development programmes.
Managing change in the delivery of rural and extension services at district level
Documentation on a regional learning workshop
VIDEOS
🎯 Our Aim Is Rural Development
Laura de Guevara on Sector Networks and Strategic Collaboration in Africa
What If the Answer Is Already There?
How the positive deviance approach reframes how we identify solutions
How Sector Networks Drive Change
Jochen Renger’s take on rural development and communication.
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.





