Improving Food Security Information in Africa For the sub-Saharan African countries to fully achieve their potential for rice production it is critical to have adequate and reliable information on their rice economies, to help formulate appropriate str…
Rehena Begum is remarkable woman. Eighteen months ago she and her husband were struggling to support their six children. Now thanks to training she has received through the USAID Feed the Future program she expects the fish she is culturing in her pond…
How do men and women rice farmers respond to the impacts of climate change, particularly relating to safeguarding food security and livelihoods? In sub-Saharan Africa, rice is primarily a women’s crop in the rainfed upland and lowland ecologies. They…
John Sheehy, formerly of IRRI, discusses the early days of IRRI’s C4 rice project.
What do you learn when you ask people about their personal experiences with international assistance efforts and make a genuine effort to listen to their answers?
