Rural women play a major role in improving the overall well being of their households and communities by achieving food and nutrition security, generating income, and improving rural livelihoods.


Rural women play a major role in improving the overall well being of their households and communities by achieving food and nutrition security, generating income, and improving rural livelihoods.

An advertisement from Bangladesh, informing local small-scale farmers of the WorldFish training courses for improved aquaculture.

Biodiversity loss and food insecurity are two of the greatest challenges of the 21st century. The Asia-Pacific’s Coral Triangle is defined by its extremely high marine biodiversity, with over one hundred million people living in its coastal zones…

The latest blog from Stephen Hall. A bold proposition came out of last months Gender Transformative Research Workshop; we will increase productivity in complex agricultural systems in ways that are economically, socially and environmentally sustainable if we improve gender equity. This is an enormously important, powerful & compelling statement. Steve reflects on this and other propositions made.

How and where we allocate freshwater in an environment of increasing demand, and declining quality and availability is a major societal challenge. The needs of local communities that are affected by dam construction and water abstraction are often simi…