This brief argues that grassroots organizations – which represent millions of families who earn their living from smallholder forests and farms – already support rural producers to cope with climate-related threats...

The need to adapt to the changing climate is urgent in order to safeguard livelihoods, food systems and the planet. There are 30 clear, practical actions forest and farm producer...

These climate resilience case studies were prepared by forest and farm producer organizations (FFPOs) in the partner countries of the Forest and Farm Facility (FFF). 

Forest farmer exchange visits play a significant role in sharing new ideas and techniques to encourage the sustainable incorporation of trees into farm landscapes. On behalf of the Forest and...

Building on existing experiences, interviews and local surveys in Ghana’s savannah zone, this article details how FFPOs can help build climate-resilient landscapes and ensure that multiple benefits are generated for...

Millions of unique smallholder producers and artisans make a huge contribution to the world economy but few can compete in globalised markets. Their high per unit production costs, lack of...

Youth migration shapes economies and ecologies profoundly. Young men and women bring vibrancy to rural communities. But in rural areas, young people must weigh up their chances for prosperity: whether...

This research report explores different organisational structures and social and cultural services from a gender-equality and women’s empowerment perspective. More specifically, it examines how access to social and cultural services...

The webinar presents how the Nyandarua Tree Growers Association (TGAN) in Kenya implemented a detailed tree inventory to develop a bankable business plan for farm timber. TGAN is supported by...

The global youth population has reached 1.2 billion, accounting for 16 percent of the total population. Youth are here defined as those between 15 and 24 years of age. Tragically,...