How a woman in rural Kenya is reaping the benefits of growing tomatoes using innovative irrigation technology.

How Junior Farmer Field and Life Schools are nurturing leaders for today and tomorrow.

'Me Maphoka Thaba is a rural farmer in the village of Ha Khojane, Mahobong, in the district of Leribe, in northern Lesotho. Still active and energetic at 72, she has faced many problems that are all too common to rural farmers in Lesotho.

The new ASTF funded project is going to focus on the next mostly affected malnutrition districts in Rwanda, which are Bugesera, Gisagara, Gakenke and Ruhango.

Across hundreds of rural communities in sub-Saharan Africa, the Dimitra project is making a difference in the lives of rural women and men. This week, in honor of International Women's Day, we spotlight two such communities.

Fanny Jackson, 29, a member of Tiwale VSL Group talks about the link between household economic independence and climate shocks in Phalombe district, one of 15 districts declared a disaster area by President Peter Mutharika in early 2015.

In 2013, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Government of Angola embarked on a technical cooperation project to address post-harvest fishery losses in five fishing communities around Lake Ngolome, in Angola’s northwest region.

For most of her married life, 38-year-old Sardara Ali Khan has been the sole breadwinner of her household.

A new video, released by FAO on the occasion of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP22), illustrates how men and women in rural Uganda are making climate change adaptation work for them.

A look at FAO’s work with rural men and women farmers in a remote and rugged region of Bangladesh.

A set of three videos explores how FAO projects in rural Afghanistan are helping rural farmers — and women in particular — to help themselves.

Across rural Lebanon, FAO is helping women dairy producers and processors to improve standards, diversify output and increase income.

Семьдесят один процент населения Эфиопии – молодежь в возрасте до 30 лет, и у многих из них нет возможности заработать себе на достойную жизнь.

Faced with the worst drought in living memory, more than 1 million people were forced to flee their homes last year as hunger tightened its grip, pushing the country to the brink of famine.

Проект климатически оптимизированного сельского хозяйства в Непале помогает таким семьям, как семья Ашмиты, повышать урожайность и улучшать средства к существованию, открывая перед ними альтернативу миграции за рубеж.

Цель ФПШ не только в создании технического потенциала фермеров, но и в содействии развитию местных общин, в том числе гендерному равенству и социальной инклюзивности.

Женщины обучаются новым навыкам в борьбе с голодом.

«В программе нас учат ухаживать за маленькими детьми. Они должны есть обогащенную кашу», - замечает она.

История Ханен Талби, Соньи Мхамди и Имен Челби.

Сельское хозяйство играет решающую роль в жизни большинства кенийцев, причем почти 70 процентов населения - в основном женщины - полагаются на него в качестве источника средств к существованию.