Global Development’s Glaring Blind Spot: The Power of Smallholder Women Farmers

Smallholder farmers produce up to 80 percent of the food supply in Asian and sub-Saharan African countries, and women are crucial producers on those farms.

World Economic Forum’s Davos Conference Talks Food Systems

Speakers addressed rural food systems, regenerative agriculture, and the future of agri-food tech during Davos 2023.

Looming Cuts to SNAP by New Congress

Some SNAP recipients are expected to see their benefits fall from US$281 to US$23 per month.

Study Finds Saskatchewan’s Garden Patch Urban Garden a Success

During the pandemic, some urban food banks in Canada have seen nearly double the number of visits. The Garden Patch offers a sustainable example of urban farming to help increase food access.

123 Food and Agriculture Organizations to Watch in 2023

Keep an eye on these 123 organizations that are pushing for better food and agriculture systems.

Ukrainian ‘Grain Corridor’ as an Indicator of Global Food Security

The agreement that has allowed for the safe export of grain from Ukraine makes food more accessible to those who are one step away from a humanitarian disaster.

Expanding Halal Options to Meet Student Needs

Community initiatives advocate for more halal options in K-12 schools to meet student needs and address food insecurity.

Climate Action Must Include Nutrition

The climate crisis exacerbates hunger and malnutrition by threatening the nutritional quality of crops as well as crop productivity.

A Model for Bold Agricultural Transformation in Kenya

A coalition in West Pokot County, Kenya, hopes to serve as a model for community-led food systems transformation in other countries.

Food Security and Family Planning Are Linked

Some 257 million women around the world who want to avoid pregnancy lack access to safe, modern methods of contraception.

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