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Participatory Market Chain Approach is helping to connect smallholders to markets and develop business opportunities for indigenous products.

Men and women often disagree when asked the same questions. But what do these disagreements actually tell us about gender and household behavior? 

Three CGIAR research programs (FTA, PIM, and WLE) working together to identify what's needed for landscape and forest restoration to happen at scale.

A new paper examines Vietnam’s regulatory regime surrounding planting material of vegetatively propagated crops, discussing ways for improvement of the current system.

Key social services are often neglected when government services are decentralized, especially when democratic institutions are weak or absent, research shows.

Rural areas face a distinct set of pandemic challenges deserving special attention. What can be done to ensure high-quality governance and provision of services critical to maintain rural livelihoods during the crisis?

New online tool from IFPRI tracks COVID-19 policies across different domains, enabling governments, donors, and researchers to compare commonalities and differences.

Targeting women directly with relevant information in ways that are appealing increases their agency, access to resources, and achievements in farming.

It is too soon to assess the full economic impacts that COVID-19 lockdowns will have on developing countries. But early research indicates that many African economies are significantly impacted and that poorer households are struggling.