Rural youth are falling behind in skills and employment. An FAO report highlights the mismatch between education and the labour market, revealing both significant potential and possible solutions.
This report highlights youth as key change agents in the agricultural sector, positioning them as the next generation of producers, processors, service providers and consumers.
As part of its PlantwisePlus programme, Cabi trains young people in Kenya and Uganda as agricultural service providers. In this way, the not-for-profit organisation is not only countering youth unemployment but is also…
Agricultural higher education aims to make young professionals fit for the challenges they face in occupational life. But does it do justice to this mission? An interdisciplinary team of young professionals from Kenya,…
To combat soil loss and land degradation, the GEO-LDN Flagship Initiative supports education and training at all levels. From postgraduate studies to e-learning and hands-on online seminars, the initiative aims to…
Women play a crucial role in agricultural production and food security world-wide – and hence also for the transformation of our food systems. However, when it comes to executive posts in the sector, they continue to be…
In recent years, debates about the need to decolonise education have moved from academic circles into the heart of development practice. This article explores the Centre for Rural Development's didactic strategies as a…
The global programme on Strengthening Farmers’ Organisations for Sustainable Agricultural Development of Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH supports farmers’ organisations in Ethiopia,…
The Sahel Alliance, which unites the main development supporters of the Sahel region, reached agreement at its General Assembly meeting in Berlin/Germany in mid-July that new initiatives should be launched to enable…
VR glasses are hardly a conventional tool in agriculture. For the last three years, they have been used in rural areas of Burkina Faso and Cameroon as a training tool for sustainable cotton cultivation. The benefits of…
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