Talking Resilience and Nutrition through Market Systems at SEEP Network Annual Conference
… to talk inclusive and resilient markets and financial systems in Arlington, Virginia. During the 25 Peer Learning Sessions, … explored everything from how behavioral science catalyzes change in market systems to how new technologies also transform them. On …
Equip Jamaican Youth to Fight Climate Change
… 17 to help their communities fight the effects of climate change. We are pleased to be working with GlobalGiving, a crowd-funding …
PROFIT+ Partners with Zambian Commodity Exchange
… in Zambia has partnered with the Zambian Commodity Exchange (ZAMACE), the only agricultural commodities exchange in Zambia. The … additional data for ZAMACE. In tandem with existing systems, ZAMACE will triangulate the prices and availability with other sources …
Ja REEACH Youth Climate Change Conference 2015 Launch
… May 6, 2015, the USAID-funded Jamaica Rural Economy and Ecosystems Adapting to Climate Change (Ja REEACH) project and partners launched the Youth Climate Change …
Resilience in Action: Financial Inclusion and Market Strengthening in Kenya and Myanmar
… Resource Challenges in the Face of Climate Change Northern Kenya has significant opportunities for economic … the ACDI/VOCA-implemented USAID Agriculture and Food Systems Development Activity (AFDA) shifted away from an export-focused …
Are We Too Focused on Access to Credit? Agent Banks Boost Resiliency during COVID-19 Pandemic
… to Build Financial Inclusion By applying a market systems approach and tailored resiliency framework (see graphic) to our … pandemic, we witnessed a more rapid shift in behavior change. Agri-SMEs that traditionally accessed more informal financing were …
Pride Month Q&A: Experts Discuss Challenges and Opportunities for Collecting LGBTQ+ Data
… particularly those in the agriculture and market systems development sector, and promising solutions. Why is collecting … demonstrate the data also promotes cultural and systems change. The other reason we need to have this data is getting to that nuance of …
Feed the Future Activity Promotes New Rice Seed Variety in Bangladesh
… food security and nutrition by facilitating systemic changes that help increase rural incomes. To support smallholder farmers in … sector companies, such as ACI Seed, to catalyze market systems changes that promote diversified farm management practices focused on …
