Celebrating the International Day of Rural Women
17 Oct 2017 - 09:57Rural women play key roles in their families, communities and countries, and yet they are often severely disadvantaged, economically, socially and politically.
Investing in rural development matters more than ever
4 Oct 2017 - 00:18About 80 percent of the world's poorest and undernourished people live in rural areas. Most depend on smallholder agriculture for their lives and livelihoods.
On the ground in Ethiopia
3 Oct 2017 - 00:05In the Somali region of Ethiopia, rains have failed for the third consecutive year. The death of many livestock has caused a breakdown in pastoral livelihoods, contributing...