Kantamal Development Committee Reviews Welfare Schemes and Ongoing Projects in Boudh
Boudh, Odisha, September 19, 2026: A constituency-level development review meeting for Kantamal was held on Saturday at the Panchayat Bhawan...
Rural Development
Farmer Returns Home from Foreign Employment to Build Agricultural Enterprise in Nepal
Arghakhanchi, Nepal — September 12, 2026: After spending years working abroad, a farmer in Arghakhanchi has returned to his home...
FAO and World Bank Brief Examines Côte d’Ivoire’s Agricultural Landscape
Abidjan, September 12, 2026: A new statistical brief from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and...
Colombia: Former President Urges New Government to Fully Implement FARC Peace Accord
Colombia’s political debate over the country’s long-running internal conflict has intensified after former President Juan Manuel Santos urged newly elected...
China Unveils Bigger Rural Funding Push to Strengthen Food Security Through 2030
BEIJING — China has announced a broad new financial strategy aimed at strengthening food security and accelerating rural development through...
China Unveils New Funding Drive to Strengthen Food Security and Modernize Rural Areas
BEIJING — China has unveiled a new financial support framework aimed at strengthening food security and accelerating rural modernization through...
Carbon Credits Alone Cannot Fund Colombia’s Cacao Agroforestry Transition, CGIAR Research Finds
Bogotá: Carbon markets could support Colombia’s shift toward more sustainable cacao farming, but they are unlikely to provide enough money...
Land Degradation Threatens Global Food Systems and Economic Growth, World Bank Warns
Washington: Land degradation is emerging as a major threat to agriculture, global supply chains and long-term economic development, with up...
PMGSY Road Strengthens Rural Connectivity in Meghalaya’s Mawsmai–Shella Region
A newly improved rural road connection in Meghalaya is making everyday travel easier for communities while opening the door to...
How the World Defeated Rinderpest: The Historic Global Campaign That Eliminated a Deadly Cattle Disease
In the history of global animal health, few achievements rival the eradication of rinderpest, a devastating viral disease that once...
Understanding Agrifood Systems: Why Every Meal Is Part of a Bigger Picture
Every meal we eat is the result of a complex network of people, natural resources, technology, transportation, markets, and policies...
ADB and Nepal Mark Six Decades of Partnership in Advancing Sustainable Development
From the towering snow-covered peaks of Mount Everest to the fertile plains of the Terai region, Nepal is a nation...
AgriConnect Is Transforming Rural India by Empowering Small Farmers with Technology and Innovation
India's agricultural sector is undergoing a quiet but powerful transformation. Across villages and farming communities, smallholder farmers are beginning to...
Digital Innovation Is Transforming Agriculture in Cameroon Through Agritech Solutions
Agriculture is undergoing a major digital transformation in Cameroon as technology-driven solutions help farmers improve productivity, access markets and increase...
Catch the Rain 2026: Building a Water-Secure Future Through Community Participation and Conservation
Water is the foundation of life, agriculture, ecosystems, and human development. As climate change increases pressure on global water resources,...
Côte d’Ivoire’s Forest Revival: How Smart Policies Are Attracting Private Investment to Sustainable Cocoa
Côte d'Ivoire, the world's largest cocoa producer, is proving that environmental conservation and economic growth can go hand in hand....
Restoring Water, Restoring Hope: How Irrigation and Climate-Resilient Farming Are Transforming Agriculture in Haiti
For thousands of farming families across Haiti, water is more than a natural resource—it is the difference between hunger and...
PMAY-G Is Transforming Rural Women into Leaders of Enterprise and Social Change
Across rural India, a quiet transformation is reshaping villages as women emerge as stronger contributors to their families and communities....
Agri Infrastructure Fund Crosses Major Milestone, Strengthening India’s Farm Economy Through Modern Infrastructure
India's agricultural transformation is gathering momentum as the Agri Infrastructure Fund (AIF) continues to expand rural infrastructure across the country....
