Topics

Discover content and resources related to agricultural development, food security, and cross-cutting issues. Each topic below contains the most recent Agrilinks posts and events tagged to that subject. Featured collections are curated resources of special interest to the community.

Featured Collections

Enabling Environment for Agricultural Market Systems

This collection highlights contributions technical posts covering a range of key enabling environment for agricultural markets topics.

Photo by Knowledge-based Integrated Sustainable Agriculture and Nutrition (KISAN) Project, Nepal

Resilience and Sustainable Poverty Escapes

This collection highlights research commissioned by the USAID Center for Resilience on the drivers of sustained and transitory poverty escapes.

Sun dried tomatoes - Mustafa Binol, Turkey

Value-Added Foods

This collection showcases the benefits and best practices connected to value-added foods, increasingly important in addressing food security, nutrition and poverty.

Topics

Agricultural Productivity

  • Access to inputs
  • Genetic gains
  • Production technologies

Climate and Natural Resources

  • Sustainable intensification
  • Resilient soils
  • Water management

Education and Extension

  • Agricultural education and training (AET)
  • Skills transfer
  • Model programs

Food Safety

  • Food safety systems
  • Mycotoxins
  • Sanitation and hygiene

Gender

  • Women’s empowerment
  • Gender equality 
  • Gender integration

Markets and Trade

  • Market system facilitation
  • Profitable value chains
  • International trade

Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning

  • Measuring project outcomes
  • Knowledge management
  • Open data

Nutrition

  • First 1,000 days
  • Nutrition interventions
  • Nutrition-sensitive agriculture

Opportunities

  • RFAs/RFPs
  • Job postings
  • Calls for feedback

Policy and Governance

  • Strengthening institutions
  • Mutual accountability
  • Land tenure

Resilience

  • Risk management
  • Recovery from shocks
  • Sustainable livelihoods

Youth

  • Employment and entrepreneurship
  • Youth empowerment
  • Skills and capacity building