Winrock International

United States Winrock’s mission is to empower the disadvantaged, increase economic opportunity and sustain natural resources across the globe. Winrock International

Winrock International is a recognized leader in the United States and international development with a focus on social, agricultural, and environmental issues. Inspired by its namesake, Winthrop Rockefeller, Winrock combines scientific and technical expertise with entrepreneurial innovation to deliver market-based solutions that improve lives around the world. Winrock’s mission is to empower the disadvantaged, increase economic opportunity and sustain natural resources across the globe.

Rice crops in the region of Casamance, Senegal

Winrock Hosts First in a Series of Learning Events on Climate-responsive Agricultural Extension

This post originally appeared on Winrock.org. “Agricultural extension and advisory services and systems is a topic that does not get much attention even though these services are critical for addressing...

Winrock International

Apr 03, 2024

Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources Education and Extension Markets and Trade Gender Policy and Governance Resilience

Nigerian farmers spraying biofertilizer.

Private-Led Agricultural Extension Key to Sustainable Food Systems in Africa

Winrock and its partners are piloting proven technologies and improved production practices in Nigeria’s aquaculture and agriculture chains for at least two million smallholder farmers.

Winrock International

Feb 21, 2024

Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources Education and Extension Resilience

Developing Climate-Responsive Agricultural Extension and Advisory Services: Lessons and Opportunities

Feb 22, 2024 online

Sharing experiences, best practices, and lessons learned about different aspects of extension and advisory services.

Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources Education and Extension

A large group of people stand in front of, on top of, and behind a wall.

Three Approaches to Support Locally Led Land Management in the Sahel

Land tenure is a complex issue that often undermines agricultural investment, especially for climate resilient practices requiring consistency and commitment, but progress is being made in the Sahel.

Winrock International

Jun 23, 2023

Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources Gender Policy and Governance Resilience

Safeguarding Bangladesh's "White Gold" and Protecting Livelihoods as the Climate Changes

This app has opened minds and changed the way some people farm. It also encourages other people to change their ways of farming.

Winrock International

Feb 27, 2023

Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources Education and Extension Food Safety Markets and Trade Resilience

Hilendra Rana, proprietor of Rana Agrovet, a BLB agent in Kancharpur district opening a bank account of a new customer.

Expanding Access to Finance for Nepali Farmers

A partnership put together by USAID’s KISAN II project brings together banks and agricultural supply stores to provide financial services to underserved farmers.

Winrock International

May 05, 2021

Agricultural Productivity Education and Extension Markets and Trade

red chilies spread out to dry on a GrainPro Collapsible Dryer Case

Pakistan’s IncREDible Chili Farmers

For lasting impact in Pakistan’s agriculture sector, the USDA-funded Pakistan Agriculture Development project offers a replicable model with private sector partners and smallholder farmers.

Emma Aspell

Winrock International

Apr 19, 2021

Agricultural Productivity Education and Extension Food Safety Markets and Trade

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Winrock International

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Winrock Hosts First in a Series of Learning Events on Climate-responsive Agricultural Extension

Winrock International

Private-Led Agricultural Extension Key to Sustainable Food Systems in Africa

Winrock International

Developing Climate-Responsive Agricultural Extension and Advisory Services: Lessons and Opportunities

Three Approaches to Support Locally Led Land Management in the Sahel

Winrock International

Safeguarding Bangladesh's "White Gold" and Protecting Livelihoods as the Climate Changes

Winrock International

Expanding Access to Finance for Nepali Farmers

Winrock International

Pakistan’s IncREDible Chili Farmers

Emma Aspell

Winrock International

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