UPDATES
Forest-Friendly Coffee and EUDR: Ethiopia’s Sustainable Coffee Pathway
Navigating traceability challenges and ensuring compliance for a resilient coffee future
Launch of the Convergence Initiative in Cameroon
Aligning food systems and climate change agendas for joint action
Strengthening Rural Resilience – Achievement, Opportunities and Future Pathways
Upcoming SNRD Africa conference – Lusaka, Zambia | 16–20 June 2025
PRODUCTS
How to Foster Access to Finance for Women in the Agri-Food Sector
Guide of the inclusive agribusiness working group
Farmers’ Organizations as Change Agents for the Transformation of Agricultural and Food Systems
State of Research in BMZ partner countries — Policy Brief
Youth.Net.Works! Empowering Youth Organisations as Change Makers in the Agribusiness Sector
A handbook to support the organisational development of youth groups
VIDEOS
🛠 Building Businesses, Changing Lives: Women Agripreneurs in Mozambique
Women in Mozambique breaking free from societal norms and building businesses
🌳 Agroecological Business Model: Compost Production as a Means of Protecting Agricultural Soils
Farmer Sansan Etienne Palé from Burkina Faso turns waste into income while protecting agricultural soils
👍 Agroecological Business Model: Bio-Input for Financial Self-Sufficiency
Farmer Sansan Etienne Palé (30) from Burkina Faso shows how he produces an ecological alternative, an organic repellent
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Launched in 1995 in Lesotho, the Sector Network Rural Development Africa today deals with all aspects related rural development and sustainable management of natural resources in Africa. In addition, rural development issues are linked to broader aspects of economic development as well as good governance processes.