Rwanda's Private and Public Sectors Collaborate, and Smallholder Farmers Become Commercial
Rwanda's agricultural transformation is blooming, transforming small farms into thriving businesses through strategic public-private partnerships. Learn more about initiatives that are cultivating sustainable growth and boosting profits, proving that collaboration seeds lasting change.
Changing Lives 2025 Edition
Insights into how investments made possible by the GAFSP Private Sector Window help change the lives of farmers worldwide.
Edition 11 | March 2025
Seeds of Change: Producer Groups Share Knowledge, Empower Farmers and Create Better Food Systems
Producer organizations are vital in transforming agriculture, and with GAFSP's support, they are empowering smallholder farmers worldwide. A recent event in Rome brought together POs to share solutions and innovations that address challenges like market access, capacity building, and women's leadership in farming.
From Fields to Markets: How Women Are Shaping Global Food Security
Women in rural communities power agriculture, yet their economic potential remains unfairly restricted. See how GAFSP projects are breaking barriers and empowering women farmers.
How Smallholder Farmers Are Achieving More Through Collaboration and Innovation
Discover how innovative projects driven by producer organizations are transforming smallholder farming. Together, these initiatives prove that collaboration and empowerment can drive sustainable change and growth.
Paddies to Plates: Cambodia's Journey Towards Sustainable Rice Production
Cambodia is transforming its rice industry by adopting sustainable farming practices, enhancing productivity, and empowering local farmers. Explore the nation's journey towards eco-friendly rice production and the positive impacts on its agricultural communities.
Fueling Change Through Nutrition in Nepal’s Madhesh Province
Through Nutrition Field Schools, Chandrika and women in her community have learned to grow and prepare healthy foods, breaking traditional beliefs and ensuring their families' well-being while inspiring others.
GAFSP High-Level Roundtable Highlights
On October 24, 2024, agriculture and food security leaders gathered in Washington, D.C. for the GAFSP High-Level Roundtable: Mobilizing Partnerships and Co-Financing for a Food Secure Future
Protecting and Restoring Cambodia’s Rice Bowl
Watch this highlight video from GAFSP's in-person Steering Committee Meeting in Cambodia on May 7-10, 2024.
Building a Bigger Table for Food and Nutrition Security
The past year has seen a scaling up of GAFSP’s robust toolkit of financial and technical resources, from grants to blended concessional finance, that catalyze funding for projects from farm to table.
A Voice for Bangladeshi Smallholder Farmers
Women and youth lead the way in Bangladesh’s agricultural transformation. Read the story of Salma and her family, who are potato farmers from Rangpur in northwestern Bangladesh.
GAFSP Quoted in Forbes on COP29
Forbes reports on “Smallholder farmers being left behind” and features GAFSP, underscoring how GAFSP has been helping to unlock finance for smallholder farmers since 2010.