A new tool developed by IFPRI and IFAD.

Fostering cooperative natural resource management.

Fostering cooperative local governance.

A new tool to address the gender data gap in agricultural development.

Advantages of Community-Based Conservation.

Better management of shared natural resources can boost food system transformation.

What we really mean when we talk about water’s value.

A new effort to estimate the extent and value of forests, pasturelands, and wetlands people depend on.

In low- and middle-income countries, women are key to practical efforts to limit the spread of coronavirus—but face many obstacles men do not.

The 50th anniversary of Earth Day and COVID-19 crisis prompt reflection on where we are heading as a species.

Ensuring that women’s contributions to food systems are recognized, and that women can make strategic choices about their involvement, has benefits for all.

When Africa’s women farmers thrive, everyone benefits. With the right investments and policies, Africa’s woman-run farms could produce a bumper crop of development.

Some practical suggestions for preserving the environment—and with it, public health and well-being—by strengthening sustainable agricultural and food system practices.

Responsible management of shared resources—communal forests, grazing lands, wetlands, and bodies of water—is crucial to protecting the earth and creating a “safe and just operating space for humanity.”

IFPRI programs help to spur the rapid shift toward integrating a gender focus into development projects.

The benefits of women's land rights offer a promising path for poverty programs and for future research.

One way to preserve groundwater – get consumers thinking about their own water use, and their neighbors', with a cooperative game.

To mark World Water Day March 22, a look at how experimental games can help farmers understand—and sustain—groundwater resources.