Rome, Italy - October 2017 The event "Rural youth employment and entrepreneurship for food security and nutrition", organised by the European Commission and BMZ focused on the importance of rural youth employment for development and nutrition and food security.
Rome, Italy - October 2017 On 9 October the Platform's Global Donor Working Group on Land organised a side event at the Committee on World Food Security in Rome to draw attention to this still little understood phenomenon. Speakers
Hamburg, Germany - July 2017 In the Leaders Declaration issued after the G20 meeting in Hamburg, four policy priorities directly relate to agriculture and rural development. Next to fostering innovation and ensuring sustainable and resilient financial system, the G20
Bonn, Germany - 10 July 2017 Links Domestic investment in land and agriculture is not new, but received until now little attention compared to the phenomenon of Foreign
Bonn, Germany - 10 July 2017 United Nations Member States and leaders from civil society, business, UN System, specialized agencies, academia and other stakeholders have been convening in New York from 10 to 19 July 2017 for the annual
Berlin, Germany - 27-28 April 2017 The topic of rural youth has been a longstanding thematic area of the Platform under the theme “Gender and youth”. Recognising that different marginalised groups face different experiences and are uniquely disadvantaged, the
Online, 19 April 2017 As a study commissioned by the Global Donor Platform for Rural Development has argued, inclusive agribusiness is not yet an universally accepted term and there is lack of clarity about its boundaries. But the amount
Brussels, Belgium - 22 March 2017 The 48th Brussels Policy Briefing covered several important issues, such as the way rural economies and farmers could partake in the use of opportunities created by the process of urbanisation. Another topic that
Paris, France - 5 April 2017 The international community was called to use the momentum created by the Agenda2030 and reinforce dialogue between public and private sector. Through dialogue, the two sectors should aim to build trust and present
Washington, D.C. - 23 March 2017 On 23 March 2017, the Global Donor Working Group on Land held a session at the World Bank Conference on Land and Poverty titled “Migration and land tenure dynamics – What are the
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