Resource Library

In this post, read about the long-term investments USAID, the Government of Kenya, and other donors are making to address the underlying causes of recurrent crises.

Recent development experiences indicate that smallholders can play a significant role in competitive value chains.

A new CARE report looks at lessons from eight innovative projects to connect poor people to banks and financial institutions using mobile phones and other means.

This profile discusses Tanga Fresh (TF), a dairy company serving the domestic Tanzanian milk market that uses bulk SMS and weekly radio programs to improve the quality of extension and marketing messaging delivered to farmers.

AgriManagr is used by outgrowing companies to improve their efficiency by automating the procurement process.

The Tanzania Staples Value Chain Project – NAFAKA, implemented by ACDI/VOCA, is one of the 10 active Feed the Future projects in Tanzania. Chief of Party Lee Rosner discusses NAFAKA’s market-driven, value chain approach to addressing food security concerns in the country, sharing both the challenges and successes encountered during the project’s first year of implementation.

This FIELD Report presents a framework for how gender perspectives and behavior change impacts value chains upgrading.

Population Council is working with two banks in Kenya to develop, pilot and roll-out a group based savings account for adolescent girls.