Building on experience. Responding to change
Rural livelihoods are changing.
IDF is responding by building on what it has learned while remaining open to new possibilities.
Climate risks are intensifying.
Markets are becoming more integrated.
Technology is changing access to information and services.
Young people have changing aspirations.
Small producers face increasingly complex economic choices.
Where the next chapter begins
Data
Understand the specific constraints that affect livelihoods.
Technology
Identify and adapt solutions to address those constraints.
Finance
Enable people and institutions to adopt and sustain appropriate solutions.
Climate-resilient livelihoods
Strengthen the ability of rural households to adapt to changing environmental and economic conditions.
Rural systems innovation
Explore and support new approaches, enterprises and institutions that can address emerging rural challenges.
The future will not be a return to the past.
It will be built on what we have learned from it.