Case Study: Climate Smart Agriculture

The Cascading Impact of Green Agri-preneurship on Youth Income Generation in Uganda: The Story of Byeffe Foods Company
Resource - Project Success Story

Centering Youth in Green Workforce Development: Agriculture

Youth employment and entrepreneurship in the agricultural sector can provide direct career opportunities, promote positive economic outcomes along the agricultural value chain, and drive the adoption of climate-smart technologies.
Video

Tatiana Ramos Maza

Chief of Party, Alliance for Root Causes and Opportunities Activity

Tatiana Ramos Maza is the chief of party of Alliance for Root Causes and Opportunities Activity (ARCO). She is an international development leader with over 30 years of experience managing sustainable development projects. She joined Chemonics…

Person - Specialist

You Are Enough: The Power of Collective Action 

Youth climate activists and changemakers from around the world recently gathered to share their knowledge and perspectives at UNLEASH’s Regional Innovation Lab in Greenland.
Blog Post

Centering Youth in Green Workforce Development

In partnership with Unbounded Associates, we developed a set of resources to help international development organizations design inclusive, green programming and prepare young people for the transitioning workforce.
Resource - Toolkit

All Hands on Deck: Furthering Youth Engagement in Climate Mitigation

As we celebrate International Youth Day, how can global development amplify youth voices and action as an integral part of fighting the climate crisis.
Blog Post

The Story Behind Honey Production in Northern Colombia

In Northern Antioquia, Colombia, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID/Colombia) is implementing an ambitious honey production program to improve the livelihoods of more than 300 families in five mining municipalities.
Video

Improving the Application and Use of Climate Information: Three Lessons from Behavioral Psychology

An analysis of how stakeholders make decisions that include ambiguous climate-relevant information, with an attempt to articulate the application of such information in a rapidly changing policy context. By inserting behavioral psychology principles, this study examines effective means of applying that climate information for better decision making.
Resource - Technical Brief

Integrating Social and Behavior Change in Climate Change Adaptation

This guide serves as an introductory resource to USAID staff interested in integrating Social and Behavior Change into climate change adaptation and resilience programming. The guide is also useful to USAID implementing partners and development practitioners with similar objectives.
Resource - Paper

Securing our Future: Partnerships for Youth

How can we use the resources of public-private partnerships to solve youth unemployment and position young people to tackle some of the world’s biggest challenges – in agriculture, natural resources, tourism, and more?
Blog Post

Key Considerations for Land Tenure Policies that Affect Youth

This primer takes an overview of the land tenure challenges that youth face, and what the key considerations for land tenure programming targeting youth.
Resource - Technical Brief