Precision Development

To celebrate , our Director, Claudia Carbajal, is today joining a panel organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), and the World Food Programme (WFP) to discuss Digital Innovation and Technology for Gender Equality.

In this blog post, she shares what makes her proud and what PxD can do better to improve our services and increase the impact on the women we serve.

https://precisiondev.org/embracing-equity-reflecting-on-pxds-progress-on-gender-and-the-way-ahead

New blog post by PxD's Yifan Powers! The voluntary carbon credit market will be worth more than $50 billion by 2030 - how can we enable those in the Global South, especially smallholder farmers, to tap into that climate financing?

Making markets for carbon: can smallholder farmers benefit from investments to cut climate change? - Precision Development Paying people for actions that contribute to climate change mitigation, known as payment for ecosystem services (PES), has the potential to address both environmental and poverty alleviation goals. For example, there is a strong history ... Read more

There is a lot of excitement about regenerative agriculture's potential in the Global South to leverage agricultural land as a carbon sink. But what does the evidence say about how to do so most effectively in the smallholder farmer context? PxD, in collaboration with IGSD, identified the primary strategies for organic carbon sequestration in agriculture as well as the evidence on their effectiveness.

PxD, in partnership with Institute for Governance & Sustainable Development (IGSD), identified the primary strategies for organic carbon sequestration in agriculture as well as the evidence on their effectiveness.

➡ Climate Change Mitigation through Organic Carbon Strategies

By: Dr. Gabrielle Dreyfus, Caitlan Frederick, and PxD's Emily Larkin & Yifan Powers
https://precisiondev.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/IGSDPxD-Climate-Change-Mitigation-through-Organic-Carbon-Strategies-16-02-23.pdf