The lack of young people engaged in agriculture threatens future food security and social
balance. The agricultural sector and rural areas are experiencing an aging demography …

The participation of young people in agriculture is crucial in generating job opportunities and
fostering the growth of agri-food systems in developing countries, particularly in Africa. This …

Until recent decades, labour-intensive subsistence farming was a way of life and livelihood
in the hill communities of Uttarakhand, India. However, the nature of agriculture falls far short …

The proliferation of commercialization in the development of urban agriculture (UA) within
the Great Bandung region has precipitated the dislocation of numerous small-scale farmers …

Developing countries in Africa face an unemployment crisis, with many unemployed youth.
Agriculture has been identified as a strategic sector for employment creation targeted at …

Several governments and development practitioners view youths as critical to the strategy of
enhancing food and nutrition security and sustainable livelihoods in rural Africa. Despite …

COVID-19 and rising energy costs have highlighted the interconnectedness of class,
gender, race, and food insecurity. This article focuses on three interrelated arguments: the …

Identifying which agricultural activities rural youth would be interested to participate in and
understanding which factors are enabling and constraining their participation is essential in …

Young people in southern Africa have limited opportunities for productive employment. This
research adds to the literature on young people living around smallholder irrigation …

Youth unemployment and under‐employment in Ghana represent a major concern for
policymakers and young people themselves. While the agriculture sector has been touted as …