• Agricultural production and marketing

 

• Employment and income generation

 

• Agricultural policy and rural development

 

• Gender and women's studies

 

• Women in agriculture

 

• Gender budgeting and policy environments

 

• Family and population issues

 

• Reproductive health and nutrition

 

• Maternal/child health

 

• Child labour and trafficking

 

• HIV/AIDS

 

• Youth empowerment

 

• Human development

 

• Cooperatives and micro-credit

 

• Self-reliance and community development

 

• Agro-industrial development

 

• Small and medium enterprises development

 

• Energy resource and utilisation

 

• Appropriate technology development

 

• Job creation and training

 

• Designing rural development projects

 

• Migration and rural-urban linkages

 

• Urban waste-to-wealth initiatives