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Definition of rural areas using the Rural Urban Classification.
Statistics, data and research relating to living in rural areas.
What land use codes to use in 2022 when declaring land in a rural payments application such as the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) and Countryside Stewardship (CS).
What land use codes to use in 2023 when declaring land in a rural payments application such as the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) and Countryside Stewardship (CS).
This book examines smallholder agriculture, in contexts where women have much poorer access to agrarian resources than men
The results presented are based on a study of 3 rural roads in the coastal plains, interior and interior plateau zone
This study follows the introduction of mobile money for the first time in rural villages using a randomized field experiment
Short-term impacts and emerging lessons for adaptive programming. Oromia case study
This publication aims to provide evidence to inform the future direction of rural policy in NI, to underpin the Rural Needs Act (2016) and to support equitable treatment of rural communities in policies and programmes across government.
This study follows the introduction of mobile money for the first time in rural villages of Mozambique
Briefing and working papers on research findings on Afghan agricultural commodity markets and rural and urban labour markets
This study aimed to assess the real-time impact of the COVID-19 crisis on food systems and rural livelihoods in mid-July 2020
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