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Just Rural Transition

The Just Rural Transition initiative's Secretariat, housed at Meridian Institute, was funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO). The programme closed on 31 March, 2025. This website is currently made available for archival purposes but is not being extended or maintained.

Ensuring All Voices Are Heard In A Just Rural Transition

Who Are We?

The Just Rural Transition initiative brings together farmers, Indigenous Peoples, local communities, civil society, governments, businesses, and investors to champion equitable solutions to food systems challenges. 

Latest Knowledge

Policy Brief | Soil Health on the African Continent

Policy Brief | Promoting Water Security and Resilience in Water Systems in Agriculture

Food Systems Call to Action: Real-World Action and Progress in Transforming Food Systems for People, Nature and Climate

Funders

We are grateful for the support of our funder, the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO). We also recognise and welcome the valuable in-kind contributions of members of the JRT community. If you are interested in learning more about, or funding the JRT initiative, please contact the Meridian Institute team here.