Inclusive agriculture
Australia supports inclusive agriculture practices, particularly in areas most affected by climate change, such as the Asia and Pacific regions. Accessible agricultural practices are important to ensuring that people with disabilities are able to participate in, and benefit from, vital income-generating activities and food security initiatives.
The resources in this section include evidence, research, and guidance relating to disability-inclusive agriculture practices.
PHAMA Plus program (2025) Inclusive Agribusiness Guidance Note
This resource provides practical actions that can be taken by agribusinesses, Organisations of Persons with Disabilities (OPDs), and farmers with disabilities to create more inclusive agricultural systems. It is rooted in real experiences and diverse voices from across the Pacific.
World Vision Australia (2024) Growing Disability Inclusiveness in Agriculture- Guidance Note
This guidance note provides ideas, tips and examples that focus on how to improve disability inclusion in the agriculture production end of the agrifood system.
The Cambodian Disabled Peoples Organisation (2011) Good practices in inclusive agricultural skill training for persons with disabilities
This report shares good practices in inclusive agricultural skill training for people with disabilities, based on findings from a project in Cambodia called 'Making It Work'.
PRISMA & Pusat Rehabilitasi YAKKUM (2024) Accessibility Guidelines in Agriculture
This guideline on achieving accessibility in the agriculture sector was developed to support the private sector and international development actors to increase the participation of people with disabilities in agriculture.
Pacific Community (2019) Pacific handbook for gender equity and social inclusion in coastal fisheries and aquaculture
This handbook is designed to give practical guidance on improving gender and social inclusion in coastal fisheries and aquaculture for staff working in fisheries agencies in Pacific Island countries and territories.
