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FAO Agricultural Development Economics Working Paper 17-06
Working paper, 2017
The relationships between food security and violent conflicts are conditioned, mediated and
influenced by the specific context in which they take place. In the case of Colombia, the main
mechanism whereby the armed conflict has had a...
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Information product, 2017
The effects of climate change on agricultural systems are multidimensional. Identifying appropriate policies and investment to enhance the productivity and resilience of these systems, therefore, requires a multidisciplinary approach. This brief summarizes key findings from...
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FSN Forum summary
Country case study, 2017
This document summarises the online discussion "What role can agricultural extension and advisory services play in realizing gender equality and improved nutrition?" which invited to reflect on the role that agricultural extension and advisory services...
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Manual/guidelines, 2017
The Inclusive Business Model (IBM) training of trainers package aims to improve the delivery and quality of results of smallholder-market linkage initiatives. The training orients development practitioners to take into account the needs of small...
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Information product, 2017
Protracted conflicts are the main cause of the rise in forced migration. People living in rural areas and dependent on agriculture are affected the most, as most of today’s civil strife takes place in such...
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Book/book chapter, 2017
The FAO Global Forum on Food Security and Nutrition (FSN Forum) is an inclusive, neutral platform for people and institutions to share knowledge and support policymaking. Over the years, the FSN Forum online discussions have...
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Information product, 2017
This flyer presents the Global Forum on Food Security and Nutrition (FSN Forum) basic facts: what the Forum is, the affiliation and geographic distribution of Forum members and the FSN Forum tools.
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FAO Agricultural Development Economics Policy Brief 3
Policy brief, 2017
Achieving the SDGs to end hunger and extreme poverty by 2030 will depend crucially on developing rural areas in the poorest nations of the world. More resources need to be allocated for investment in rural...
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Disentangling the nexus between conflict, food security and peace
Technical study, 2017
FAO Agricultural Development Economics Technical Study, No. 2.
It is generally assumed that there are strong links between conflict, food security and peace. However, the precise underlying causes and channels that determine these links are often...
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Building resilience for peace and food security
Major report, 2017
Flagship publication series, monitors progress towards globally agreed food security and nutrition targets, providing analytical interpretation of trends and in-depth analysis on emerging issues to inform decision making and contribute to the achievement of ending...