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Agroecology is a way of redesigning food systems, from the farm to the table, to achieve ecological, economic, and social sustainability. Through transdisciplinary, participatory, and change-oriented research and action, agroecology links together science, practice, and movements focused on social change. But what are the steps that must be taken to...
Journal article
2016
The Skoura palm grove is located in the province of Ouarzazate, an Arab enclave in a Berber region where the population lives mainly from oasis agriculture.
The project was born of a dozen family farms' desire to organize themselves to enhance the value of their olive oil production. The cooperative has...
Morocco
Innovation
2021
In light of the 10 elements of agroecology and the 13 agroecological principles adopted by the High-Level Group of Experts on Food Security and Nutrition (HLPE), the importance of rethinking the production of knowledge and its sharing, and include agroecological transition processes in participatory approaches, is today largely a consensus.
On...
Uganda
Report
2021
The 'Girls Empowerment through Agroecology and Permaculture (GAPE)' project is aimed at promoting young women's empowerment through organic agriculture and is set to benefit 2,000 selected individuals, 90 percent of which are expected to be women.
This project will be implemented by the Foundation for Civil Society-FCS Trust Limited, Msichana Initiative,...
United Republic of Tanzania
Article
2021
Moeda is an ecosystem of financial services and technology that seeks to create positive social impact and that provides, among other services, an integrated financing model for sustainable social development, focusing on the unbanked population.
Since its foundation, the company has used blockchain technology with a focus on people who need...
Brazil
Innovation
2015
This publication presents the results of the set of actions aimed at strengthening public policies for family agriculture with an agroecological approach, based on nine agroecological transition experiences in Columbia.
The first part presents concepts related to agroecology and other forms of alternative agriculture, agroecological transition, agroecological principles, levels of activity in...
Brazil - Colombia
Report
2021
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