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This report summarizes research around the impacts of the COVID-19 crisis on women in and across the constituencies and regions of the Civil Society and Indigenous Peoples’ Mechanism (CSM) for relations with the United Nations Committee on World Food Security (CFS). Based on the research, the report summarizes acts of mutual aid and solidarity...
Report
2020
This publication is an opportunity for ''Iles de Paix'' to draw an initial assessment of 6 years of support to peasant families in the Huánuco region, Peru, and highlight the various obstacles for agroecology to consolidate itself as a sustainable alternative for small-scale family farmers. What successes have these families...
Peru
Report
2019
There is a clear consensus on the need to transform the food systems. Agroecology is a transformative paradigm that places social justice and sustainability at the center. It has been increasingly recognized on the global scene. Donors – large and small – are considering financing agroecological initiatives to address social...
Policy brief/paper
2020
The Living Classroom film series is the cumulative result of GardenAfrica’s work since 2001, alongside agroecology specialists and training organizations in sub-Saharan Africa. The series focuses on agroecological practice, which informs and is informed by its science - mimicking natural patterns and processes to restore degraded landscapes and promote the...
Video
2018
There is increasing interest in agroecology to move toward more sustainable agriculture and food systems. However, the evidence of agroecology's contribution to sustainability remains fragmented because of heterogeneous methods and data, differing scales and timeframes, and knowledge gaps. Facing these challenges, 70 representatives of agroecology-related organizations worldwide participated in developing...
Journal article
2020
Natural Farming applied in Himachal Pradesh, India is a sustainable agroecological practice that can minimize the cost of cultivation, sustain soil fertility, reduce water requirement and enhance farmers’ income. It also bolsters a positive image of the ecologically sensitive mountain state preserving its environment and traditional systems. This will positively...
India
Article
2020
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