The Europe and Central Asia Regional Synthesis for The State of the World’s Biodiversity for Food and Agriculture summarizes the state of biodiversity for food and agriculture in the region, based largely on information provided in nineteen country reports submitted to FAO as part of the reporting process for the...

This document summarizes the online discussion Mainstreaming gender for sustainable soil management, held on the FAO Global Forum on Food Security and Nutrition (FSN Forum) from 23 September to 25 October 2019. The discussion was facilitated by Ilaria Sisto and Ronald Vargas from FAO and aimed to collect views from a...

The Swiss Programme for Research on Global Issues for Development (r4d programme) and Biovision organize an online meeting that will take place on 22 or/and 23 April 2020, 12-14.15h CET. Participants will exchange opinions on the pre-screening of the documentary emerging from the vibrant Food Systems Caravan touring through West Africa from Sept-Nov 2019...

On April 23 from 13:00 to 17:00 CEST, IFOAM – Organics International in collaboration with the Global Landscapes Forum, will host a digital forum that aims to answer the question: What will happen to smallholder farmers as the trend toward lab-grown food attempts to address our current unsustainable agriculture model?...

The Ceres2030 project - a joint initiative by the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD), the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), and Cornell University holds an online reflection on the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for global food security on 7 April at 16h CEST/ 10h EST. As the lock-downs continue and the commentaries...

Agroecology Newsletter of March 2020