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Milestones: For a better world
The 65th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) of the United Nations took place from 15 to 26 March 2021. The theme of the session was: “Women’s full and effective participation and decision-making in public life, as well as the elimination of violence, for achieving gender...
2021 - The International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
Acto
EU Pollinator Week
EU Pollinator Week is an event that focuses on the importance of pollinators for healthy ecosystems, our wellbeing, and culture. In 2021, it will be an online event held on 27-30 September with the theme "A New Deal for Pollinators".
The 2021 EU Pollinator Week is organised by Members of the...
European Union
2021 - BeeLife
Documento de trabajo
Youth engagement in land and ecosystem restoration
Young people all over the world participate in both policy and action to avoid, minimize and reverse land and ecosystem degradation. The youth make their voice heard on multiple restoration policy platforms and by taking action on themes such as climate change and biodiversity. But their ability to act as...
2021 - UN Convention to combat Desertification
Libro
La agricultura familiar peruana. Situación Post COVID-19 y Perspectivas
El documento inicia con una caracterización tanto del agro peruano en términos de roles, estructura y desempeño, como de las prioridades de las políticas públicas implementadas en el período pre Covid-19.
Prosigue examinando los escenarios agro-alimentarios en contexto de crisis Covid-19 tanto en términos de disponibilidad/abastecimiento de alimentos para el mercado.
Finalmente,...
Peru
2021 - Friedrich Ebert Stiftung
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Europe/FWO: Integrating gender
The European Network of Women in Fisheries and Aquaculture in Europe (AKTEA) urges the Office of the Commissioner for the Environment, Oceans and Fisheries to integrate gender into all aspects of European fishing policy. On 8 March International Women’s Day, AKTEA wrote a letter to Commissioner VirginijusSinkevi?ius, Commissioner for the Environment, Oceans...
2021 - The International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
Artículo de blog
FAO promotes digital solutions for plant trade
Plant trade has come a long way in recent decades, but it still poses certain challenges and risks. Countries in Europe and Central Asia learned about a cutting-edge tool today, the ePhyto Solution – an electronic system for phytosanitary certification that makes trade between countries safer, faster, and cheaper. The ePhyto system...
2021 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Artículo de blog
Feeding all city inhabitants
While on average urban residents are less likely to go hungry than rural residents, a large proportion of the urban poor suffer from food insecurity and malnutrition.
This is closely linked to low and irregular earnings, combined with inadequate housing and infrastructure, limited access to basic services and exposure to environmental...
2021 - IIED
Hoja informativa
Reseña de Agricultura Familiar - Bolivia
La agricultura familiar representa más del 80% de las explotaciones agrícolas en América Latina y el Caribe, llegando a ocupar entre el 12 y el 67% de la superficie agropecuaria. Así también, es la encargada de producir más del 70% de los alimentos en la región (FAO, 2014). La reseña...
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
2021 - Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO)
Artículo de blog
How Organic Agriculture is Transforming Lives in Ecuador
During the implementation of the Nutrition in Mountain Agroecosystems (NMA) project in Ecuador, together with our partner Heifer Ecuador, we heard and collected several stories from the participants from the project’s Capacity Development Program. NMA seeks to connect the concepts of agroecology and market trends with the reality of farmers.
Each participant has the...
Ecuador
2021 - IFOAM Organics International
Artículo de blog
La post pandemia es una oportunidad para transformar el modelo de desarrollo y los sistemas agroalimentarios de América Latina y el Caribe
CEPAL, FAO e IICA presentaron el informe Perspectivas de la Agricultura y del Desarrollo Rural en las Américas, una mirada hacia América Latina y el Caribe.
La salida de la crisis sanitaria, económica y social causada por la pandemia de Covid-19 es una oportunidad para transformar el modelo de desarrollo de América Latina y el Caribe y construir sistemas agroalimentarios resilientes ante futuros riesgos.
Así lo sostiene la novena edición del informe Perspectivas de la Agricultura y del Desarrollo...
2021 - Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO)
Manual
Recarbonizing global soils: A technical manual of recommended management practices
Forestry, wetlands, urban soils - Practices overview
During the last decades, soil organic carbon (SOC) attracted the attention of a much wider array of specialists beyond agriculture and soil science, as it was proven to be one of the most crucial components of the earth’s climate system, which has a great potential to be managed by humans....
2021 - Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
Libro
Alternativas de producción agroecológica urbana - periurbana y su contribución en la seguridad alimentaria de Colombia
La agricultura urbana y periurbana ha mostrado resultados positivos en la mitigación de la inseguridad alimentaria en los espacios urbanos, no obstante, es un proceso que requiere apoyo económico y técnico con la finalidad de optimizar resultados, y que los mismos sean apropiados por la población. En Colombia actualmente no...
Colombia
2021 - CIAB, GICAFAT, INYUMACIZO, COBIDES
Artículo de blog
''Agroecology is the future!''
Maria Tekülve, the Deputy Head of Division and Focal Point for Rural Development and Agroecology at the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) reflects on the role of agroecological approaches in international cooperation in an interview with Silvia Richter for the International Journal for Rural Development. The material reflects Maria Tekülve's personal opinion.
''A significantly...
Germany
2021 - RURAL 21 - The International Journal for Rural Development
Acto
Conversations towards an Agroecological Urbanism: ‘’Agroecology as public policy - Resourcing Agroecological Urban Food Policies’’
There is a growing attention for agroecology in debates around urban food strategies and policies. Already for several years, this is considered a promising policy area, and agroecology was even already mentioned in the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact signed in 2016 as one of the relevant approaches within policies for food...
2021 - Urbanising in Place
Estudio de caso
Mapeo de iniciativa de agricultura familiar en México
Resumen de iniciativa vinculadas a la agricultura familiar
El mapeo de las iniciativas de agricultura familiar es una herramienta que busca entregar una visión completa sobre panorama de cada país de América Latina y el Caribe. Este resumen presenta una categorización de las distintas leyes que se implementaron e implementaran.
Mexico
2021 - Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO)
Aprendizaje en línea
Sustainable food systems: An introduction
This course is part of a series of three e-learning courses on Sustainable Food Systems (SFS), designed to equip you with the knowledge and tools required to apply systems thinking to complex food systems challenges in an integrated manner.
The course series highlights how systems thinking, and taking a sustainable food systems approach, can help...
2021 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Acto
Virtual High-level Event: Action in Support of Preventing and Ending Famine Now
In collaboration with the Group of Friends on Action on Conflict and Hunger, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) convened a virtual high-level event on action in support of preventing and...
2021 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Informe
Overview of sustainable practices for the management of mountain grasslands in Europe
This report, elaborated in the frame of EU-funded LIFE project OREKA MENDIAN (2016-2022), focuses on how human activities can support sustainable management of mountain grasslands in Europe.
Today, more than 75% of the grassland area in the EU-28 is considered to have an unfavourable conservation status. The widely negative picture of...
European Union
2021 - OREKA MENDIAN
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Profile: Linda Behnken :A leader, a fisher, a mother and a strong advocate of sustainable fisheries, she occupies a unique and significant place in the world of fisheries
Linda came to Alaska in 1982 after her first year of college with a love of wilderness and vague ideas of earning money for college by working on commercial fishing boats. She landed her first job when a deckhand failed to show up after a night of drinking, and the...
2021 - The International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
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Near East and North Africa Regional Overview of Food Security and Nutrition 2020
This report examines data available prior to the Covid-19 pandemic that affected the region and the world in 2020. By 2019, the Arab Region was already off track to achieve
hunger and nutrition-related SDG targets by 2030. In fact, after good progress during past decades, since 2015-17 the number of undernourished...
2021 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
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